Lunar and Planetary Institute






Lunar Sample 67700

MissionApollo 16
Sample Typerake
Lithologysoil
LocationTaken at Station 11 at the southeast rim of North Ray crater about half way between House Rock and Boulder "B"
DescriptionThe soil samples from station 11 at North Ray Crater have noticeably coarser grain size and are less mature compared with other lunar soils probably due to the fact that NRC is only 50 m.y. old (Arvidson et al. 1975).


In Situ

AS16-106-17339
AS16-106-17339

AS16-106-17340
AS16-106-17340

AS16-116-18644
AS16-116-18644

AS16-116-18645
AS16-116-18645

AS16-116-18646
AS16-116-18646


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