Field site and traverse map

Left: Site 7_0, facing south-southwest | Right: traverse map (site 7_0 marked with star)

Site 7_0 panorama (target boulder at lower right)

Natural surface (before abrading)

Left | Centre: WATSON close-up (35 cm standoff) | Right

Post-abrasion

Left: Daytime detail | Right: Daytime MastCam context

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  • SpecialSetOfSievesOPMEnglish
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    1 year ago

    Abrasion date and location

    Date: Sol 185 (Ls 91º, Year 36) / (27 August 2021)
    Campaign: Crater Floor (2nd of 7 abrasions made)
    Location: Artuby Ridge
    Elevation: 2574 metres below datum
    Map Quadrangle: Verdon
    RMC Site: 7_0
    Site Arrival: Sol 180
    Site Departure: Sol 199

    Associated samples

    #2 Montdenier, #3 Montagnac – (JPL video) – (NASA samples page)

    Geology

    Mapped unit: Cf-fr
    Formation: Máaz
    Rock Type: Basalt
    Interpretation: Lava flow
    Chisel marks: Yes (subtle)

    Mission analysis

    Blog entries: 10 September 2021, 13 September 2021
    Depth of abrasion: 8 mm
    Night-time LED images: None
    Flourescent images: None
    Abrasion animation: None
    PIXL images: Sols 186, 187
    SuperCam images: Sols 187, 188, 189