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Sols 4270-4272: Try Out for SAM

.The emphasis for this three-sol weekend break planning is providing a section of the Kings Canyon pierce example to SAM for Evolved Fuel Evaluation (EGA), observing on from a successful CheMin evaluation. The CheMin and also SAM analyses, coupled with APXS and also ChemCam reviews, will certainly tell our company concerning the structure as well as mineralogy of this particular block within the Gediz Vallis channel down payment. We may compare it to the composition as well as mineralogy of the fascinating Mammoth Lakes punched example at Whitebark Pass, which neighbored the important sulfur blocks, and additionally within the Gediz Vallis down payment, along with to the base outside the channel and other previous bored examples. This will definitely aid inform the source( s) of the blocks, which may be derived from higher up on Mount Sharp..