Apollo 15 breccia rake samples-mineralogy of lithic and mineral clasts

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Date
1977
Authors
Steele, Ian M.
Irving, Anthony J.
Smith, Joseph V.
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Pergamon Press
Abstract
The major features of 22 Apollo 15 breccia rake samples are described, and 30 lithic clasts in these samples are classified as KREEP basalts (9), mare basalts (11), or "ANT" (10) based on chemical data for plagioclase, pyroxene, and olivine.
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Breccia, Lunar surface samples, Lunar petrology
Citation
Proc. Lunar Sci.· Conf. 8th (1977), p. 1925-1941.
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https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11753/1647
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