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Sols 4270-4272: Taste for SAM

.The focus for this three-sol weekend strategy is delivering a section of the Kings Gulch drill example to SAM for Evolved Gas Analysis (EGA), adhering to on from a prosperous CheMin review. The CheMin as well as SAM evaluations, combined along with APXS and also ChemCam studies, will certainly tell our team concerning the make-up and also mineralogy of this particular block within the Gediz Vallis stations down payment. Our experts can easily compare it to the composition and mineralogy of the intriguing Mammoth Lakes bored example at Whitebark Pass, which was near the elemental sulfur blocks, and likewise within the Gediz Vallis deposit, as well as to the bedrock outside the network and other previous punched examples. This are going to assist educate the resource( s) of the blocks, which might be stemmed from higher on Mount Sharp..