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Robert Clark — 1/7/2005 1:17:27 PM (archived)

Vesicles had been seen in Viking rocks. The usual interpretation is that they are analogous to the holes in pumice rock, due to gas release.
However, some proponents of life on Mars suggest they are due to ancient life on Mars:

The Need For Mars Mission Exobiologists
by Barry E. DiGregorio
Middleport - July 16, 2000.
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/mars-life-00e.html

Bob Clark

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Smooth inclusions in Wishstone rock. - Robert Clark - 12/31/2004 3:26:56 PM
- Squires on Wishstone - jms - 1/4/2005 4:41:27 PM
  - Mineral Sands - Nick Hoffman - 1/4/2005 8:57:14 PM
    - re: Mineral Sands - jms - 1/4/2005 10:24:15 PM
      - Looking who I'm telling 'bout carbonatites! - jms - 1/5/2005 3:01:05 AM
        
        Wishstone almost certainly igneous - Simon - 1/6/2005 2:55:01 AM
- UPDATE: Wishstone Rich in Phosphorus - jms - 1/3/2005 11:14:19 PM
  - Phosphorus and clays. - Robert Clark - 1/5/2005 2:55:02 PM
    - re: Phosphorus and clays. - Robert Clark - 1/5/2005 10:24:21 PM
      - Superresolution. - Robert Clark - 1/8/2005 12:13:20 AM
      - Brushed and RATTed area. - Robert Clark - 1/6/2005 11:11:17 PM
      - Resolution and focus - Nick Hoffman - 1/6/2005 1:27:46 PM
      - Only if it is magnetic - jms - 1/5/2005 11:20:44 PM
  - Minor correction: - jms - 1/3/2005 11:39:09 PM
    - Another Minor correction: - jms - 1/4/2005 3:38:09 PM
    - re: Minor correction: - Nick Hoffman - 1/4/2005 10:06:09 AM
      - good point. (n/t) - jms - 1/4/2005 3:38:57 PM
- re: Smooth inclusions in Wishstone rock. - Nick Hoffman - 1/1/2005 3:27:33 AM
  - Non-crystalline material? - Robert Clark - 1/1/2005 1:19:32 PM
    - re: Non-crystalline material? - Nick Hoffman - 1/2/2005 3:52:07 AM
      - re: Non-crystalline material? - Robert Clark - 1/2/2005 4:16:22 AM
        
        Oh, I see... - Nick Hoffman - 1/2/2005 4:34:14 AM
        
        What the hell is wrong with you?! - R.L. (THE SUPREMELY TOLERANT) - 1/2/2005 10:11:39 PM
        
        :-) - Nick Hoffman - 1/3/2005 2:24:53 AM
        
        Gee, that post may have seemed a little angry - R.L. - 1/3/2005 12:13:03 AM
        
        re: Kermit the Mars Frog! - kook - 1/3/2005 12:45:27 AM
        
        Rounded forms. - Robert Clark - 1/2/2005 2:29:07 PM
        
        re: Fossilized forms. - crank - 1/2/2005 3:57:53 PM
        
        psuedomorphs - jms - 1/2/2005 3:51:13 PM
        
        Thanks for the links. (n/t) - Robert Clark - 1/3/2005 5:29:09 AM
  - porphyritic basalt - jms - 1/1/2005 5:48:11 AM
    - re: porphyritic basalt - Nick Hoffman - 1/1/2005 6:14:59 AM
      - modification: Porphyritic Andesite? - jms - 1/1/2005 7:00:22 PM
        
        see andesite image - Philip Simon - 1/4/2005 6:56:36 AM
        
        re: Excuse me, pardon me. - crank - 1/4/2005 4:40:04 PM
        
        Sure, but please elaborate your theory! - Simon - 1/6/2005 2:25:05 AM
        
        re: Sure, but please elaborate your theory! - crank - 1/7/2005 2:24:10 PM
        
        re: Excuse me, pardon me. - Nick Hoffman - 1/4/2005 8:59:06 PM
        
        re: Excuse me, pardon me. - ashley napier ,13 - 7/17/2005 12:34:50 AM
        
        re: Excuse me, pardon me. - crank - 1/4/2005 9:49:46 PM
        
        re: Correction - crank - 1/4/2005 10:29:11 PM
        
        Depletions - jms - 1/4/2005 10:57:03 PM
        
        re: Depletions - crank - 1/4/2005 11:13:04 PM
        
        No conspiracy - jms - 1/5/2005 3:03:38 PM
        
        re: No logic - crank - 1/5/2005 3:50:48 PM
        
        geo logic - jms - 1/5/2005 6:42:23 PM
        
        re: geo logic - kook - 1/5/2005 7:02:39 PM
        
        Lot's o' rocks there. - jms - 1/5/2005 9:34:45 PM
        
        re: Lot's o' kooks here. - kook - 1/5/2005 10:55:09 PM
        
        The post I was hoping for: - jms - 1/6/2005 10:38:59 PM
        
        re: The post I was hoping for: - Robert Clark - 1/7/2005 1:17:27 PM
        
        Impressive example. - Tom Brosz - 1/6/2005 11:42:52 PM
        
        re: Impressive anomalies. - crank - 1/7/2005 1:27:10 AM
        
        Specifying the rock. - Robert Clark - 1/6/2005 6:17:55 AM
        
        re: Specifying the rock. - Nick Hoffman - 1/6/2005 1:30:01 PM
        
        Lot's o' boring kooks here. (n/t) - jms - 1/6/2005 1:02:40 AM
        
        nice picture, thanks - jms - 1/4/2005 3:53:44 PM
        
        re: nice picture, thanks - Robert Clark - 1/4/2005 5:15:26 PM
        
        Agree N/T - Nick Hoffman - 1/2/2005 3:55:19 AM

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