It looks as if the spheres are imbedded the sandd/powder

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It looks as if the spheres are imbedded the sandd/powder

ebnelson — 2/8/2004 3:13:11 PM (archived)

and are rolling around as the sand/powder shifts or erodes in the wind, and probably work themselves up through heating & cooling.
Wnat would make such nice spheres and bury them? Are these spheres the source for the hematite readings?
Ed

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Latest Opportunity raw images - Tom Brosz - 2/7/2004 5:43:38 AM
- re:Yet more new images (Sol 14) -- SPHERES! - dtb - 2/8/2004 1:27:52 AM
  - Those are Tribble droppings........... - Lindy - 2/9/2004 5:52:59 AM
  - Moqui Marbles? - Robert Clark - 2/8/2004 3:59:25 PM
  - Absolutely fascinating! - Buck Galaxy - 2/8/2004 3:00:08 AM
- Has images of sundial and surface through RGB filters. Anyone for a color composite? (n/t) - Robert Clark - 2/7/2004 11:11:05 PM
  - Doug Ellison's work... - Nick Hoffman - 2/8/2004 2:40:31 AM
    - More RGB images - an ambitious post !! - Nick Hoffman - 2/8/2004 8:04:23 AM
      - Thanks Nick! These pictures are extremely interesting (n/t) - Gary - 2/9/2004 2:38:11 AM
      - It looks as if the spheres are imbedded the sandd/powder - ebnelson - 2/8/2004 3:13:11 PM
    - some geological interpretations - Greg - 2/8/2004 7:33:57 AM
    - Image tag didn't work (n/t) (n/t) - dtb - 2/8/2004 3:32:00 AM
- Help - Tony - 2/7/2004 6:00:01 AM
  - pretty thin - dtb - 2/7/2004 3:40:27 PM
  - re: Help - Tom Brosz - 2/7/2004 6:15:22 AM
    - interesting - Buck Galaxy - 2/7/2004 6:24:35 AM
      - The earth analog for that one - ebnelson - 2/7/2004 6:42:16 AM
        
        Little spheres - Gary - 2/7/2004 11:19:27 PM
        
        re: Little spheres - Tom Brosz - 2/8/2004 5:34:16 AM
        
        re: Little spheres - Buck Galaxy - 2/8/2004 5:41:39 AM
        
        re: Little spheres - PB - 2/8/2004 4:08:40 PM
        
        I bet you're right! - Buck Galaxy - 2/8/2004 3:16:31 AM
        
        re: Can we use the word, Oolithic/Oolitic to describe the spheres? - Marcia - 2/8/2004 3:30:12 AM
        
        re: Actually, - Marcia - 2/8/2004 3:48:36 AM
        
        Pisolites. - Robert Clark - 2/8/2004 4:27:37 PM
        
        I hope so too - Buck Galaxy - 2/8/2004 5:54:20 AM
        
        re: Thanks! I hope we get an answer by the end of this week on both the soil/spheres and bedrock. :} (n/t) - Marcia - 2/8/2004 9:33:30 PM

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