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What is ceres made of?

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Ceres is made of a mixture of water ice and various hydrated minerals such as carbonates and clays. Ceres appears to be differentiated into a rocky core and ice mantle, and may harbour an ocean of liquid water underneath its surface.

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Ceres is thought to be made of between 25 and 30 percent ice. It has a rocky core, and a dusty outer crust.

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