Synthesis and structural characterization of ferrous trioctahedral smectites: Implications for clay mineral genesis and detectability on Mars

Ferrian saponite from the Santa Monica Mountains (California, U.S.A., Earth): Characterization as an analog for clay minerals on Mars with application to Yellowknife Bay in Gale Crater

(2014) A. H. Treiman et al.   AMERICAN MINERALOGIST

The Fe-Mg-saponite solid solution series – a hydrothermal synthesis study

(2014) A. Baldermann et al.   CLAY MINERALS

Ancient Aqueous Environments at Endeavour Crater, Mars

(2014) R. E. Arvidson et al.   SCIENCE

Redox systematics of martian magmas with implications for magnetite stability

(2013) K. Righter et al.   AMERICAN MINERALOGIST

Crystal-chemistry of interstratified Mg/Fe-clay minerals from seafloor hydrothermal sites

(2013) Javier Cuadros et al.   CHEMICAL GEOLOGY

Warming early Mars with CO2 and H2

(2013) Ramses M. Ramirez et al.   Nature Geoscience

What the ancient phyllosilicates at Mawrth Vallis can tell us about possible habitability on early Mars

(2013) Janice L. Bishop et al.   PLANETARY AND SPACE SCIENCE

X-ray Diffraction Results from Mars Science Laboratory: Mineralogy of Rocknest at Gale Crater

(2013) D. L. Bish et al.   SCIENCE

A Habitable Fluvio-Lacustrine Environment at Yellowknife Bay, Gale Crater, Mars

(2013) J. P. Grotzinger et al.   SCIENCE

Elemental Geochemistry of Sedimentary Rocks at Yellowknife Bay, Gale Crater, Mars

(2013) S. M. McLennan et al.   SCIENCE

In Situ Radiometric and Exposure Age Dating of the Martian Surface

(2013) K. A. Farley et al.   SCIENCE

Mineralogy of a Mudstone at Yellowknife Bay, Gale Crater, Mars

(2013) D. T. Vaniman et al.   SCIENCE

Volatile and Organic Compositions of Sedimentary Rocks in Yellowknife Bay, Gale Crater, Mars

(2013) D. W. Ming et al.   SCIENCE

Thermodynamic and mass balance constraints on iron-bearing phyllosilicate formation and alteration pathways on early Mars

(2013) Jeffrey G. Catalano   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-PLANETS

Determination of Mn valence states in mixed-valent manganates by XANES spectroscopy

(2012) A. Manceau et al.   AMERICAN MINERALOGIST

Magmatic precipitation as a possible origin of Noachian clays on Mars

(2012) Alain Meunier et al.   Nature Geoscience

Fe K-edge XAFS spectra of phyllosilicates of varying crystallinity

(2012) Leslie L. Baker et al.   PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY OF MINERALS

Hydrous minerals on Mars as seen by the CRISM and OMEGA imaging spectrometers: Updated global view

(2012) J. Carter et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-PLANETS

Evidence for low-grade metamorphism, hydrothermal alteration, and diagenesis on Mars from phyllosilicate mineral assemblages

(2011) Bethany L. Ehlmann et al.   CLAYS AND CLAY MINERALS

Subsurface water and clay mineral formation during the early history of Mars

(2011) Bethany L. Ehlmann et al.   NATURE

Basalt and olivine dissolution under cold, salty, and acidic conditions: What can we learn about recent aqueous weathering on Mars?

(2010) E. M. Hausrath et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Oxygen fugacity in the Martian mantle controlled by carbon: New constraints from the nakhlite MIL 03346

(2010) K. RIGHTER et al.   METEORITICS & PLANETARY SCIENCE

Origin of acidic surface waters and the evolution of atmospheric chemistry on early Mars

(2010) Joel A. Hurowitz et al.   Nature Geoscience

A synthesis of Martian aqueous mineralogy after 1 Mars year of observations from the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter

(2009) Scott L. Murchie et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Identification of hydrated silicate minerals on Mars using MRO-CRISM: Geologic context near Nili Fossae and implications for aqueous alteration

(2009) Bethany L. Ehlmann et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Abundance of minerals in the phyllosilicate-rich units on Mars

(2008) F. Poulet et al.   ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS

Reflectance and emission spectroscopy study of four groups of phyllosilicates: smectites, kaolinite-serpentines, chlorites and micas

(2008) J. L. Bishop et al.   CLAY MINERALS

Thermodynamic constraints on hydrogen generation during serpentinization of ultramafic rocks

(2008) Thomas M. McCollom et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

Compositional stratigraphy of clay-bearing layered deposits at Mawrth Vallis, Mars

(2008) J. J. Wray et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Hydrated silicate minerals on Mars observed by the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter CRISM instrument

(2008) John F. Mustard et al.   NATURE

Phyllosilicate Diversity and Past Aqueous Activity Revealed at Mawrth Vallis, Mars

(2008) J. L. Bishop et al.   SCIENCE