Cryptomaria List
Suspected Cryptomaria List
Suspected cryptomaria from: New Views of the Moon, p 434, but ultimately from Antonenko, 1999.
Note: These names - such as Smythii - don't mean that Mare Smythii is a cryptomare, but that there is buried mare material near it.
| Name |
Area |
Thickness |
Volume |
Age |
| (10^5 km ^2) |
(m) |
(10^5 km^3) |
(by) | |
| Schiller-Schickard |
3.6 |
400 |
1.5 |
3.8-3.92 |
| Humorum |
2.3 |
450 |
1.0 |
3.8-3.92 |
| Procellarum |
0.35 |
400 |
0.15 |
3.8-3.92 |
| Australe |
6.4 |
500 |
3.2 |
3.8-4.0 |
| Balmer |
1.7 |
400 |
0.68 |
3.87-4.1 |
| East Frigoris |
3.7 |
400 |
1.5 |
3.8-3.92 |
| Langemak |
4.0 |
400 |
1.6 |
3.92-4.1 |
| Smythii |
2.0 |
400 |
0.8 |
3.8-3.84 |
| Taruntius |
0.87 |
600 |
.52 |
~3.8 |
| SPA* |
2.5 |
400 |
1 |
3.63-4.1 |
| Mendel-Rydberg |
0.31 |
400 |
.12 |
3.8-3.92 |
| Marginis |
0.29 |
400 |
.12 |
3.8-4.1 |
| Marginis |
0.67 |
400 |
.27 |
3.87-4.1 |
| Lomonosov-Fleming |
0.52 |
400 |
.21 |
3.8-4.0 |
| Hercules |
0.62 |
400 |
0.25 |
>3.2 |
| Tsiolkovsky |
.50 |
400 |
0.20 |
3.2-4.0 |
| Korolev |
0.95 |
400 |
0.38 |
3.4-4.04 |
| Humboldtianum |
0.21 |
400 |
0.084 |
3.8-3.87 |
| Humboldtianum |
1.12 |
400 |
0.45 |
3.87-3.92 |
| Maurolycus |
1.6 |
400 |
0.64 |
3.87-3.92 |
| Milne |
0.92 |
500 |
0.46 |
3.92-4.0 |
| Mendeleev |
0.53 |
400 |
0.21 |
3.2-3.9 |
- SPA = South Pole-Aitken Basin