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American Mineralogist: International Journal of Earth and Planetary Materials Research

Published Papers: Minerals in the Human Body
Total Results: 14

Volume 103 : April 2018 Issue

517 Characterizing the source of potentially asbestos-bearing commercial vermiculite insulation using in situ IR spectroscopy
Gregg A. Swayze, Heather A. Lowers, William M. Benzel, Roger N. Clark, Rhonda L. Driscoll, Zac S. Perlman, Todd M. Hoefen, and M. Darby Dyar

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Volume 102 : April 2017 Issue

701 Mineral precipitation and dissolution in the kidney
Michael G. Hill, Erich Königsberger, and Peter M. May

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Volume 101 : February 2016 Issue

289 Growth dynamics of vaterite in relation to the physico-chemical properties of its precursor, amorphous calcium carbonate, in the Ca-CO3-PO4 system
Yuki Sugiura, Kazuo Onuma, and Atsushi Yamazaki

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Volume 100 : April 2015 Issue

1003 Crystal chemical and structural modifications of erionite fibers leached with simulated lung fluids
Paolo Ballirano and Georgia Cametti

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Volume 99 : August 2014 Issue

2176 Synthesis and structure of carbonated barium and lead fluorapatites: Effect of cation size on A-type carbonate substitution
Zachary Wilt, Caitlyn Fuller, Taia Bachman, Victoria Weidner, Jill D. Pasteris and Claude H. Yoder

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2171 Thermal expansion of fluorapatite-hydroxylapatite crystalline solutions
Guy L. Hovis, Brian T. Scott, Caitlin M. Altomare, Amanda R. Leaman, Matthew D. Morris, Gary P. Tomaino and Francis M. McCubbin

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Volume 99 : July 2014 Issue

1233 Determination of the concentration of asbestos minerals in highly contaminated mine tailings: An example from abandoned mine waste of Crètaz and Èmarese (Valle d’Aosta, Italy)
Alessandro F. Gualtieri, Simone Pollastri, Nicola Bursi Gandolfi, Francesco Ronchetti, Carlo Albonico, Alessandro Cavallo, Giovanna Zanetti, Paola Marini and Orietta Sala

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Volume 99 : February 2014 Issue

890 A novel technique for fluorapatite synthesis and the thermodynamic mixing behavior of F-OH apatite crystalline solutions
Guy L. Hovis, Francis M. McCubbin, Hanna Nekvasil, Gokce Ustunisik, William R. Woerner and D.H. Lindsley

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Volume 99 : April 2014 Issue

589 Effect of oxalate and pH on chrysotile dissolution at 25 °C: An experimental study
Marisa Rozalen, M. Elena Ramos, Saverio Fiore, Fernando Gervilla and F. Javier Huertas

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Volume 99 : January 2014 Issue

16 Molecular water in nominally unhydrated carbonated hydroxylapatite: The key to a better understanding of bone mineral
Jill Dill Pasteris, Claude H. Yoder and Brigitte Wopenka

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8 Erionite and offretite from the Killdeer Mountains, Dunn County, North Dakota, U.S.A.
Bernhardt Saini-Eidukat and Jason W. Triplett

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2 Weddellite from renal stones: Structure refinement and dependence of crystal chemical features on H2O content
Alina Izatulina, Vladislav Gurzhiy and 
Olga Frank-Kamenetskaya

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Volume 98 : July 2013 Issue

1095 Crystal chemistry of cement-asbestos
Alberto Viani, Alessandro F. Gualtieri, Michele Secco, Luca Peruzzo, Gilberto Artioli, and Giuseppe Cruciani

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Volume 97 : May 2012 Issue

1269 Electron backscatter diffraction from unpolished particulate specimens: Examples of particle identification and application to inhalable mineral particulate identification
Bryan R. Bandli and Mickey E. Gunter

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