Close-up View of Homestake Vein
This close-up view of a mineral vein called Homestake comes from the microscopic imager on NASA Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity; the vein is found to be rich in calcium and sulfur, possibly the calcium-sulfate mineral gypsum.
- Date
- 2011-12-07
- Photographer / author
- NASA/JPL-Caltech
- Collection
- JPL
- Archive
- NASA Image and Video Library
- Type
- photograph
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"Close-up View of Homestake Vein" (2011-12-07). NASA/JPL/NASA/JPL-Caltech. Public domain. https://images.nasa.gov/details/PIA15035Need photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 23020.
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