American Mineralogist

Volume 106, Issue no. 02 : February 2021

Letter

MSA Presidential Address

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

174 Jasonsmithite, a new phosphate mineral with a complex microporous framework, from the Foote mine, North Carolina, U.S.A.
Anthony R. Kampf, Aaron J. Celestian, and Barbara P. Nash

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180 Titanium in calcium amphibole: Behavior and thermometry
Yue Liao, Chunjing Wei, and Hafiz Ur Rehman

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192 Phase relationships in the system ZnS-CuInS2: Insights from a nanoscale study of indium-bearing sphalerite
Jing Xu, Cristiana L. Ciobanu, Nigel J. Cook, Ashley Slattery, Xiaofeng Li, and Alkiviadis Kontonikas-Charos

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206 Major and trace element composition of olivine from magnesian skarns and silicate marbles
Nikolai Nekrylov, Pavel Yu. Plechov, Yulia D. Gritsenko, Maxim V. Portnyagin, Vasily D. Shcherbakov, Vasily A. Aydov, and Dieter Garbe-Schönberg

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216 Decompression experiments for sulfur-bearing hydrous rhyolite magma: Redox evolution during magma decompression
Satoshi Okumura, Hidemi Ishibashi, Shoichi Itoh, Akimasa Suzumura, Yoshihiro Furukawa, Takahiro Miwa, and Hiroyuki Kagi

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226 On the crystal chemistry of sulfur-rich lazurite, ideally Na7Ca(Al6Si6O24)(SO4)(S3)–·nH2O
Anatoly N. Sapozhnikov, Vladimir L. Tauson, Sergey V. Lipko, Roman Yu. Shendrik, Valery I. Levitskii, Lyudmila F. Suvorova, Nikita V. Chukanov, and Marina F. Vigasina

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235 Experimental evaluation of a new H2O-independent thermometer based on olivine-melt Ni partitioning at crustal pressure
Xiaofei Pu, Gordon M. Moore, Rebecca A. Lange, Jack P. Touran, and Joel E. Gagnon

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251 Contrasting compositions between phenocrystic and xenocrystic olivines in the Cenozoic basalts from central Mongolia: Constraints on source lithology and regional uplift
Yunying Zhang, Chao Yuan, Min Sun, Zongying Huang, Tserendash Narantsetseg, Zhongyuan Ren, Pengfei Li, and Qinglin Zhang

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265 The composition of garnet in granite and pegmatite from the Gangdese orogen in southeastern Tibet: Constraints on pegmatite petrogenesis
Meng Yu, Qiong-Xia Xia, Yong-Fei Zheng, Zi-Fu Zhao, Yi-Xiang Chen, Ren-Xu Chen, Xu Luo, Wan-Cai Li, and Haijun Xu

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282 Formation of metasomatic tourmalinites in reduced schists during the Black Hills Orogeny, South Dakota
Peter I. Nabelek

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290 New insights into the crystal chemistry of sauconite (Zn-smectite) from the Skorpion zinc deposit (Namibia) via a multi-methodological approach
Emanuela Schingaro, Gennaro Ventruti, Doriana Vinci, Giuseppina Balassone, Nicola Mondillo, Fernando Nieto, Maria Lacalamita, and Matteo Leoni

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301 The new mineral crowningshieldite: A high-temperature NiS polymorph found in a type IIa diamond from the Letseng mine, Lesotho
Evan M. Smith, Fabrizio Nestola, Leonardo Pasqualetto, Federico Zorzi, Luciano Secco, and Wuyi Wang

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309 Elucidating the natural–synthetic mismatch of Pb2+Te4+O3: The redefinition of fairbankite to Pb2+ 12(Te4+O3)11(SO4)
Owen P. Missen, Michael S. Rumsey, Stuart J. Mills, Matthias Weil, Jens Najorka, John Spratt, and Uwe Kolitsch

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317 Are the thermodynamic properties of natural and synthetic Mg2SiO4-Fe2SiO4 olivines the same?
Charles A. Geiger, Noreen M. Vielreicher, and Edgar Dachs

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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

Item #AM-22-17811
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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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AM-22-17609.zip zipped


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
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AM-22-17851.zip zipped


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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AM-22-17651.zip zipped


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

NEW ADVANCES IN SUBDUCTION ZONE MAGMA GENESIS

165

Effect of water on carbonate-silicate liquid immiscibility in the system KAlSi3O8-CaMgSi2O6-NaAlSi2O6-CaMg(CO3)2 at 6 GPa: Implications for diamond-forming melts
Anton Shatskiy, Anton V. Arefiev, Ivan V. Podborodnikov, and Konstantin D. Litasov

