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Lunar Sample 15630

MissionApollo 15
Sample Typerake
Lithologybasalt
LocationSamples 15614, 15616, 15620, 15622, 15623, and 15630 were collected as part of the rake sample at station 9a, about 20 meters from the rim of Hadley Rille
Descriptionchemical composition is that of an olivine-normative basalt, but olivine does not form obvious phenocrysts.


In Situ

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Cutting and Miscellaneous Lab Views

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Other Information

Lunar Sample 15630 Compendium


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