American Mineralogist
LETTERS
1228
The elastic tensor of monoclinic alkali feldspars
Naëmi Waeselmann, J. Michael Brown, Ross J. Angel, Nancy Ross, Jing Zhao, and Werner Kaminsky
1232
Ca neighbors from XANES spectroscopy: A tool to investigate structure, redox, and nucleation processes in silicate glasses, melts, and crystals
Maria Rita Cicconi, Dominique de Ligny, Tamires M. Gallo, and Daniel R. Neuville
1236
Coupled substitution of Fe3+ and H+ for Si in wadsleyite: A study by polarized infrared and Mössbauer spectroscopies and single-crystal X-ray diffraction
Takaaki Kawazoe, Alok Chaudhari, Joseph R. Smyth, and Catherine McCammon
HIGHLIGHTS AND BREAKTHROUGHS
1021
(FeH)1–xTixO2: A new water carrier to the mantle transition zone
Tatsuhiko Kawamoto
1023
Dissecting a volcano
Corliss Kin I Sio
1025
W-WO joins the deep Earth electrochemical series
Abby Kavner
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS
1027
Time’s arrow in the trees of life and minerals
Peter J. Heaney
INVITED CENTENNIAL ARTICLE
1036
A century of mineral structures: How well do we know them?
Ross Angel and Fabrizio Nestola
BUILDING PLANETS: THE DYNAMICS AND GEOCHEMISTRY OF CORE FORMATION
1046
Equation of state of pyrite to 80 GPa and 2400 K
Elizabeth C. Thompson, Bethany A. Chidester, Rebecca A. Fischer, Gregory I. Myers, Dion L. Heinz, Vitali B. Prakapenka, and Andrew J. Campbell
SPECIAL COLLECTION: PERSPECTIVES ON ORIGINS AND EVOLUTION OF CRUSTAL MAGMAS
1052
Understanding magmatic processes at Telica volcano, Nicaragua: Crystal size distribution and textural analysis
Molly Witter, Tanya Furman, Peter LaFemina, and Maureen Feineman
SPECIAL COLLECTION: APATITE: A COMMON MINERAL, UNCOMMONLY VERSATILE
1061
Non-hydrothermal origin of apatite in SEDEX mineralization and host rocks of the Howard’s Pass district, Yukon, Canada
Michael G. Gadd, Daniel Layton-Matthews, and Jan M. Peter
REGULAR ARTICLE
1072
Petrographic investigation of smithing slag of the Hellenistic to Byzantine city of Sagalassos (SW-Turkey)
Kim Eekelers, Patrick Degryse, and Philippe Muchez
1084
Equation of state and spin crossover of (Mg,Fe)O at high pressure, with implications for explaining topographic relief at the core-mantle boundary
Natalia V. Solomatova, Jennifer M. Jackson, Wolfgang Sturhahn, June K. Wicks, Jiyong Zhao, Thomas S. Toellner, Bora Kalkan, and William M. Steinhardt
1094
“Satellite monazites” in polymetamorphic basement rocks of the Alps: Their origin and petrological significance
Fritz Finger, Erwin Krenn, Bernhard Schulz, Daniel Harlov, and David Schiller
1104
Solution-chemistry control of Mg2+-calcite interaction mechanisms: Implication for biomineralization
Jie Xu, Jianhua Wang, Mina Hong, and H. Henry Teng
1113
Probing carbon-bearing species and CO2 inclusions in amorphous carbon-MgSiO3 enstatite reaction products at 1.5 GPa: Insights from 13C high-resolution solid-state NMR
Eun Jeong Kim, Yingwei Fei, and Sung Keun Lee
1125
Thermochemistry of rare earth perovskites Na3xRE0.67–xTiO3 (RE = La, Ce)
Dawei Feng, Pardha Saradhi Maram, Aleksandra Mielewczyk-Gryń, and Alexandra Navrotsky
1129
Thermodynamics of bastnaesite: A major rare earth ore mineral
Radha Shivaramaiah, Andre Anderko, Richard E. Riman, and Alexandra Navrotsky
1135
A single-crystal X-ray and Raman spectroscopic study of hydrothermally synthesized arsenates and vanadates with the descloizite and adelite structure types
Tamara Đorđević, Uwe Kolitsch, and Lutz Nasadala
1150
Compressional and shear wave velocities for polycrystalline bcc-Fe up to 6.3 GPa and 800 K
Yuki Shibazaki, Keisuke Nishida, Yuji Higo, Mako Igarashi, Masaki Tahara, Tatsuya Sakamaki, Hidenori Terasaki, Yuta Shimoyama, Soma Kuwabara, Yusaku Takubo, and Eiji Ohtani
1161
Majindeite, Mg2Mo3O8, a new mineral from the Allende meteorite and a witness to post-crystallization oxidation of a Ca-Al-rich refractory inclusion
Chi Ma and John R. Beckett
