American Mineralogist
LETTER
410
Partitioning of Eu between augite and a highly spiked martian basalt composition as a function of oxygen fugacity (IW-1 to QFM): Determination of Eu2+/Eu3+ ratios by XANES
J.M. Karner, J.J. Papike, S.R. Sutton, P.V. Burger, C.K. Shearer, L. Le, M. Newville, and Y. Choi
414
Density functional calculation of the infrared spectrum of surface hydroxyl groups on goethite (α-FeOOH)
James R. Rustad and Jean-François Boily
418
X-ray diffraction and Mössbauer spectroscopy of Fe3+-bearing Mg-silicate post-perovskite at 128–138 GPa
K. Catalli, S.-H. Shim, V.B. Prakapenka, J. Zhao, and W. Sturhahn
REGULAR ARTICLE
209
Density functional theory and Monte Carlo study of octahedral cation ordering of Al/Fe/Mg cations in dioctahedral 2:1 phyllosilicates
J. Ortega-Castro, N. Hernández-Haro, M.T. Dove, A. Hernández-Laguna, and C.I. Sainz-DÃaz
221
Brownleeite: A new manganese silicide mineral in an interplanetary dust particle
Keiko Nakamura-Messenger, Lindsay P. Keller, Simon J. Clemett, Scott Messenger, John H. Jones, Russell L. Palma, Robert O. Pepin, Wolfgang Kl??ck, Michael E. Zolensky, and Hirokazu Tatsuoka
229
Simulation of thermodynamic mixing properties of actinide-containing zircon solid solutions
E.D.A. Ferriss, R.C. Ewing, and U. Becker
242
Multilevel modular mesocrystalline organization in red coral
Daniel Vielzeuf, Nicole Floquet, Dominique Chatain, Françoise Bonneté, Daniel Ferry, Joaquim Garrabou, and Edward M. Stolper
249
High-pressure behavior of 2M1 muscovite
J. Ortega-Castro, N. Hernández-Haro, V. Timón, C.I. Sainz-DÃaz, and A. Hernández-Laguna
260
Chopinite-sarcopside solid solution, [(Mg,Fe)3â˜] (PO4)2, in GRA95209, a transitional acapulcoite: Implications for phosphate genesis in meteorites
Edward S. Grew, Martin G. Yates, Rachel J. Beane, Christine Floss, and Christopher Gerbi
273
Distribution of rare earth elements in lunar zircon
A.A. Nemchin, M.L. Grange, and R.T. Pidgeon
284
Methodological re-evaluation of the electrical conductivity of silicate melts
A. Pommier, F. Gaillard, M. Malki, and M. Pichavant
292
Site-specific infrared O-H absorption coefficients for water substitution into olivine
István Kovács, Hugh St.C. O’Neill, Jörg Hermann, and Erik H. Hauri
300
High-pressure phase transition of a natural pigeonite
Matteo Alvaro, Fabrizio Nestola, Tiziana Boffa Ballaran, Fernando Cámara, M. Chiara Domeneghetti, and Vittorio Tazzoli
312
Location and quantification of hydroxyl in wadsleyite: New insights
Fiorenza Deon, Monika Koch-Müller, Diether Rhede, Matthias Gottschalk, Richard Wirth, and Sylvia-Monique Thomas
323
Optical spectroscopic study of natural Fe-rich Pizzo Forno staurolite at different temperatures and pressures
Michail N. Taran and Monika Koch-Müller
329
Metasideronatrite: Crystal structure and its relation with sideronatrite
Gennaro Ventruti, Francesca Stasi, and Fernando Scordari
335
Optical absorption, luminescence, and electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) spectroscopy of crystalline to metamict zircon: Evidence for formation of uranyl, manganese, and other optically active centers
Ulf Kempe, Sylvia-Monique Thomas, Gerhard Geipel, Rainer Thomas, Michael Pl??tze, Rolf B??ttcher, Genia Grambole, Joachim Hoentsch, and Michael Trinkler
348
Factors responsible for crystal-chemical variations in the solid solutions from illite to aluminoceladonite and from glauconite to celadonite
Victor A. Drits, Bella B. Zviagina, Douglas K. McCarty, and Alfred L. Salyn
362
REE diffusion in olivine
D.J. Cherniak
369
Phase transition induced by solid solution: The BCa-BMg substitution in richteritic amphiboles
Gianluca Iezzi, Giancarlo Della Ventura, Mario Tribaudino, Peter Nemeth, Irene Margiolaki, Andrea Cavallo, Fabrice Gaillard, and Harald Behrens
382
Aiolosite, Na2(Na2Bi)(SO4)3Cl, a new sulfate isotypic to apatite from La Fossa Crater, Vulcano, Aeolian Islands, Italy
Francesco Demartin, Carlo Maria Gramaccioli, Italo Campostrini, and Tullio Pilati
386
Gayite, a new dufrénite-group mineral from the Gigante granitic pegmatite, Córdoba province, Argentina
Anthony R. Kampf, Fernando Colombo, and José González del Tánago
392
Galliskiite, Ca4Al2(PO4)2F8·5H2O, a new mineral from the Gigante granitic pegmatite, Córdoba province, Argentina
Anthony R. Kampf, Fernando Colombo, William B. Simmons, Alexander U. Falster, and James W. Nizamoff
397
Description and crystal structure of liversidgeite, Zn6(PO4)4·7H2O, a new mineral from Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Peter Elliott, Gerald Giester, Eugen Libowitzky, and Uwe Kolitsch
405
Evidence of dmisteinbergite (hexagonal form of CaAl2Si2O8) in pseudotachylyte: A tool to constrain the thermal history of a seismic event
Fabrizio Nestola, Silvia Mittempergher, Giulio Di Toro, Federico Zorzi, and Danilo Pedron
REVIEWERS
422
REVIEWERS 2009
DEPOSIT ITEMS
221
Brownleeite: A new manganese silicide mineral in an interplanetary dust particle
Keiko Nakamura-Messenger, Lindsay P. Keller, Simon J. Clemett, Scott Messenger, John H. Jones, Russell L. Palma, Robert O. Pepin, Wolfgang Kl??ck, Michael E. Zolensky, and Hirokazu Tatsuoka
Appendices 1 and 2 (SAED patterns and a stereographic projection).
AM-10-008.zip zipped
300
High-pressure phase transition of a natural pigeonite
Matteo Alvaro, Fabrizio Nestola, Tiziana Boffa Ballaran, Fernando Cámara, M. Chiara Domeneghetti, and Vittorio Tazzoli
312
Location and quantification of hydroxyl in wadsleyite: New insights
Fiorenza Deon, Monika Koch-Müller, Diether Rhede, Matthias Gottschalk, Richard Wirth, and Sylvia-Monique Thomas
Crystallographic Information File (CIF) and X-ray structure report
AM-10-011.zip zipped
369
Phase transition induced by solid solution: The BCa-BMg substitution in richteritic amphiboles
Gianluca Iezzi, Giancarlo Della Ventura, Mario Tribaudino, Peter Nemeth, Irene Margiolaki, Andrea Cavallo, Fabrice Gaillard, and Harald Behrens
392
Galliskiite, Ca4Al2(PO4)2F8·5H2O, a new mineral from the Gigante granitic pegmatite, Córdoba province, Argentina
Anthony R. Kampf, Fernando Colombo, William B. Simmons, Alexander U. Falster, and James W. Nizamoff
Table 7. Observed and calculated structure factors for galliskiite and Crystallographic Information File (CIF)
AM-10-010.zip zipped
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