Lunar and Planetary Institute






Lunar Sample 15608

MissionApollo 15
Sample Typerake
Lithologybasalt
Locationcollected by rake from the Terrace on the rim of Hadley Rille
Descriptionconsists of numerous skeletal pigeonite mcirophenocrysts in a finer-grained variolitic groundmass of pyroxene, plagioclase and opaque minerals


Thin Sections

15608,1 S72-30995
15608,1
S72-30995

15608,1 S72-31042
15608,1
S72-31042

15608,5 S72-35281
15608,5
S72-35281

15608,6 S72-35291
15608,6
S72-35291

15608,7 S72-35290
15608,7
S72-35290


In Situ

AS15-82-11123
AS15-82-11123

AS15-82-11151
AS15-82-11151

AS15-82-11152
AS15-82-11152

AS15-82-11153
AS15-82-11153

AS15-82-11154
AS15-82-11154

AS15-82-11155
AS15-82-11155


Cutting and Miscellaneous Lab Views

S71-44964
S71-44964

S71-44965
S71-44965

S71-44966
S71-44966

S71-44967
S71-44967


Other Information

Lunar Sample 15608 Compendium


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