Apatite from The Moon


The Moon
Mare Tranquillitatis (Sea of Tranquility) ⓘ Tranquillity Base (Apollo 11 landing site)	Schmitt, H.H., Lofgren, G., Swann, G.A., Simmons, G. (1970) The Apollo 11 samples: Introduction, Vol.1, 1-59. In: Levinson, A.A. (ed.) (1970) Proceedings of the Apollo 11 Lunar Science Conference, Houston Texas, January 5-8, 1970. (3 volumes: Vol.1: Mineralogy and Petrology Vol.2: Chemical Isotope Analyses Vol.3: Physical Properties). Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, Journal of The Geochemical Society and The Meteoritical Society, Pergamon Press Inc. New York, NY, USA.
Oceanus Procellarum (Ocean of Storms) ⓘ Statio Tianchuan	Yang, Jing, Du, Wei (2024) High-pressure minerals and new lunar mineral changesite-(Y) in Chang’e-5 regolith. Matter and Radiation at Extremes, 9 (2) Tian, H. C., Wang, H., Chen, Y., Yang, W., Zhou, Q., Zhang, C., ... & Wu, F. Y. (2021). Non-KREEP origin for Chang’E-5 basalts in the Procellarum KREEP Terrane. Nature, 600(7887), 59-63.

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