Surface of Mars, NASA firmness photographed by rover
NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU
The pure quartz crystal has been seen on Mars for the first time, as well as other gems like Opal. Researchers say that these crystals, as well as evidence of previous hydrothermal activity, can be well preserved signs of ancient martian life.
Since it came to Mars in 2020, NASA’s firmness is a malfunction at the bottom of the Rover Jezero Crater, a huge ancient lake which was probably made from an asteroid effect. But last year, the Rover traveled outside the bottom of the lake and started climbing the pit of the pit, where the rocks…
