[meteorite-list] Earth's oldest rock was found on the moon ??

[Paul Heinrich]

Earth's oldest rock was found by Apollo 14 astronauts --

on the moon. Ashley Strickland, CNN, January 24, 2019

https://www.cnn.com/2019/01/24/world/earth-oldest-rock-moon/index.html

 

We May Have Found Earth's Oldest Known Rock. It Was

on The Moon. Michelle Starr, January 25, 2019

https://www.sciencealert.com/earth-s-oldest-rock-may-have-been-found-it-was-um-on-the-moon

 

The paper is:

 

J.J. Bellucci, A.A. Nemchin, M. Grange, K.L. Robinson, G.

Collinse, M.J. Whitehouse, J.F. Snape, M.D.Norman D.A.Krin

Terrestrial-like zircon in a clast from an Apollo 14 breccia

Earth and Planetary Science Letters. Volume 510, Pages 173-185

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0012821X19300202

 

Yours,

 

Paul H.
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