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Curiosity finds unexpected mineral on Mars
Scientists have discovered an unexpected mineral in a rock sample at Gale Crater on Mars, a finding that may alter our understanding of how the planet evolved. NASA’s Mars Science Laboratory rover, Curiosity, has been exploring sedimentary rocks within Gale … Continue reading
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Tagged Buckskin, Curiosity, Gale Crater, Mars Science Laboratory, MSL, mudstone, NASA, paleolakes, silica minerals, silicic volcanism, tridymite, volcanics
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