Lunar and Planetary Institute






Lunar Sample 61510

MissionApollo 16
Sample Typerake
LocationAbout 30 m east of Flag crater and one about 40 m north-northeast of Plum crater at Station 1; collected in the same place as the rake sample (61510), from a loose regolith with sparse population of rock fragments
DescriptionThis is part of a radial sample sequence with 61180, 61160, and 61140. The site is level with fragments 1-10 cm sparse and none larger in the area. Craters <3 m are common; most are subdued but one has a sharp rim.


In Situ

AS16-109-17794
AS16-109-17794

AS16-109-17795
AS16-109-17795

AS16-114-18389
AS16-114-18389

AS16-114-18390
AS16-114-18390

AS16-114-18391
AS16-114-18391

AS16-114-18392
AS16-114-18392

AS16-114-18393
AS16-114-18393

AS16-114-18394
AS16-114-18394


Cutting and Miscellaneous Lab Views

S72-44008
S72-44008


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