Mineral alteration induced by sand transport: A source for the reddish color of martian dust

Details Mineral alteration induced by sand transport: A source for the reddish color of martian dust Mineral alteration induced by sand transport: A source for the reddish color of martian dust

Feb 2010

adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2010icar..205..716m&link_type=abstract

Icarus, Volume 205, Issue 2, p. 716-718.

Physics

Scientific paper

The iron mineral thought to give the characteristic reddish color to
martian dust could have formed through mechanical activation during sand
transport. This has been demonstrated experimentally under conditions
which are known to occur on Mars.

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