NASA
Apollo 12: Lunar rock collected near the Bench Crater.
Vintage silver print, NASA legend on the back.
The Bench Crater is the site of the discovery of the first meteorite hos from Earth. This fragment is part of the 32 kg sample taken by Alan BEAN and Charles CONRAD.
Mineralogy: feldspar 60%, pyroxene 20%, ilmenite 15%, olivine 5%.
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