Lunar and Planetary Institute






Lunar Sample 61220

MissionApollo 16
Sample Typerake
Lithologysoil
LocationTaken from the bottome of a trench east rim of Plum crater at Station 1
DescriptionSoil color is listed as light olive gray but mission transcripts state, "I just had a good scoopful, and I lost it. Let me dig out a little - another little trench. There she be. Coming up all white. That's all that's in there John."


Laboratory Views (Mug Shots)

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Top

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West

61220, north side (S72-41306)
North

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East

61220, south side (S72-41304)
South

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Bottom


In Situ

AS16-109-17789
AS16-109-17789

AS16-109-17801
AS16-109-17801

AS16-114-18409
AS16-114-18409

AS16-114-18410
AS16-114-18410

AS16-114-18411
AS16-114-18411


Cutting and Miscellaneous Lab Views

S72-41304
S72-41304

S72-41306
S72-41306


Other Information

Lunar Sample 61220 Compendium


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