Crustlike Rock on Mars (IMAGE)

DOE/Los Alamos National Laboratory

Crustlike Rock on Mars

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Igneous clast named Harrison embedded in a conglomerate rock in Gale crater, Mars, shows elongated light-toned feldspar crystals. The mosaic merges an image from Mastcam with higher-resolution images from ChemCam's Remote Micro-Imager.

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Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/LANL/IRAP/U. Nantes/IAS/MSSS.

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