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Lunar Sample 15529

MissionApollo 15
Lithologybasalt
Locationcollected about 60 m northeast of the rim of Hadley Rille, in an area in which rock fragments with sizes up to 20 cm are fairly abundant.
DescriptionLunar sample 15529 is a very vesicular mare basalt that remains unstudied. Dirt fills some vesicles, but not all, and the sample has no obvious zap pits.The sample is light olive gray, rounded, tough, and very vesicular. It had a 3-cm high fillet, but has no zap pits.

Laboratory Views (Mug Shots)

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15529, west side (S71-42933)
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15529, north side (S71-42930)
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15529, east side (S71-42931)
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15529, south side (S71-42932)
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Thin Sections

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In Situ

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Cutting and Miscellaneous Lab Views

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Stereo Views

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Other Information

Lunar Sample Atlas    Lunar Sample15529

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