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More "pot Of Gold"
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post Jan 20 2005, 11:36 AM
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Latest images from the microscopic imager show the rocks Spirit is currently investigating look quite similar to "Pot of Gold" seen at the base of West Spur

http://qt.exploratorium.edu/mars/spirit/mi...HPP2957M2M1.JPG
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post Jan 24 2005, 06:39 AM
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Peace has been ratted, with an interesting clump of "cylindrical" features:

http://qt.exploratorium.edu/mars/spirit/mi...HPP2957M2M1.JPG

A similar, smaller one from the same rat images:

http://qt.exploratorium.edu/mars/spirit/mi...HPP2957M2M1.JPG

Crystal, mineral or? As Squyres said, bizarre.

Paul
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- Sunspot   More "pot Of Gold"   Jan 20 2005, 11:36 AM
- - djellison   Quick - get me a geologist - what is this Doug   Jan 20 2005, 12:02 PM
- - Sunspot   This image looks even more like the rock "pot...   Jan 20 2005, 01:51 PM
- - akuo   What is that pale flake in that image? Looks intri...   Jan 20 2005, 02:03 PM
- - tedstryk   Looks like a piece of lichen. NOTE: I said ...   Jan 21 2005, 01:21 AM
- - slinted   Here's some MI mosaics of the 3 different targ...   Jan 21 2005, 04:36 AM
- - Mode5   It looks like the calcium buildup on my faucets. I...   Jan 21 2005, 07:33 AM
- - BruceMoomaw   In the nicely detailed new Planetary Society artic...   Jan 22 2005, 04:01 PM
- - paulanderson   Peace has been ratted, with an interesting clump o...   Jan 24 2005, 06:39 AM

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