Microscope image of a dark brown particle, about a millimeter long, with a light phosphate membrane. On the right is a smaller fragment that broke off. Credit: From Lauretta & Connolly et al. (2024) Meteoritics & Planetary Science, doi:10.1111/maps.14227

Microscope image of a dark brown particle, about a millimeter long, with a light phosphate membrane. On the right is a smaller fragment that broke off. Credit: From Lauretta & Connolly et al. (2024) Meteoritics & Planetary Science, doi:10.1111/maps.14227

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