American Mineralogist

Volume 110, Issue no. 01 : January 2025

Letter

MSA Presidential Address

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

1 Thermoelasticity of phase D and implications for low-velocity anomalies and local discontinuities at the uppermost lower mantle
Shangqin Hao, Dapeng Yang, Wenzhong Wang, Fan Zou, and Zhongqing Wu

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12 Plastic deformation of dry, fine-grained olivine aggregates under high pressures
Reynold E. Silber, Jennifer Girard, Haiyan Chen, and Shun-ichiro Karato

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REGULAR ARTICLES

25 Raman Match: Application for automated identification of minerals from Raman spectroscopy data
Meryem Berrada, Alan McFall, and Bin Chen

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34 Estimating modal mineralogy using Raman spectroscopy: Multivariate analysis models and Raman cross-section proxies
Laura B. Breitenfeld, M. Darby Dyar, Timothy D. Glotch, A. Deanne Rogers, and Miriam Eleazer

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48 The olivine-spinel-ameltSiO2 (OSaS) oxybarometer: A new method for evaluating magmatic oxygen fugacity in olivine-phyric basalts
Aaron S. Bell, Laura E. Waters, and Mark Ghiorso

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65 The transition of the magma plumbing system of Tianchi shield-forming basalts, Changbaishan Volcanic Field, NE China: Constraints from dynamic Fe-Mg diffusion modeling in olivine
Ye Tian, Tong Hou, Meng Wang, Ronghao Pan, Xudong Wang, and Felix Marxer

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82 Arsenic in pyrite acts as a catalyst for dissolution-reprecipitation reaction and gold remobilization
Dennis Sugiono, Laure Martin, Nicolas Thébaud,, Denis Fougerouse, Crystal K. LaFlamme, Marco Fiorentini, Laura Petrella, Paul Guagliardo, Steve Reddy, Si-Yu Hu, and Alexandra Suvorova

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93 In-situ and ex-situ experimental investigation on the chalcopyrite replacement in saline solution at 310–365 °C and 15–25 MPa
Luying Wang, Heping Li, Qingyou Liu, Sen Lin, and Shengbin Li

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101 Cassiterite and Sn mineralization in the giant Bayan Obo Fe-Nb-REE deposit, Northern China
Ya-Ting Xu, Ru-Cheng Wang, Mei-Fu Zhou, and Fu-Yuan Wu

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114 Enrichment and fractionation of rare earth elements (REEs) in ion-adsorption-type REE deposits: Constraints of an iron (hydr)oxide-clay mineral composite
Xiaoliang Liang, Puqiu Wu, Gaoling Wei, Yiping Yang, Shichao Ji, Lingya Ma, Jingwen Zhou, Wei Tan, Jianxi Zhu, and Yoshio Takahashi

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136 Mineral precipitation sequence from multi-stage fluids released by eclogite during high-pressure metamorphism
Ting-Nan Gong, Jin-Xue Du, Li-Fei Zhang, Zhen-Yu Chen, Ze-Ming Zhang, Wei-(RZ) Wang, and Yuan-Ru Qu

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154 Miyake-jima anorthite: A lunar crustal material analog
Arkadeep Roy, Ananya Mallik, Kerri Donaldson Hanna, Tyler J. Goepfert, and Richard L. Hervig

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171 Mushroom-shaped growth of crystals on the Moon
Jiaxin Xi, Yiping Yang, Hongping He, Haiyang Xian, Shan Li, Xiaoju Lin, Jianxi Zhu, and H. Henry Teng

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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
Item #AM-22-17818
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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
Item #AM-22-17609
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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

Item #AM-22-17731
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82    A Rayleigh model of cesium fractionation in granite-pegmatite systems
David London
Item #AM-22-17855
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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
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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
Item #AM-22-17904
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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
Item #AM-22-17875
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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
Item #AM-22-17747
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AM-22-17747.zip zipped


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

Item #AM-22-18056
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AM-22-18056.zip zipped

Special Collection: Physics and Chemistry of Earth

1

Thermoelasticity of phase D and implications for low-velocity anomalies and local discontinuities at the uppermost lower mantle
Shangqin Hao, Dapeng Yang, Wenzhong Wang, Fan Zou, and Zhongqing Wu

Abstract     Members Full Text Download      

12

Plastic deformation of dry, fine-grained olivine aggregates under high pressures
Reynold E. Silber, Jennifer Girard, Haiyan Chen, and Shun-ichiro Karato

Abstract     Members Full Text Download      

Regular Article

25

Raman Match: Application for automated identification of minerals from Raman spectroscopy data
Meryem Berrada, Alan McFall, and Bin Chen

Abstract     Members Full Text Download           Deposit Item

34

Estimating modal mineralogy using Raman spectroscopy: Multivariate analysis models and Raman cross-section proxies
Laura B. Breitenfeld, M. Darby Dyar, Timothy D. Glotch, A. Deanne Rogers, and Miriam Eleazer

Abstract     Members Full Text Download      

48

The olivine-spinel-ameltSiO2 (OSaS) oxybarometer: A new method for evaluating magmatic oxygen fugacity in olivine-phyric basalts
Aaron S. Bell, Laura E. Waters, and Mark Ghiorso

Abstract     Members Full Text Download           Deposit Item

65

The transition of the magma plumbing system of Tianchi shield-forming basalts, Changbaishan Volcanic Field, NE China: Constraints from dynamic Fe-Mg diffusion modeling in olivine
Ye Tian, Tong Hou, Meng Wang, Ronghao Pan, Xudong Wang, and Felix Marxer

