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K Feldspar from
Luna 16 landing site, Mare Fecunditatis, The Moon


Locality type:Landing Site
Classification
Species:'K Feldspar' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view K Feldspar data
Locality Data:Click here to view Luna 16 landing site, Mare Fecunditatis, The Moon
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:264686
Long-form Identifier:1:3:264686:2
GUID (UUID V4):87c74f58-0256-40be-9375-52688cac2557
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
chronology and petrogenesis along the eastern limb of the Moon from Luna 16,20 and 24 samples B. A. COHENI...Abstract-Eighteen new lithic fragments from the Soviet Luna missions have been analyzed with electron microprobe...microprobe and 4OAr-39Ar methods. Luna 16 basalt fragments have aluminous compositions consistent with...other Luna 16basalt ages, imply that there were multiple volcanic events filling Mare Fecunditatis. The...exposure (CRE) ages and may have been recovered from the ejecta blanket of a young (1 Ga), nearby crater.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and chemistry of a Luna 16 basaltic fragment, sample B-1 Anders, E., see Laul Aoki, K.-I., see Kudo Auzende...S. Buckley, R.H. Clarke, A model for the early evolution of the Irish continental margin Bansal, B.M...of basaltic and monomineralic soil fragments from the Sea of Fertility Ben-Yaakov, S., Comments on "Diffusion...Bhandari Blair, I.M., J.A. Edgington, R.A. Jahn, The luminescent and thermoluminescent properties of Apollo...isotopic composition of the Luna 16 soil Comstock, G.M., R.L. Fleischer, H.R. Hart, Jr., The particle track record
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PETROGENESIS OF LUNA M.-S. Ma and 16 ALUMINOUS R. A. NOVEMBER 1979 MARE BASALTS Schmitt Department...Department of Chemistry and the Radiation Center Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97331 R. L.... Nielsen , G. J. Taylor, R. D. Warner and K. Keil Department of Geology and Institute of Meteoritics...breccias, mm Luna 16 aluminous mare and two are impact melts. This paper concerns only the basalts; basalt...basalt particles are described. The data rule the soil breccias and impact melts are described by
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
frammtsfrom Luna 20 ffnes: origin of the emulate ANtf suite and i&I relationship to high4uni.m and mare basalts...zirkelite, K-feldspar, interstitial glass high in SiOs and KsO) have been used to ch~~~e the hmar highland...highland rook suites at the Luna 20 site. The predomin8nt suite is composed of ANT (~o~~iti~no~ti~t~ctohti~)...norite is the most abundant rock type and its oomposition is close to the average composition for the highhmd...at this site. Spine1 troctohte is a distinctive member of this suite and is characterized by the presence
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS PRESENTED AT THE 34th ANNUAL MEETING THE METEORITICAL SOCIETY AUGUST 20-28, 1971...1971 TUBINGEN, GERMANY 246 "GOETHITE" ON THE MOON AND THE POSSIBLE EXISTENCE OF OTHER OXIDIZED AND HYDROXYL-BEARING...a thin section (14301/9) of a microbreccia from the Fra Mauro region sporadic fragments of metallic iron...composed of glass and mineral fragments. Some of the fragments of kamacite are surrounded by a brown stained...goethite, on the basis of paragenesis, optical properties and electron-probe analysis. The composition
Book
The Lunar Sourcebook, a concisely presented collection of data gathered during the American and Soviet...current scientific and technical information about the Moon. This book provides a thorough introduction to...information about the nature of the lunar environment. It explores the formation and evolution of the Moon’s surface...surface, the chemical and mineralogical nature of lunar rocks and soils, and the current state of scientific...scientific knowledge about the nature, origin, and history of the Moon. The book is written and edited by
Report (volume)
60 NEW VIEWS of the MOON EDITORS: Bradley L. Jolliff, Mark A. Wieczorek, Charles K. Shearer, and Clive...This book is dedicated to the memory of the late Graham Ryder, who was one of the original four members of...of CAPTEM when the New Views of the Moon scientific initiative was first conceived. Graham, who was a...owing to his broad knowledge of the lunar samples and his residence at the Lunar and Planetary Institute...where CAPTEM met, was a logical choice to be one of the co-leaders of this lunarscience initiative. Not only
Report (issue)
THE GEOLOGY OF THE TERRESTRIAL PLANETS Page intentionally left blank NASA SP-469 THE GEOLOGY OF...OF THE TERRESTRIAL PLANETS Michael H. Carr, U.S. Geological Survey R. Stephen Saunders, Jet Propulsion...Publication Data Main entry under title: The geology of the terrestrial planets. (NASA SP ; 469) Includes...Series. 1984 QB601.T47 559.9 83-16348 For sale by the Superintendent of Documents U.S. Government Printing...With the launch of Mariner 2 to Venus in August 1962, for the first time man reached beyond the confines
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Scientific Publishing Company, Amsterdam - Printed in The Netherlands AUTHOR INDEX - VOLUMES 1-50 0001...415-418 0002 Abe, K. Seismological evidence for a lithospheric tearing beneath the Aleutian Arc 14(3):...Uranium-lead abundances and isotopic studies in the chondrites Richardton and Farmington 46(3): 311-322...C. J. D. K/Ar ages from the basement complex of the Channel Islands (United Kingdom) and the adjacent...Precambrian rocks in New Zealand; age relations of the Greenland Group and Constant Gneiss, West Coast,
Report (issue)
UPPLEMENT 16 .. SU GEOCHIMICA ETT COSMOCHIMICA ACTA + Journal ey The Geochemical ce and. The ercenitter]...miles). North is at the upper right edge of the disc. Seen above the planet are the satellites Dione (right)...spot at the south edge of a yellow band; in true color, the spot would appear brown and the band white...spot slightly above and to the left in this image moves eastward relative to the green spot at a rate that...it to pass the green feature in about 50 days. The convective clouds that appear between the two spots
 
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