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Re: Meteorites Found in Lunar Samples?

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From: Martin Horejsi <martinh@isu.edu>
Date: Tue, 5 May 1998 14:42:58 -0600 (MDT)
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Here is an entry from the The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 81, 1997 July
which may be of interest in this discussion.

Martin


Here is the URL if anyone is interested:
http://www.uark.edu/studorg/metsoc/metbull/bull81-f.htm

Hadley Rille
Lunar: 26º26.0'N 3º39.33'E

       The Moon
       Found 1971 July-August
       Enstatite chondrite (EH)

An object in the 1-2 mm size fraction of soil sample 15602,29 was recovered
by Apollo 15 astronauts at Station 9, near Hadley Rille; the original mass,
estimated from the thin section, was ~3 mg. Mineralogy and classification
(Haggerty, 1972, and A. Rubin, UCLA): contains enstatite, kamacite
(2.9-3.2% Si), niningerite, silica, schreibersite, troilite, albite, and
daubreelite. Specimen: Lunar Sample Curator, JSC.

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