Lunar Sample 15076
Mission | Apollo 15 |
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Lithology | basalt |
Description | 15076 is a coarse-grained, porphyritic pigeonite basalt with subophitic matrix. It has been dated at 3.35 b.y. and has been exposed on the lunar surface for ~300 m.y. (Elbow Crater ?). The top surface is rounded with numerous micrometeorite craters. |
Laboratory Views (Mug Shots)
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Bottom |
Thin Sections
In Situ
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Cutting and Miscellaneous Lab Views
Stereo Views
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Other Information
Lunar Sample Atlas Lunar Sample15076