MSL MARS CHEMISTRY AND MINERALOGY 5 RDR V1.0

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The CheMin instrument determines the mineralogy and elemental composition of powdered samples through the combined application of X-ray diffraction (XRD, producing mineral identification and quantification) and X-ray fluorescence (chemical analysis based on Energy Dispersive Histograms, EDH). This CheMin RDR data set contains mineral identification, abundance, and estimated errors derived from CheMin observations.

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  • mars-science-laboratory
  • mars

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