Descartes Highlands Lunar Resource Deposit

南极-艾特肯盆地 · 月球资源矿点

Descartes Highlands: rare earth deposit on the Moon, high confidence. Source: Apollo 16 samples.

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Data

Resource typerare earth
Location-9°, 15.5°
Area60,000 km²
ConfidenceHIGH

Details

Apollo 16 site. Anorthosite highlands, lower KREEP but ancient crust sample.

月球最大最古老的撞击盆地。深层月壳露头,稀土与铁镁元素丰富。

⚠ Estimate, not a measurement. Resource valuations are transparent estimates (spectral / orbital / remote-sensing assumptions), not measured or market values. A confirmed value requires in-situ prospecting. For research and illustration only — not investment advice.
资源估值为透明的估算(基于光谱/轨道/遥感的假设),非实测、非市场价。真正可信的价值需实地勘探。仅供研究与示意,不构成投资建议。

Sources / 数据来源

Apollo 16 samples

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