American Mineralogist

Volume 101, Issue no. 01 : January 2016

Letter

231 In-situ crystal structure determination of seifertite SiO2 at 129 GPa: Studying a minor phase near Earth’s core-mantle boundary
Li Zhang, Dmitry Popov, Yue Meng, Junyue Wang, Cheng Ji, Bing Li, and Ho-kwang Mao

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MSA Presidential Address

1   MSA at 100 and why optical mineralogy still matters: The optical properties of talc
Mickey E. Gunter

82 Immiscible melt droplets in garnet, as represented by ilmenite–magnetite–spinel spheroids in an eclogite-garnet peridotite association, Blansk. les Granulite Massif, Czech Republic
Stanislav Vrána, Lukáš Ackerman, Vojtěch Erban, and Patricie Halodová

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93 Tetrahedral boron in natural and synthetic HP/UHP tourmaline: Evidence from Raman spectroscopy, EMPA, and single-crystal XRD
Martin Kutzschbach, Bernd Wunder, Dieter Rhede, Monika Koch-Müller, Andreas Ertl, Gerald Giester, Wilhelm Heinrich, and Gerhard Franz

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222 Timescales of magma storage and migration recorded by olivine crystals in basalts of the March-April 2010 eruption at Eyjafjallajökull volcano, Iceland
Marco Viccaro, Marisa Giuffrida, Eugenio Nicotra, and Renato Cristofolini

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REGULAR ARTICLES

105 Radiation damage haloes in biotite investigated using high-resolution transmission electron microscopy
William R. Bower, Richard A.D. Pattrick, Carolyn I. Pearce, Giles T.R. Droop, and Sarah J. Haigh

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111 A spreadsheet for calculating normative mole fractions of end-member species for Na-Ca-Li-Fe2+-Mg-Al tourmalines from electron microprobe data
George B. Morgan VI

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120 Preservation of organic matter in nontronite against iron redox cycling
Qiang Zeng, Hailiang Dong, Linduo Zhao, and Qiuyuan Huang

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134 Influence of organic matter on smectite illitization: A comparison between red and dark mudstones from the Dongying Depression, China
Yingli Li, Jingong Cai, Mingshui Song, Junfeng Ji, and Yujin Bao

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146 Intermediate members of the lime-monteponite solid solutions (Ca1–xCdxO, x = 0.36-0.55): Discovery in natural occurrence
Hani N. Khoury, Ella V. Sokol, Svetlana N. Kokh, Yurii V. Seryotkin, Olga A. Kozmenko, Sergey V. Goryainov, and Ian D. Clark

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162 Ab initio investigation of majorite and pyrope garnets: Lattice dynamics and vibrational spectra
Marco De La Pierre and Donato Belmonte

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175 FTIR spectroscopy of D2O and HDO molecules in the c-axis channels of synthetic beryl
Rudolf I. Mashkovtsev, Viktor G. Thomas, Dmitry A. Fursenko, Elena S. Zhukova,Vladimir V. Uskov, and Boris P. Gorshunov

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181 Experimental constraints on mantle sulfide melting up to 8 GPa
Zhou Zhang and Marc M. Hirschmann

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193 Excess mixing volume, microstrain, and stability of pyrope-grossular garnets
Wei Du, Simon Martin Clark, and David Walker

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205 Phase stabilities and spin transitions of Fe3(S1–xPx) at high pressure and its implications in meteorites
Tingting Gu, Yingwei Fei, Xiang Wu, and Shan Qin

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Supplements

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American Mineralogist      Vol. 107, no. 1   January 2022

15    Boron isotope compositions establish the origin of marble from metamorphic complexes: Québec, New York, and Sri Lanka
Corinne Kuebler, Antonio Simonetti, Stefanie S. Simonetti, and Robert F. Martin

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31    Celleriite, (Mn22+Al)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH), a new mineral species of the tourmaline supergroup
Ferdinando Bosi, Federico Pezzotta, Alessandra Altieri, Giovanni B. Andreozzi, Paolo Ballirano, Gioacchino Tempesta, Jan Cempírek, Radek Škoda, Jan Filip, Renata Čopjaková, Milan Novák, Anthony R. Kampf, Emily D. Scribner, Lee A. Groat, and R. James Evans
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54    Incorporation of incompatible trace elements into molybdenite: Layered PbS precipitates within molybdenite
Yiping Yang, Hongping He, Wei Tan, Qi Tao, Junming Yao, Haiyang Xian, Shangying Li, Jiaxin Xi, Jianxi Zhu, and Huifang Xu
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Online Material
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74    Thermoelastic properties of zircon: Implications for geothermobarometry
Alix M. Ehlers, Gabriele Zaffiro, Ross J. Angel, Tiziana Boffa-Ballaran, Michael A. Carpenter, Matteo Alvaro, and Nancy L. Ross

