Palagonite-like Alteration Products on the Earth and Mars 2: Secondary Mineralogy of Crystalline Basalts Weathered Under Semi-Arid Conditions

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In weathering rinds of crystalline basalts, we find poorly crystalline
secondary silicates, similar to palagonites. Small volumes of these
products cause rinds to have "glassy" thermal-IR spectra. Similar
spectral surfaces on Mars may be altered.

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