Lunar Sample 15605
Mission | Apollo 15 |
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Lithology | basalt |
Description | 15605, 15606 and 15607 are small fragments of Ferich mare basalt collected as >1 cm "walnuts" from largest soil sample 15600. 15605 is coarse-grained, 15606 is medium-grained and 15607 is fine-grained. 15606 is very vesicular. They are all examples of olivine-normative basalt with low silica content and with some olivine. |
Thin Sections
15605,1 S72-31023 |
15605,5 S72-35282 |
15605,5 S72-35299 |
15605,6 S72-35292 |
In Situ
AS15-82-11123 |
AS15-82-11151 |
AS15-82-11152 |
AS15-82-11153 |
AS15-82-11154 |
AS15-82-11155 |
Cutting and Miscellaneous Lab Views
S71-44942 |
S71-44943 |
S71-44944 |
S71-44945 |
Other Information
Lunar Sample Atlas Lunar Sample15605