Olivine on Earth
The semi-precious gem peridot is a variety of olivine. NASA Curiosity rover shows the diffraction signature, or fingerprint, of the mineral olivine, shown here on Earth in the form of tumbled crystals.
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PIA16218
Date Created
October 30, 2012
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JPL
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