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Sols 4270-4272: Sample for SAM

.The focus for this three-sol weekend planning is actually providing a portion of the Kings Canyon drill example to SAM for Evolved Fuel Review (EGA), adhering to on coming from a productive CheMin evaluation. The CheMin and also SAM evaluations, coupled with APXS and ChemCam evaluations, will inform us regarding the structure and mineralogy of the block within the Gediz Vallis stations deposit. We can easily compare it to the make-up and mineralogy of the appealing Mammoth Lakes bored sample at Whitebark Pass, which was near the elemental sulfur blocks, and likewise within the Gediz Vallis down payment, and also to the bedrock outside the stations and various other previous bored examples. This will certainly assist notify the source( s) of the blocks, which might be stemmed from higher on Mount Sharp..