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hornblende granite Hornblende gabbro found near Shelby, N.C.
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Basalt sample returned by Apollo 15, from near a long sinous lunar valley called Hadley Rille. Measured at 3.3 years old.
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Cut and polished surface of granite (magnified 1.5Γ—). Large, slightly pink grains...
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Hornblende gabbro found near Shelby, N.C.
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