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82    A Rayleigh model of cesium fractionation in granite-pegmatite systems
David London
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92    The atomic arrangement and electronic interactions in vonsenite at 295, 100, and 90 K
Marc Maderazzo, John M. Hughes, M. Darby Dyar, George R. Rossman, Brandon J. Ackley, Elizabeth C. Sklute, Marian V. Lupulescu, and Jeffrey Chiarenzelli
Item #AM-22-17851
CIF and Online Material
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100    Oxalate formation by Aspergillus niger on minerals of manganese ores
Olga Frank-Kamenetskaya, Marina Zelenskaya, Alina Izatulina, Vladislav Gurzhiy, Aleksei Rusakov, and Dmitry Vlasov
Item #AM-22-17651
CIF and Online Material
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116    Mesoproterozoic seafloor authigenic glauconite-berthierine: Indicator of enhanced reverse weathering on early Earth
Jianbai Ma, Xiaoying Shi, Maxwell Lechte, Xiqiang Zhou, Zhenfei Wang, Kangjun Huang, Maxim Rudmin, and Dongjie Tang
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131    Chemical variability in vyacheslavite, U(PO4)(OH): Crystal-chemical implications for hydrous and hydroxylated U4+, Ca, and REE phosphates
Gwladys Steciuk, Radek Škoda, Veronika Dillingerová, and Jakub Plášil
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138    Bennesherite, Ba2Fe2+Si2O7: A new melilite group mineral from the Hatrurim Basin, Negev Desert, Israel
Arkadiusz Krzątała, Biljana Krüger, Irina Galuskina, Yevgeny Vapnik, and Evgeny Galuskin
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147    Single-crystal elasticity of phase Egg AlSiO3OH and δ-AlOOH by Brillouin spectroscopy
Baoyun Wang, Yanyao Zhang, Suyu Fu, Wei Yan, Eiichi Takahashi, Li Li, Jung-Fu Lin, and Maoshuang Song

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LETTERS

231

In-situ crystal structure determination of seifertite SiO2 at 129 GPa: Studying a minor phase near Earth’s core-mantle boundary
Li Zhang, Dmitry Popov, Yue Meng, Junyue Wang, Cheng Ji, Bing Li, and Ho-kwang Mao

Open Access

HIGHLIGHTS AND BREAKTHROUGHS

1

A spin on lower mantle mineralogy
Jeffrey S. Pigott

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3

Safe long-term immobilization of heavy metals: Looking at natural rocks
Maarten A.T.M. Broekmans

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5

Spinel in planetary systems
Stephen E. Haggerty

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INVITED CENTENNIAL ARTICLE

7

Pathways for nitrogen cycling in Earth’s crust and upper mantle: A review and new results for microporous beryl and cordierite
Gray E. Bebout, Kris E. Lazzeri, and Charles A. Geiger

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25

Metamorphic chronology comes of age: Past achievements and future prospects
Matthew J. Kohn

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REVIEW

43

K-bentonites: A review
Warren D. Huff

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CHEMISTRY AND MINERALOGY OF EARTH'S MANTLE

71

Ca-Al-silicate inclusions in natural moissanite (SiC)
Simonpietro Di Pierro and Edwin Gnos

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SPECIAL COLLECTION: ADVANCES IN ULTRAHIGH-PRESSURE METAMORPHISM

82

Immiscible melt droplets in garnet, as represented by ilmenite–magnetite–spinel spheroids in an eclogite-garnet peridotite association, Blansk. les Granulite Massif, Czech Republic
Stanislav Vrána, Lukáš Ackerman, Vojtěch Erban, and Patricie Halodová

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93

Tetrahedral boron in natural and synthetic HP/UHP tourmaline: Evidence from Raman spectroscopy, EMPA, and single-crystal XRD
Martin Kutzschbach, Bernd Wunder, Dieter Rhede, Monika Koch-Müller, Andreas Ertl, Gerald Giester, Wilhelm Heinrich, and Gerhard Franz

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REGULAR ARTICLE

105

Radiation damage haloes in biotite investigated using high-resolution transmission electron microscopy
William R. Bower, Richard A.D. Pattrick, Carolyn I. Pearce, Giles T.R. Droop, and Sarah J. Haigh

Open Access

111

A spreadsheet for calculating normative mole fractions of end-member species for Na-Ca-Li-Fe2+-Mg-Al tourmalines from electron microprobe data
George B. Morgan VI

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120

Preservation of organic matter in nontronite against iron redox cycling
Qiang Zeng, Hailiang Dong, Linduo Zhao, and Qiuyuan Huang

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134

Influence of organic matter on smectite illitization: A comparison between red and dark mudstones from the Dongying Depression, China
Yingli Li, Jingong Cai, Mingshui Song, Junfeng Ji, and Yujin Bao

Abstract     Members Full Text Download     

146

Intermediate members of the lime-monteponite solid solutions (Ca1–xCdxO, x = 0.36-0.55): Discovery in natural occurrence
Hani N. Khoury, Ella V. Sokol, Svetlana N. Kokh, Yurii V. Seryotkin, Olga A. Kozmenko, Sergey V. Goryainov, and Ian D. Clark

Abstract     Members Full Text Download     

162

Ab initio investigation of majorite and pyrope garnets: Lattice dynamics and vibrational spectra
Marco De La Pierre and Donato Belmonte

