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English: The Apollo 15 sample 15415, better known as the Genesis Rock. This is figure 6-8 of the Apollo 15 Preliminary Science Report (NASA SP-289, 1972), which has the following caption: Anorthosite (sample 15415) found as a large clast in breccia at the rim of Spur Crater. The darker part of the sample is a dust coating on a portion of the surface embedded in the breccia matrix. |
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| Source | S71-42951 |
| Author | NASA |
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| current | 03:40, 14 May 2012 | | 1,024 × 1,024 (187 KB) | Tm | Reverted to version as of 20:00, 30 January 2007 |
| 10:13, 24 April 2012 |  | 968 × 968 (179 KB) | Soerfm | Crop | |
| 20:00, 30 January 2007 |  | 1,024 × 1,024 (187 KB) | Evil Monkey | Wrong rock entirely before | |
| 00:20, 16 June 2005 |  | 670 × 696 (52 KB) | Evil Monkey | The ''Apollo 15'' Genesis Rock. http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/alsj/a15/ap15-S71-44206.jpg {{PD-USGov-NASA}} |
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