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Augite from
Noctis Labyrinthus, Valles Marineris, Mars


Classification
Species:Augite
Formula:(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Augite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Noctis Labyrinthus, Valles Marineris, Mars
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:533529
Long-form Identifier:1:3:533529:9
GUID (UUID V4):fc5e8bf7-9068-4a8f-a994-dd0ae06450ce
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solid solutions and potential implications for Mars† Thomas M. McCollom1,*, Bethany L. Ehlmann3,4, Alian...natroalunite and natrojarosite on the surface of Mars, and to remotely infer their Fe contents. X‑ray...visible/near-infrared and Mössbauer spectral features from Mars that had previously been unidentified or attributed...identifications of alunite group minerals on the surface of Mars, and raise the possibility that minerals with compositions...may be widely distributed on the planet. Keywords: Mars, alunite group, visible/near infrared spectra, Raman
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and mapping gypsum abundances in Columbus crater, Mars Yang Liu PII: S0032-0633(17)30471-3 DOI: 10.1016/j...and mapping gypsum abundances in Columbus crater, Mars, Planetary and Space Science (2018), doi: 10.1016/j...and Mapping Gypsum Abundances in Columbus Crater, Mars 3 Yang Liu 4 Lunar and Planetary Institute,...bassanite, and anhydrite, have been identified on Mars by orbital and in situ remote sensing observations...the abundance of gypsum in Columbus 18 crater on Mars using the spectral unmixing analysis method. Our
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tour of the outer planets (Voyagers 1 and 2), the Mars missions, and the 23 encounters with Venus topped...be preserved on the Moon, Mercury, and especially Mars although the Hadean Era (4.55 to 4.0 Ga ago) is...surface. Now space travel is taken for granted. Mars, the red planet, has long been the subject of unconstrained...reality of the Mariner and Viking spacecraft missions. Mars is now dry, cold, and inhospitable to life although...reveal fossil evidence of extinct primitive life. Mars is unique in having polar ice caps that strongly
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A C E A N D A TM O S P H E R E Our knowledge of Mars has changed dramatically in the past 40 years due...2006, including the latest insights from Mars Express and the Mars Exploration Rovers. Containing the most...most up-to-date information on Mars, this book is an important reference for graduate students and researchers...5. The Geology of Mars Edited by Chapman 978 0 521 83292 2 6. The Surface of Mars Carr 978 0 521 87201...0 7. Volcanism on Io Davies 978 0 521 85003 2 MARS: AN INTRODUCTION TO ITS INTERIOR, SURFACE AND ATMOSPHERE
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A C E A N D A TM O S P H E R E Our knowledge of Mars has changed dramatically in the past 40 years due...2006, including the latest insights from Mars Express and the Mars Exploration Rovers. Containing the most...most up-to-date information on Mars, this book is an important reference for graduate students and researchers...5. The Geology of Mars Edited by Chapman 978 0 521 83292 2 6. The Surface of Mars Carr 978 0 521 87201...0 7. Volcanism on Io Davies 978 0 521 85003 2 MARS: AN INTRODUCTION TO ITS INTERIOR, SURFACE AND ATMOSPHERE
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length scales found on Mercury, Venus, the Moon, Mars, the outer planet satellites, and asteroids. A diverse...Facility. He is involved in three planetary missions: Mars Express (MARSIS Radar Sounder team), MESSENGER (MDIS...5. The Geology of Mars Edited by Chap1nan 978-0-521-83292-2 6. The Surface of Mars Carr 978-0-521-87201-0...tectonics Thomas R. Watters and Catherine L. Johnson Mars tectonics Matthew P Golombek and Roger]. Phillips...about the tectonics on Mercury, Venus, the Moon, Mars, the outer planet satellites, and asteroids. There
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199 201 201 202 203 203 204 205 206 209 209 12. Mars: The Little Planet that Could 211 WA 213 12.1...3. Evolution of the Atmosphere 12.1.4. Orbit of Mars Surface Features: Northern Hemisphere 12.2.1. Tharsis...Olympus Mons 12.2.3. Young Lava Flows 12.2.4. Valles Marineris 12.2.5. Utopia Planitia 12.2.6. Soil of Utopia...12.3.3. Isidis Impact Basin 12.3.4. Timescale for Mars Volcanoes of the Southern Hemisphere 12.4.1. Syrtis...Nirgal Vallis 12.5.3. Vedra Valles Impact Craters Martian Meteorites Water on Mars 12.8.1. Hydrologic Cycle
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presented as the normality with which to compare Mars, Venus or the icy moons: the geological evolution...'rocky' solar system Ceres Venus Earth Mercury Mars Figure 1.2 The ‘new’ Solar System: since the re-designation...515 1.000 Sat Moon 1737.1 0.073 3.346 - P Mars 3390.0 0.642 3.934 1.524 Dwarf Ceres 476...bodies orbit the sun, the first between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter (upper panel) and the second outside...temperature; on this scale, Earth has an ESI = 1 and Mars has an ESI = 0.66. Note that most of these objects
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. . 103 A.J. (Tom) van Loon 8. Is Tharsis Rise, Mars, a spreading volcano? . . . . . . . . . . . . ....and tectonics at planetary scale may also hold for Mars and Venus (Borgia et al., 2000b; Borgia and Murray...Murray, J., 2010, this volume, Is Tharsis Rise, Mars, a spreading volcano?, in Cañón-Tapia, E., and Szakács...review past volcanism on the Moon, Mercury, and Mars, active volcanism on Io, and cryovolcanism in the...planet known to have active volcanism, with the moon, Mars, Venus, and possibly Mercury showing signs of past
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engineering value of samples delivered to Earth by Mars sample return International MSR Objectives and Samples...2018 This report requested by the International Mars Exploration Working Group (IMEWG). Questions or............................................. i.3. Mars Sample Return: History and Current Context............................................. i.3.2 The Mars Sample Return Campaign: Current Concept...........i.6. The Proposed Sample-Related Objectives for Mars Sample Return..................................
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such as the CheMin instrument installed in the 2012 Mars Rover (Blake et al. 2009). Selecting the proper...in instrument the ÒbulkÓ of mineralogical on the Mars science laboratory mission. Proceedings of the 40th...X-ray diffraction/X-ray flourescence instrument on Mars analog terrain. Powder Diffr 20:128-133 Scarlett...spectrometers. For a darkly colored mineral such as augite, the optimal thickness may be a few tens of micrometers... Figure 16. The spectrum of the clinopyroxene, augite, from Cedar Butte, Oregon. The spectrum is dominated
 
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