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Sols 4270-4272: Try Out for SAM

.The concentration for this three-sol weekend plan is delivering a portion of the Kings Canyon pierce sample to SAM for Evolved Gasoline Study (EGA), adhering to on from a prosperous CheMin analysis. The CheMin and SAM reviews, combined along with APXS and also ChemCam evaluations, are going to tell us regarding the structure and also mineralogy of the block within the Gediz Vallis stations down payment. We may compare it to the structure and also mineralogy of the interesting Mammoth Lakes bored sample at Whitebark Pass, which neighbored the elemental sulfur blocks, as well as additionally within the Gediz Vallis deposit, in addition to to the base outside the stations and other previous punched examples. This will help update the resource( s) of the blocks, which could be stemmed from higher on Mount Sharp..