American Mineralogist
LETTERS
1129
Crystal structure of abelsonite, the only known crystalline geoporphyrin
Daniel R. Hummer, Bruce C. Noll, Robert M. Hazen, and Robert T. Downs
HIGHLIGHTS AND BREAKTHROUGHS
925
Defining minerals in the age of humans
Peter J. Heaney
927
Bottled samples of Earth’s lower mantle
William A. Bassett
928
Two ways of looking at chemical bonding
I. David Brown
929
Diamonds from the lower mantle?
Andrew R. Thomson
INVITED CENTENNIAL ARTICLE
931
A review and update of mantle thermobarometry for primitive arc magmas
Christy B. Till
NEW ADVANCES IN SUBDUCTION ZONE MAGMA GENESIS
948
Using mineral geochemistry to decipher slab, mantle, and crustal input in the generation of high-Mg andesites and basaltic andesites from the northern Cascade Arc
May Sas, Susan M. DeBari, Michael A. Clynne, and Brian G. Rusk
SPECIAL COLLECTION: FROM MAGMAS TO ORE DEPOSITS
966
Sperrylite saturation in magmatic sulfide melts: Implications for formation of PGE-bearing arsenides and sulfarsenides
Liping Bai, Sarah-Jane Barnes, and Don R. Baker
SPECIAL COLLECTION: WATER IN NOMINALLY HYDROUS AND ANHYDROUS MINERALS
975
Water transport by subduction: Clues from garnet of Erzgebirge UHP eclogite
Esther Schmädicke and Jürgen Gose
SPECIAL COLLECTION: APATITE: A COMMON MINERAL, UNCOMMONLY VERSATILE
987
Single-track length measurements of step-etched fission tracks in Durango apatite: “Vorsprung durch Technik”
Raymond Jonckheere, Murat T. Tamer, Bastian Wauschkuhn, Florentine Wauschkuhn, and Lothar Ratschbacher
REGULAR ARTICLE
997
Transformation of halloysite and kaolinite into beidellite under hydrothermal condition
Hongping He, Shichao Ji, Qi Tao, Jianxi Zhu, Tianhu Chen, Xiaoliang Liang, Zhaohui Li, and Hailiang Dong
1006
Controls on trace-element partitioning among co-crystallizing minerals: Evidence from the Panzhihua layered intrusion, SW China
Lie-Meng Chen, Xie-Yan Song, Rui-Zhong Hu, Song-Yue Yu, Hai-Long He, Zhi-Hui Dai, Yu-Wei She, and Wei Xie
1021
Using mineral equilibria to estimate H2O activities in peridotites from the Western Gneiss Region of Norway
Patricia Kang, William M. Lamb, and Martyn Drury
1037
Rowleyite, [Na(NH4,K)9Cl4][V25+,4+(P,As)O8]6·n[H2O,Na,NH4,K,Cl], a new mineral with a microporous framework structure
Anthony R. Kampf, Mark A. Cooper, Barbara P. Nash, Thure E. Cerling, Joe Marty, Daniel R. Hummer, Aaron J. Celestian, Timothy P. Rose, and Thomas J. Trebisky
1045
Textures and high field strength elements in hydrothermal magnetite from a skarn system: Implications for coupled dissolution-reprecipitation reactions
Shuo Yin, Changqian Ma, and Paul T. Robinson
1057
X-ray spectroscopy study of the chemical state of “invisible” Au in synthetic minerals in the Fe-As-S system
Alexander L. Trigub, Boris R. Tagirov, Kristina O. Kvashnina, Dmitriy A. Chareev, Maximilian S. Nickolsky, Andrey A. Shiryaev, Nina N. Baranova, Elena V. Kovalchuk, and Andrey V. Mokhov
1066
Dry annealing of metamict zircon: A differential scanning calorimetry study
Robert T. Pidgeon, Peter G. Chapman, Martin Danišík, and Alexander A. Nemchin
1073
Tightly bound water in smectites
Artur Kuligiewicz and Arkadiusz Derkowski
1091
Mineralogical controls on antimony and arsenic mobility during tetrahedrite-tennantite weathering at historic mine sites Špania Dolina-Piesky and Ľubietová-Svätodušná, Slovakia
Anežka Borčinová Radková, Heather Jamieson, Bronislava Lalinská-Voleková, Juraj Majzlan, Martin Števko, and Martin Chovan
1101
Deep mantle origin and ultra-reducing conditions in podiform chromitite: Diamond, moissanite, and other unusual minerals in podiform chromitites from the Pozanti-Karsanti ophiolite, southern Turkey
Dongyang Lian, Jingsui Yang, Yildirim Dilek, Weiwei Wu, Zhongming Zhang, Fahui Xiong, Fei Liu, and Wengda Zhou
