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Sols 4270-4272: Taste for SAM

.The focus for this three-sol weekend planning is supplying a portion of the Kings Gulch bore sample to SAM for Evolved Gas Study (EGA), following on coming from a successful CheMin study. The CheMin and also SAM studies, paired with APXS and ChemCam analyses, will certainly inform our company regarding the composition and also mineralogy of the block within the Gediz Vallis channel deposit. Our company may review it to the composition and mineralogy of the intriguing Mammoth Lakes pierced example at Whitebark Pass, which was near the elemental sulfur blocks, and additionally within the Gediz Vallis down payment, as well as to the bedrock outside the stations and also various other previous bored examples. This will help educate the source( s) of the blocks, which could be originated from higher on Mount Sharp..