Abstract     Members Full Text Download           Deposit Item

82

Arsenic in pyrite acts as a catalyst for dissolution-reprecipitation reaction and gold remobilization
Dennis Sugiono, Laure Martin, Nicolas Thébaud,, Denis Fougerouse, Crystal K. LaFlamme, Marco Fiorentini, Laura Petrella, Paul Guagliardo, Steve Reddy, Si-Yu Hu, and Alexandra Suvorova

Abstract     Members Full Text Download           Deposit Item

93

In-situ and ex-situ experimental investigation on the chalcopyrite replacement in saline solution at 310–365 °C and 15–25 MPa
Luying Wang, Heping Li, Qingyou Liu, Sen Lin, and Shengbin Li

Abstract     Members Full Text Download      

101

Cassiterite and Sn mineralization in the giant Bayan Obo Fe-Nb-REE deposit, Northern China
Ya-Ting Xu, Ru-Cheng Wang, Mei-Fu Zhou, and Fu-Yuan Wu

Abstract     Members Full Text Download           Deposit Item

114

Enrichment and fractionation of rare earth elements (REEs) in ion-adsorption-type REE deposits: Constraints of an iron (hydr)oxide-clay mineral composite
Xiaoliang Liang, Puqiu Wu, Gaoling Wei, Yiping Yang, Shichao Ji, Lingya Ma, Jingwen Zhou, Wei Tan, Jianxi Zhu, and Yoshio Takahashi

Abstract     Members Full Text Download           Deposit Item

136

Mineral precipitation sequence from multi-stage fluids released by eclogite during high-pressure metamorphism
Ting-Nan Gong, Jin-Xue Du, Li-Fei Zhang, Zhen-Yu Chen, Ze-Ming Zhang, Wei-(RZ) Wang, and Yuan-Ru Qu

Abstract     Members Full Text Download           Deposit Item

154

Miyake-jima anorthite: A lunar crustal material analog
Arkadeep Roy, Ananya Mallik, Kerri Donaldson Hanna, Tyler J. Goepfert, and Richard L. Hervig

Abstract     Members Full Text Download           Deposit Item

171

Mushroom-shaped growth of crystals on the Moon
Jiaxin Xi, Yiping Yang, Hongping He, Haiyang Xian, Shan Li, Xiaoju Lin, Jianxi Zhu, and H. Henry Teng

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DEPOSIT ITEMS

25

Raman Match: Application for automated identification of minerals from Raman spectroscopy data
Meryem Berrada, Alan McFall, and Bin Chen

Item#: AM-25-19227
Online Material
AM-25-19227.zip zipped

48

The olivine-spinel-ameltSiO2 (OSaS) oxybarometer: A new method for evaluating magmatic oxygen fugacity in olivine-phyric basalts
Aaron S. Bell, Laura E. Waters, and Mark Ghiorso

Item#: AM-25-19021
Online Material
AM-25-19021.zip zipped

65

The transition of the magma plumbing system of Tianchi shield-forming basalts, Changbaishan Volcanic Field, NE China: Constraints from dynamic Fe-Mg diffusion modeling in olivine
Ye Tian, Tong Hou, Meng Wang, Ronghao Pan, Xudong Wang, and Felix Marxer

Item#: AM-25-19296
Online Material
AM-25-19296.zip zipped

82

Arsenic in pyrite acts as a catalyst for dissolution-reprecipitation reaction and gold remobilization
Dennis Sugiono, Laure Martin, Nicolas Thébaud,, Denis Fougerouse, Crystal K. LaFlamme, Marco Fiorentini, Laura Petrella, Paul Guagliardo, Steve Reddy, Si-Yu Hu, and Alexandra Suvorova

Item#: AM-25-19034
Online Material
AM-25-19034.zip zipped

101

Cassiterite and Sn mineralization in the giant Bayan Obo Fe-Nb-REE deposit, Northern China
Ya-Ting Xu, Ru-Cheng Wang, Mei-Fu Zhou, and Fu-Yuan Wu

Item#: AM-25-19149
Online Material
AM-25-19149.zip zipped

114

Enrichment and fractionation of rare earth elements (REEs) in ion-adsorption-type REE deposits: Constraints of an iron (hydr)oxide-clay mineral composite
Xiaoliang Liang, Puqiu Wu, Gaoling Wei, Yiping Yang, Shichao Ji, Lingya Ma, Jingwen Zhou, Wei Tan, Jianxi Zhu, and Yoshio Takahashi

Item#: AM-25-19217
Online Material
AM-25-19217.zip zipped

136

Mineral precipitation sequence from multi-stage fluids released by eclogite during high-pressure metamorphism
Ting-Nan Gong, Jin-Xue Du, Li-Fei Zhang, Zhen-Yu Chen, Ze-Ming Zhang, Wei-(RZ) Wang, and Yuan-Ru Qu

Item#: AM-25-19218
Online Material
AM-25-19218.zip zipped

154

Miyake-jima anorthite: A lunar crustal material analog
Arkadeep Roy, Ananya Mallik, Kerri Donaldson Hanna, Tyler J. Goepfert, and Richard L. Hervig

Item#: AM-25-19122
Online Material
AM-25-19122.zip zipped

171

Mushroom-shaped growth of crystals on the Moon
Jiaxin Xi, Yiping Yang, Hongping He, Haiyang Xian, Shan Li, Xiaoju Lin, Jianxi Zhu, and H. Henry Teng

Item#: AM-25-19214
Online Material
AM-25-19214.zip zipped
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