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Hadley Rille meteorite, Apollo 15 landing site area, Palus Putredinis, Mare Imbrium, The Moon

Enstatite chondrite.

Discovered on the Moon at coordinates 26° 26' 0" N, 3° 39' 20" E, during the Apollo 15 mission in 1971. It was the second meteorite to be discovered on a solar system body other than the Earth. The first was the Bench Crater meteorite, discovered in 1969.

External Links

- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hadley_Rille_meteorite

Mineral List

Albite
Daubréelite
Enstatite
Iron
var: Kamacite

Niningerite
Quartz
Schreibersite
Troilite


8 entries listed. 7 valid minerals.

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