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Lunar Sample 70017

70017,223 JSC00008

Mission	Apollo 17
Sample	70017
Split	223
Photo Number	JSC00008
Lithology	high-Ti mare basalt
Image Type	reflected light microscope image
Thin Section Type	standard thin section
Field of View	1.15 mm
Magnification	10x
Description	vesicular med-grained high-Ti-basalt
Comments	reflected polarized image
Source	JSC

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