Craters are, of course, common on Mars, but what is interesting about this one is that the impact excavated some uncommon hydrous minerals. Also, the image suggester’s name is John Carter. Make of that what you will.

ID: ESP_054921_1555
date: 14 April 2018
altitude: 257 km

https://uahirise.org/hipod/ESP_054921_1555
NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona
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