American Mineralogist
REGULAR ARTICLE
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Self diffusion of Si and O in dacitic liquid at high pressures
David Tinker and Charles E. Lesher
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The effect of anhydrous composition on water solubility in granitic melts
Harald Behrens and Nicole Jantos
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Stability and phase relations of Ca[ZnSi3]O8, a new phase with feldspar structure in the system CaO-ZnO-SiO2
Karl Thomas Fehr and Alexandra L. Huber
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Magmatic Na-rich phlogopite in a suite of gabbroic crustal xenoliths from Volcán San Pedro, Chilean Andes: Evidence for a solvus relation between phlogopite and aspidolite
Fidel Costa, Michael A. Dungan, and Brad S. Singer
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The influence of T, aSiO2, and ƒO2 on exsolution textures in Fe-Mg olivine: An example from augite syenites of the Ilimaussaq Intrusion, South Greenland
Gregor Markl, Michael Marks, and Richard Wirth
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An experimental study of the external reduction of olivine single crystals.
Laurence Lemelle, François Guyot, Hugues Leroux, and Guy Libourel
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Determination of site population in olivine: Warnings on X-ray data treatment and refinement
Marcello Merli, Roberta Oberti, Franca Caucia, and Luciano Ungaretti
66
Structural properties of ferromagnesian cordierites
Thomas Malcherek, M. Chiara Domeneghetti, Vittorio Tazzoli, Luisa Ottolini, Catherine McCammon, and Michael A. Carpenter
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A calorimetric study of zoisite and clinozoisite solid solutions
Eugene A. Smelik, Gerhard Franz, and Alexandra Navrotsky
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Mineralogy of lead in a soil developed on a Pb-mineralized sandstone (Largentière, France)
Guillaume Morin, Farid Juillot, Philippe Ildefonse, Georges Calas, Jean-Claude Samama, Pierre Chevallier, and Gordon E. Brown Jr.
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Experimental mixtures of smectite and rectorite: Re-investigation of fundamental particles and interparticle diffraction
Takeshi Kasama, Takashi Murakami, Norihiko Kohyama, and Takashi Watanabe
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Hydrothermal reactivity of Lu-saturated smectites: Part I. A long-range order study
M.D. Alba, A.I. Becerro, M.A. Castro, and A.C. Perdigón
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Hydrothermal reactivity of Lu-saturated smectites: Part II. A short-range order study
M.D. Alba, A.I. Becerro, M.A. Castro, and A.C. Perdigón
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Pulsed field gradient proton NMR study of the self-diffusion of H2O in montmorillonite gel: Effects of temperature and water fraction
Yoshito Nakashima
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Structural environment and oxidation state of Mn in goethite-groutite solid-solutions
Andreas C. Scheinost, Helge Stanjek, Darrell G. Schulze, Ubald Gasser, and Donald L. Sparks
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Structure, compressibility, hydrogen bonding, and dehydration of the tetragonal Mn3+ hydrogarnet, henritermierite
Thomas Armbruster, Thomas Kohler, Eugen Libowitzky, Alexandra Friedrich, Ronald Miletich, Martin Kunz, Olaf Medenbach, and Jens Gutzmer
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Electric field gradient tensors at the aluminum sites in the Al2SiO5 polymorphs from CCD high-resolution X-ray diffraction data: Comparison with 27Al NMR results
Slimane Dahaoui, Nour Eddine Ghermani, Subrata Ghose, and Judith A.K. Howard
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Sodium cation dynamics in nitrate cancrinite: A low and high temperature 23Na and 1H MAS NMR study and high temperature Rietveld structure refinement
Michael Fechtelkord, Frank Stief, and Josef-Christian Buhl
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O–D···O bond geometry in OD-chondrodite
George A. Lager, Peter Ulmer, Ronald Miletich, and William G. Marshall
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Refinement of hydrogen positions in synthetic hydroxyl-clinohumite by powder neutron diffraction
Andrew J. Berry and Michael James
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In situ dehydration of yugawaralite
Gilberto Artioli, Kenny Ståhl, Giuseppe Cruciani, Alessandro Gualtieri, and Jonathan C. Hanson
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Molecular dynamics simulation of phase transitions and melting in MgSiO3 with the perovskite structure—Comment
Anatoly B. Belonoshko
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Reply to Comment on Molecular dynamics simulation of phase transitions and melting in MgSiO3 with the perovskite structure
S.L. Chaplot and N. Choudhury
NEW MINERAL NAMES
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NEW MINERAL NAME
John L. Jambor and Andrew C. Roberts
BOOK REVIEW
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BOOK REVIEW: CRYSTAL HABITS OF MINERALS. By Ivan Kostov and Ruslan I. Kostov
Ichiro Sunagawa
ERRATA
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ERRATUM: Cation ordering and structural variations with temperature in MgAl2O4 spinel: An X-ray single-crystal study
Giovanni B. Andreozzi, Francesco Princivalle, Henrik Skogby, and Antonio Della Giusta
DEPOSIT ITEMS
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Structural properties of ferromagnesian cordierites
Thomas Malcherek, M. Chiara Domeneghetti, Vittorio Tazzoli, Luisa Ottolini, Catherine McCammon, and Michael A. Carpenter
Table 2: Atomic Coordinates and displacement Parameters for Untreated Samples. Table 3: Atomic Coordinates and displacement Parameters for Heated Samples. Table 6: Tetrahedral and Octahedral Bond Lengths of Untreated Samples. Table 7: Tetrahedral and Octa
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Structure, compressibility, hydrogen bonding, and dehydration of the tetragonal Mn3+ hydrogarnet, henritermierite
Thomas Armbruster, Thomas Kohler, Eugen Libowitzky, Alexandra Friedrich, Ronald Miletich, Martin Kunz, Olaf Medenbach, and Jens Gutzmer
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Electric field gradient tensors at the aluminum sites in the Al2SiO5 polymorphs from CCD high-resolution X-ray diffraction data: Comparison with 27Al NMR results
Slimane Dahaoui, Nour Eddine Ghermani, Subrata Ghose, and Judith A.K. Howard
Andalusite. Observed and Calculated Structure Factors. Kyanite. Observed and Calculated Structure Factors. Sillimanite. Observed and Calculated Structure Factors
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