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NO!
Ok, you convinced me.
crank
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2/2/2005 2:00:26 AM
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They're fossils.
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now there's an interesting rock
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jms
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1/27/2005 5:23:53 AM
Also, look at Peace Rock images
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dtb
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1/27/2005 2:52:45 PM
jms - how are you with Hexagonal minerals?
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Nick Hoffman
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1/28/2005 12:35:13 AM
There's a psuedohexagonal mineral that came to mind,
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jms
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1/28/2005 1:03:58 AM
re: There's a psuedohexagonal mineral that came to mind,
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dtb
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1/28/2005 3:56:38 AM
Lemme guess
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jms
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1/28/2005 4:39:50 AM
Aragonite?
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et
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1/28/2005 1:55:51 AM
What I was thinking...
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jms
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1/28/2005 4:33:17 AM
re: What I was thinking...
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Nick Hoffman
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1/28/2005 7:30:57 AM
Not the top o' the list...
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jms
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1/28/2005 3:24:46 PM
re: Not the top o' the list...
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Nick Hoffman
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1/29/2005 3:15:27 AM
You know the origin of the mineral name apatite is...
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jms
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1/29/2005 6:26:18 AM
How about considering subaqueous eruption?
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Philip Simon
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1/30/2005 2:05:05 AM
Okay
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jms
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1/30/2005 10:54:24 PM
The (pure?) sulfate they just drilled is much more than just a crust...
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Philip Simon
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2/1/2005 1:03:52 AM
Do you know they are sulfates?
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jms
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2/2/2005 1:11:00 AM
I guessed on sulfates
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Philip Simon
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2/2/2005 4:05:18 AM
Fossilized Fumerole Vents?
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crank
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2/2/2005 4:44:45 AM
re: I guessed on sulfates
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jms
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2/2/2005 4:43:42 AM
Not in a million years!
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Nick Hoffman
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1/30/2005 6:53:21 AM
Sulfate rich magmas have no Earth analog, I believe
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Philip Simon
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1/30/2005 7:56:25 PM
An example of basalt invasion into wet sediments:
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Simon
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1/30/2005 8:17:33 PM
Excellent Result!
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crank
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1/31/2005 3:24:14 AM
Spirit Pillow examples?
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Philip Simon
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2/1/2005 2:56:03 AM
No, that's just weathering
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Nick Hoffman
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2/1/2005 9:44:39 AM
Non weathered example of possible flat pillows
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Philip Simon
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2/1/2005 4:09:02 PM
NO!
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Nick Hoffman
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2/1/2005 11:30:34 PM
Ok, you convinced me.
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crank
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2/2/2005 2:00:26 AM
re:Flow top alteration model
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Nick Hoffman
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1/29/2005 5:40:18 PM
minor correction
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jms
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1/28/2005 5:46:01 AM
re: now there's an interesting rock
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Marcia
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1/27/2005 1:54:27 PM
re: now there's an interesting rock
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Peersa
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1/28/2005 3:43:48 AM
re: I meant 'Spirit'.
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Marcia
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1/27/2005 1:55:34 PM
Is it credible that....
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Gary
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1/27/2005 6:57:53 AM
yes, yes, yes
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jms
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1/28/2005 4:56:11 AM
Absolutely...
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Nick Hoffman
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1/27/2005 8:30:31 AM
This is good news [I'll also repeat my boring MER matra]
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Gary
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1/27/2005 4:24:42 PM
They didn't MEAN to
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JimO
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1/27/2005 4:24:25 PM
What do you think of SkyCrane JimO?
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Adam
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1/29/2005 9:15:20 PM
I thought one termination was accidental and the others on purpose.
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pwokenyaw
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1/27/2005 5:43:12 PM
What about this one.....?
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et
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1/27/2005 6:10:29 AM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.