NASA's Curiosity rover finds opal in Gale Crater on Mars - The Arizona State Press
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The discovery points to a vast subsurface fracture network that may be more habitable for microbial life than the harsh Martian surface.
The Mars Curiosity Rover discovered opal gemstones on the red planet, according to research released in December.
Why does it seem so many super-rich people want to leave our lovely planet Earth and travel to Mars to live in a colony there?
Opals on Mars are water-rich and may mean past habitability and a future astronaut water source.