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175

FTIR spectroscopy of D2O and HDO molecules in the c-axis channels of synthetic beryl
Rudolf I. Mashkovtsev, Viktor G. Thomas, Dmitry A. Fursenko, Elena S. Zhukova,Vladimir V. Uskov, and Boris P. Gorshunov

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181

Experimental constraints on mantle sulfide melting up to 8 GPa
Zhou Zhang and Marc M. Hirschmann

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193

Excess mixing volume, microstrain, and stability of pyrope-grossular garnets
Wei Du, Simon Martin Clark, and David Walker

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205

Phase stabilities and spin transitions of Fe3(S1–xPx) at high pressure and its implications in meteorites
Tingting Gu, Yingwei Fei, Xiang Wu, and Shan Qin

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BUILDING PLANETS: THE DYNAMICS AND GEOCHEMISTRY OF CORE FORMATION

211

The W-WO2 oxygen fugacity buffer (WWO) at high pressure and temperature: Implications for fO2 buffering and metal-silicate partitioning
Gregory A. Shofner, Andrew J. Campbell, Lisa R. Danielson, Kevin Righter, Rebecca A. Fischer, Yanbin Wang, and Vitali Prakapenka

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SPECIAL COLLECTION: RATES AND DEPTHS OF MAGMA ASCENT ON EARTH

222

Timescales of magma storage and migration recorded by olivine crystals in basalts of the March-April 2010 eruption at Eyjafjallajökull volcano, Iceland
Marco Viccaro, Marisa Giuffrida, Eugenio Nicotra, and Renato Cristofolini

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NEW MINERALS

235

New Mineral Names

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BOOK REVIEW

238

Book Review
John Schumacher

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DEPOSIT ITEMS

7

Pathways for nitrogen cycling in Earth’s crust and upper mantle: A review and new results for microporous beryl and cordierite
Gray E. Bebout, Kris E. Lazzeri, and Charles A. Geiger

Item#: AM-16-15363
Supplemental Material
AM-16-15363.zip zipped

82

Immiscible melt droplets in garnet, as represented by ilmenite–magnetite–spinel spheroids in an eclogite-garnet peridotite association, Blansk. les Granulite Massif, Czech Republic
Stanislav Vrána, Lukáš Ackerman, Vojtěch Erban, and Patricie Halodová

Item#: AM-16-15298
Supplemental Material
AM-16-15298.zip zipped

93

Tetrahedral boron in natural and synthetic HP/UHP tourmaline: Evidence from Raman spectroscopy, EMPA, and single-crystal XRD
Martin Kutzschbach, Bernd Wunder, Dieter Rhede, Monika Koch-Müller, Andreas Ertl, Gerald Giester, Wilhelm Heinrich, and Gerhard Franz

Item#: AM-16-15341
CIF
AM-16-15341.zip zipped

111

A spreadsheet for calculating normative mole fractions of end-member species for Na-Ca-Li-Fe2+-Mg-Al tourmalines from electron microprobe data
George B. Morgan VI

Item#: AM-16-15392
Morgan Tourmaline Spreadsheet
AM-16-15392.zip zipped

120

Preservation of organic matter in nontronite against iron redox cycling
Qiang Zeng, Hailiang Dong, Linduo Zhao, and Qiuyuan Huang

Item#: AM-16-15410
Supplemental Material
AM-16-15410.zip zipped

162

Ab initio investigation of majorite and pyrope garnets: Lattice dynamics and vibrational spectra
Marco De La Pierre and Donato Belmonte

Item#: AM-16-15382
Supplemental Material
AM-16-15382.zip zipped

175

FTIR spectroscopy of D2O and HDO molecules in the c-axis channels of synthetic beryl
Rudolf I. Mashkovtsev, Viktor G. Thomas, Dmitry A. Fursenko, Elena S. Zhukova,Vladimir V. Uskov, and Boris P. Gorshunov

Item#: AM-16-15432
Supplemental Material
AM-16-15432.zip zipped

205

Phase stabilities and spin transitions of Fe3(S1–xPx) at high pressure and its implications in meteorites
Tingting Gu, Yingwei Fei, Xiang Wu, and Shan Qin

Item#: AM-16-15466
Supplemental Data
AM-16-15466.zip zipped

211

The W-WO2 oxygen fugacity buffer (WWO) at high pressure and temperature: Implications for fO2 buffering and metal-silicate partitioning
Gregory A. Shofner, Andrew J. Campbell, Lisa R. Danielson, Kevin Righter, Rebecca A. Fischer, Yanbin Wang, and Vitali Prakapenka

Item#: AM-16-15328
Supplementary Figure and Tables
AM-16-15328.zip zipped

222

Timescales of magma storage and migration recorded by olivine crystals in basalts of the March-April 2010 eruption at Eyjafjallajökull volcano, Iceland
Marco Viccaro, Marisa Giuffrida, Eugenio Nicotra, and Renato Cristofolini

Item#: AM-16-15365
Electronic Supplementary Material
AM-16-15365.zip zipped
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