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Sols 4270-4272: Sample for SAM

.The emphasis for this three-sol weekend break strategy is delivering a portion of the Kings Canyon drill example to SAM for Evolved Gas Analysis (EGA), adhering to on coming from a productive CheMin evaluation. The CheMin and also SAM analyses, paired with APXS as well as ChemCam studies, are going to tell our team regarding the composition and also mineralogy of this block within the Gediz Vallis stations down payment. Our company can compare it to the composition and also mineralogy of the fascinating Mammoth Lakes bored example at Whitebark Pass, which was near the essential sulfur blocks, and also within the Gediz Vallis deposit, along with to the base outside the stations as well as various other previous punched examples. This will help notify the resource( s) of the blocks, which may be derived from higher up on Mount Sharp..