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SPECIAL COLLECTION: MICROPOROUS MATERIALS: CRYSTAL-CHEMISTRY, PROPERTIES, AND UTILIZATIONS

174

Jasonsmithite, a new phosphate mineral with a complex microporous framework, from the Foote mine, North Carolina, U.S.A.
Anthony R. Kampf, Aaron J. Celestian, and Barbara P. Nash

Abstract     Members Full Text Download          Deposit Item

REGULAR ARTICLE

180

Titanium in calcium amphibole: Behavior and thermometry
Yue Liao, Chunjing Wei, and Hafiz Ur Rehman

Abstract     Members Full Text Download          Deposit Item

192

Phase relationships in the system ZnS-CuInS2: Insights from a nanoscale study of indium-bearing sphalerite
Jing Xu, Cristiana L. Ciobanu, Nigel J. Cook, Ashley Slattery, Xiaofeng Li, and Alkiviadis Kontonikas-Charos

Abstract     Members Full Text Download          Deposit Item

206

Major and trace element composition of olivine from magnesian skarns and silicate marbles
Nikolai Nekrylov, Pavel Yu. Plechov, Yulia D. Gritsenko, Maxim V. Portnyagin, Vasily D. Shcherbakov, Vasily A. Aydov, and Dieter Garbe-Schönberg

Abstract     Members Full Text Download          Deposit Item

216

Decompression experiments for sulfur-bearing hydrous rhyolite magma: Redox evolution during magma decompression
Satoshi Okumura, Hidemi Ishibashi, Shoichi Itoh, Akimasa Suzumura, Yoshihiro Furukawa, Takahiro Miwa, and Hiroyuki Kagi

Abstract     Members Full Text Download          Deposit Item

226

On the crystal chemistry of sulfur-rich lazurite, ideally Na7Ca(Al6Si6O24)(SO4)(S3)–·nH2O
Anatoly N. Sapozhnikov, Vladimir L. Tauson, Sergey V. Lipko, Roman Yu. Shendrik, Valery I. Levitskii, Lyudmila F. Suvorova, Nikita V. Chukanov, and Marina F. Vigasina

Abstract     Members Full Text Download     

235

Experimental evaluation of a new H2O-independent thermometer based on olivine-melt Ni partitioning at crustal pressure
Xiaofei Pu, Gordon M. Moore, Rebecca A. Lange, Jack P. Touran, and Joel E. Gagnon

Abstract     Members Full Text Download          Deposit Item

251

Contrasting compositions between phenocrystic and xenocrystic olivines in the Cenozoic basalts from central Mongolia: Constraints on source lithology and regional uplift
Yunying Zhang, Chao Yuan, Min Sun, Zongying Huang, Tserendash Narantsetseg, Zhongyuan Ren, Pengfei Li, and Qinglin Zhang

Abstract     Members Full Text Download          Deposit Item

265

The composition of garnet in granite and pegmatite from the Gangdese orogen in southeastern Tibet: Constraints on pegmatite petrogenesis
Meng Yu, Qiong-Xia Xia, Yong-Fei Zheng, Zi-Fu Zhao, Yi-Xiang Chen, Ren-Xu Chen, Xu Luo, Wan-Cai Li, and Haijun Xu

Abstract     Members Full Text Download          Deposit Item

282

Formation of metasomatic tourmalinites in reduced schists during the Black Hills Orogeny, South Dakota
Peter I. Nabelek

Abstract     Members Full Text Download          Deposit Item

290

New insights into the crystal chemistry of sauconite (Zn-smectite) from the Skorpion zinc deposit (Namibia) via a multi-methodological approach
Emanuela Schingaro, Gennaro Ventruti, Doriana Vinci, Giuseppina Balassone, Nicola Mondillo, Fernando Nieto, Maria Lacalamita, and Matteo Leoni

Abstract     Members Full Text Download     

301

The new mineral crowningshieldite: A high-temperature NiS polymorph found in a type IIa diamond from the Letseng mine, Lesotho
Evan M. Smith, Fabrizio Nestola, Leonardo Pasqualetto, Federico Zorzi, Luciano Secco, and Wuyi Wang

Abstract     Members Full Text Download          Deposit Item

309

Elucidating the natural–synthetic mismatch of Pb2+Te4+O3: The redefinition of fairbankite to Pb2+ 12(Te4+O3)11(SO4)
Owen P. Missen, Michael S. Rumsey, Stuart J. Mills, Matthias Weil, Jens Najorka, John Spratt, and Uwe Kolitsch

Abstract     Members Full Text Download          Deposit Item

317

Are the thermodynamic properties of natural and synthetic Mg2SiO4-Fe2SiO4 olivines the same?
Charles A. Geiger, Noreen M. Vielreicher, and Edgar Dachs

