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Introduction to the Apollo collections. Part 1: Lunar igneous rocksThe basic petrographic, chemical, and age data is presented for a representative suite of igneous rocks gathered during the six Apollo missions. Tables are given for 69 samples: 32 igneous rocks and 37 impactites (breccias). A description is given of 26 basalts, four plutonic rocks, and two pyroclastic samples. The textural-mineralogic name assigned each sample is included.
Document ID
19770015090
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Technical Memorandum (TM)
Authors
Mcgee, P. E. (Lockheed Electronics Co. Houston, TX, United States)
Warner, J. L. (NASA Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center)
Simonds, C. H. (Lunar Science Inst.)
Date Acquired
September 3, 2013
Publication Date
February 1, 1977
Subject Category
Lunar And Planetary Exploration
Report/Patent Number
NASA-TM-X-74633
Report Number: NASA-TM-X-74633
Accession Number
77N22034
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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