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"Genesis Rock" Contained Animal Fossil

The Apollo 15 “Lunar Sample” 15415 is often called “genesis rock” because it is dated at 4.5 billion years old—almost as old as the solar system ( see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genesis_Rock )

However, the “genesis rock” contains petrified blood vessels and fat cells as shown in  http://www.wretch.cc/album/show.php?i=lin440315&b=30&f=1044228674&p=27

http://www.wretch.cc/album/show.php?i=lin440315&b=30&f=1044228675&p=28

Source of above two figures: http://www.lpi.usra.edu/lunar/samples/atlas/thin_section/?mission=Apollo%2015&sample=15415&source_id=JSC03893

Capillaries are a biomarker as explained in http://wretchfossil.blogspot.com/2011/12/capillary-networka-new-biomarker-for.html

Read more at http://www.wretch.cc/blog/lin440315&category_id=0

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