Open Access     Deposit Item

2020 REVIEWERS

322

2020 REVIEWERS

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DEPOSIT ITEMS

165

Effect of water on carbonate-silicate liquid immiscibility in the system KAlSi3O8-CaMgSi2O6-NaAlSi2O6-CaMg(CO3)2 at 6 GPa: Implications for diamond-forming melts
Anton Shatskiy, Anton V. Arefiev, Ivan V. Podborodnikov, and Konstantin D. Litasov

Item#: AM-21-27551
Online Material
AM-21-27551.zip zipped

174

Jasonsmithite, a new phosphate mineral with a complex microporous framework, from the Foote mine, North Carolina, U.S.A.
Anthony R. Kampf, Aaron J. Celestian, and Barbara P. Nash

Item#: AM-21-27582
Online Material and CIF
AM-21-27582.zip zipped

180

Titanium in calcium amphibole: Behavior and thermometry
Yue Liao, Chunjing Wei, and Hafiz Ur Rehman

Item#: AM-21-27409
Online Material
AM-21-27409.zip zipped

192

Phase relationships in the system ZnS-CuInS2: Insights from a nanoscale study of indium-bearing sphalerite
Jing Xu, Cristiana L. Ciobanu, Nigel J. Cook, Ashley Slattery, Xiaofeng Li, and Alkiviadis Kontonikas-Charos

Item#: AM-21-27488
Online Material
AM-21-27488.zip zipped

206

Major and trace element composition of olivine from magnesian skarns and silicate marbles
Nikolai Nekrylov, Pavel Yu. Plechov, Yulia D. Gritsenko, Maxim V. Portnyagin, Vasily D. Shcherbakov, Vasily A. Aydov, and Dieter Garbe-Schönberg

Item#: AM-21-27566
Online Material
AM-21-27566.zip zipped

216

Decompression experiments for sulfur-bearing hydrous rhyolite magma: Redox evolution during magma decompression
Satoshi Okumura, Hidemi Ishibashi, Shoichi Itoh, Akimasa Suzumura, Yoshihiro Furukawa, Takahiro Miwa, and Hiroyuki Kagi

Item#: AM-21-27535
Online Material
AM-21-27535.zip zipped

235

Experimental evaluation of a new H2O-independent thermometer based on olivine-melt Ni partitioning at crustal pressure
Xiaofei Pu, Gordon M. Moore, Rebecca A. Lange, Jack P. Touran, and Joel E. Gagnon

Item#: AM-21-27014
Online Material
AM-21-27014.zip zipped

251

Contrasting compositions between phenocrystic and xenocrystic olivines in the Cenozoic basalts from central Mongolia: Constraints on source lithology and regional uplift
Yunying Zhang, Chao Yuan, Min Sun, Zongying Huang, Tserendash Narantsetseg, Zhongyuan Ren, Pengfei Li, and Qinglin Zhang

Item#: AM-21-27431
Online Material
AM-21-27431.zip zipped

265

The composition of garnet in granite and pegmatite from the Gangdese orogen in southeastern Tibet: Constraints on pegmatite petrogenesis
Meng Yu, Qiong-Xia Xia, Yong-Fei Zheng, Zi-Fu Zhao, Yi-Xiang Chen, Ren-Xu Chen, Xu Luo, Wan-Cai Li, and Haijun Xu

Item#: AM-21-27388
Online Material
AM-21-27388.zip zipped

282

Formation of metasomatic tourmalinites in reduced schists during the Black Hills Orogeny, South Dakota
Peter I. Nabelek

Item#: AM-21-27405
Online Material
AM-21-27405.zip zipped

301

The new mineral crowningshieldite: A high-temperature NiS polymorph found in a type IIa diamond from the Letseng mine, Lesotho
Evan M. Smith, Fabrizio Nestola, Leonardo Pasqualetto, Federico Zorzi, Luciano Secco, and Wuyi Wang

Item#: AM-21-27567
CIF
AM-21-27567.zip zipped

309

Elucidating the natural–synthetic mismatch of Pb2+Te4+O3: The redefinition of fairbankite to Pb2+ 12(Te4+O3)11(SO4)
Owen P. Missen, Michael S. Rumsey, Stuart J. Mills, Matthias Weil, Jens Najorka, John Spratt, and Uwe Kolitsch

Item#: AM-21-27536
CIF and Online Material
AM-21-27536.zip zipped

317

Are the thermodynamic properties of natural and synthetic Mg2SiO4-Fe2SiO4 olivines the same?
Charles A. Geiger, Noreen M. Vielreicher, and Edgar Dachs

Item#: AM-21-27764
Online Material
AM-21-27764.zip zipped
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