1171
Use of multivariate analysis for synchrotron micro-XANES analysis of iron valence state in amphiboles
M. Darby Dyar, Elly A. Breves, Mickey E. Gunter, Antonio Lanzirotti, Jonathan M. Tucker, C.J. Carey, Samantha E. Peel, Elizabeth B. Brown, Roberta Oberti, Mirna Lerotic, and Jeremy S. Delaney
1190
Elasticity and phase transformation at high pressure in coesite from experiments and first-principles calculations
Ting Chen, Xuebing Wang, Xintong Qi, Maining Ma, Zhishuang Xu, and Baosheng Li
1197
Thermodynamics of mixing in an isostructural solid solution: Simulation methodologies and application to the rutile-cassiterite system
Xin Liu, Victor L. Vinograd, Xiancai Lu, Egor V. Leonenko, Nikolay N. Eremin, Rucheng Wang, and Björn Winkler
1207
Compressibility of 2M1 muscovite-paragonite series minerals: A computational study to 6 GPa
Noemí Hernández-Haro, Daniel Muñoz-Santiburcio, Carlos Pérez Del Valle, Joaquin Ortega-Castro, Claro I. Sainz-Díaz, Carlos J. Garrido, and Alfonso Hernández-Laguna
1217
Joegoldsteinite: A new sulfide mineral (MnCr2S4) from the Social Circle IVA iron meteorite
Junko Isa, Chi Ma, and Alan E. Rubin
1222
Oxygen isotope thermometry reveals high magmatic temperatures and short residence times in Yellowstone and other hot-dry rhyolites compared to cold-wet systems
Matthew W. Loewen and Ilya N. Bindeman
NEW MINERAL NAMES
1240
NEW MINERAL NAMES
DEPOSIT ITEMS
1036
A century of mineral structures: How well do we know them?
Ross Angel and Fabrizio Nestola
1046
Equation of state of pyrite to 80 GPa and 2400 K
Elizabeth C. Thompson, Bethany A. Chidester, Rebecca A. Fischer, Gregory I. Myers, Dion L. Heinz, Vitali B. Prakapenka, and Andrew J. Campbell
1052
Understanding magmatic processes at Telica volcano, Nicaragua: Crystal size distribution and textural analysis
Molly Witter, Tanya Furman, Peter LaFemina, and Maureen Feineman
1061
Non-hydrothermal origin of apatite in SEDEX mineralization and host rocks of the Howard’s Pass district, Yukon, Canada
Michael G. Gadd, Daniel Layton-Matthews, and Jan M. Peter
1104
Solution-chemistry control of Mg2+-calcite interaction mechanisms: Implication for biomineralization
Jie Xu, Jianhua Wang, Mina Hong, and H. Henry Teng
1113
Probing carbon-bearing species and CO2 inclusions in amorphous carbon-MgSiO3 enstatite reaction products at 1.5 GPa: Insights from 13C high-resolution solid-state NMR
Eun Jeong Kim, Yingwei Fei, and Sung Keun Lee
1129
Thermodynamics of bastnaesite: A major rare earth ore mineral
Radha Shivaramaiah, Andre Anderko, Richard E. Riman, and Alexandra Navrotsky
1135
A single-crystal X-ray and Raman spectroscopic study of hydrothermally synthesized arsenates and vanadates with the descloizite and adelite structure types
Tamara Đorđević, Uwe Kolitsch, and Lutz Nasadala
1190
Elasticity and phase transformation at high pressure in coesite from experiments and first-principles calculations
Ting Chen, Xuebing Wang, Xintong Qi, Maining Ma, Zhishuang Xu, and Baosheng Li
1207
Compressibility of 2M1 muscovite-paragonite series minerals: A computational study to 6 GPa
Noemí Hernández-Haro, Daniel Muñoz-Santiburcio, Carlos Pérez Del Valle, Joaquin Ortega-Castro, Claro I. Sainz-Díaz, Carlos J. Garrido, and Alfonso Hernández-Laguna
1222
Oxygen isotope thermometry reveals high magmatic temperatures and short residence times in Yellowstone and other hot-dry rhyolites compared to cold-wet systems
Matthew W. Loewen and Ilya N. Bindeman
1228
The elastic tensor of monoclinic alkali feldspars
Naëmi Waeselmann, J. Michael Brown, Ross J. Angel, Nancy Ross, Jing Zhao, and Werner Kaminsky
1236
Coupled substitution of Fe3+ and H+ for Si in wadsleyite: A study by polarized infrared and Mössbauer spectroscopies and single-crystal X-ray diffraction
Takaaki Kawazoe, Alok Chaudhari, Joseph R. Smyth, and Catherine McCammon
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