Pot of Gold (Mars)

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The knobby Martian rock "Pot of Gold"
The knobby Martian rock "Pot of Gold"

Pot of Gold is the nickname for a knobby, softball-sized rock in Gusev Crater on Mars. During an examination by the Mars Exploration Rover Spirit on June 25, 2004 Hematite was first detected by Spirit, suggesting a watery past on Mars.

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