Lunar Sample 15597
Mission | Apollo 15 |
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Lithology | basalt |
Location | collected from the soil near the edge of Hadley Rille in an area called The Terrace |
Description | pyroxene vitrophyre consisting mainly of acicular pyroxene phenocrysts, typically with a glass core, set in a matrix of brown glass which shows incipient crystallization in only a few places. |
Laboratory Views (Mug Shots)
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Thin Sections
In Situ
AS15-82-11126 |
AS15-82-11142 |
AS15-82-11143 |
AS15-82-11144 |
AS15-82-11145 |
AS15-82-11146 |
Cutting and Miscellaneous Lab Views
Stereo Views
Other Information
Lunar Sample Atlas Lunar Sample15597