The rocks could provide vital information about the geological diversity of the moon's surface and the processes that create its dust and dirt.
The discovery could provide vital information about the diversity of rock across the lunar surface and the processes that create its regolith, the researchers said. The findings also point to a hitherto unknown diversity in magma throughout the lunar crust.
These materials are also associated with violent eruptions and cosmic impacts. They were likely delivered to the Chang'e 5 area of investigation from other lunar regions as far away as 31 miles to 249 miles .
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