How a lake and a volcano produced a rare mineral on Mars

Planetary scientists from Rice University, NASA’s Johnson Space Center and the California Institute of Technology have figured out how tridymite formed in Mars’ Gale Crater, a question that kept researchers wondering since a chunk of the mineral was discovered there...

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