1114
Trace elements and Sr-Nd isotopes of scheelite: Implications for the W-Cu-Mo polymetallic mineralization of the Shimensi deposit, South China
Keke Sun and Bin Chen
MSA AWARD PRESENTATIONS
1133
Presentation of the 2016 Roebling Medal of the Mineralogical Society of America to Robert M. Hazen
Russell J. Hemley
1134
Acceptance of the 2016 Roebling Medal of the Mineralogical Society of America
Robert M. Hazen
1136
Presentation of the Mineralogical Society of America Award for 2016 to Anat Shahar
Edward D. Young
1137
Acceptance of the Mineralogical Society of America Award for 2016
Anat Shahar
1138
Presentation of the Dana Medal of the Mineralogical Society of America for 2016 to Sumit Chakraborty
Jibamitra Ganguly
1140
Acceptance of the Dana Medal of the Mineralogical Society of America for 2016
Sumit Chakraborty
NEW MINERAL NAMES
1143
NEW MINERAL NAMES
ERRATUM
1148
ERRATUM
Steve Barnes
DEPOSIT ITEMS
931
A review and update of mantle thermobarometry for primitive arc magmas
Christy B. Till
948
Using mineral geochemistry to decipher slab, mantle, and crustal input in the generation of high-Mg andesites and basaltic andesites from the northern Cascade Arc
May Sas, Susan M. DeBari, Michael A. Clynne, and Brian G. Rusk
966
Sperrylite saturation in magmatic sulfide melts: Implications for formation of PGE-bearing arsenides and sulfarsenides
Liping Bai, Sarah-Jane Barnes, and Don R. Baker
1006
Controls on trace-element partitioning among co-crystallizing minerals: Evidence from the Panzhihua layered intrusion, SW China
Lie-Meng Chen, Xie-Yan Song, Rui-Zhong Hu, Song-Yue Yu, Hai-Long He, Zhi-Hui Dai, Yu-Wei She, and Wei Xie
1021
Using mineral equilibria to estimate H2O activities in peridotites from the Western Gneiss Region of Norway
Patricia Kang, William M. Lamb, and Martyn Drury
1037
Rowleyite, [Na(NH4,K)9Cl4][V25+,4+(P,As)O8]6·n[H2O,Na,NH4,K,Cl], a new mineral with a microporous framework structure
Anthony R. Kampf, Mark A. Cooper, Barbara P. Nash, Thure E. Cerling, Joe Marty, Daniel R. Hummer, Aaron J. Celestian, Timothy P. Rose, and Thomas J. Trebisky
1045
Textures and high field strength elements in hydrothermal magnetite from a skarn system: Implications for coupled dissolution-reprecipitation reactions
Shuo Yin, Changqian Ma, and Paul T. Robinson
1057
X-ray spectroscopy study of the chemical state of “invisible” Au in synthetic minerals in the Fe-As-S system
Alexander L. Trigub, Boris R. Tagirov, Kristina O. Kvashnina, Dmitriy A. Chareev, Maximilian S. Nickolsky, Andrey A. Shiryaev, Nina N. Baranova, Elena V. Kovalchuk, and Andrey V. Mokhov
1066
Dry annealing of metamict zircon: A differential scanning calorimetry study
Robert T. Pidgeon, Peter G. Chapman, Martin Danišík, and Alexander A. Nemchin
1091
Mineralogical controls on antimony and arsenic mobility during tetrahedrite-tennantite weathering at historic mine sites Špania Dolina-Piesky and Ľubietová-Svätodušná, Slovakia
Anežka Borčinová Radková, Heather Jamieson, Bronislava Lalinská-Voleková, Juraj Majzlan, Martin Števko, and Martin Chovan
1101
Deep mantle origin and ultra-reducing conditions in podiform chromitite: Diamond, moissanite, and other unusual minerals in podiform chromitites from the Pozanti-Karsanti ophiolite, southern Turkey
Dongyang Lian, Jingsui Yang, Yildirim Dilek, Weiwei Wu, Zhongming Zhang, Fahui Xiong, Fei Liu, and Wengda Zhou
1114
Trace elements and Sr-Nd isotopes of scheelite: Implications for the W-Cu-Mo polymetallic mineralization of the Shimensi deposit, South China
Keke Sun and Bin Chen
1129
Crystal structure of abelsonite, the only known crystalline geoporphyrin
Daniel R. Hummer, Bruce C. Noll, Robert M. Hazen, and Robert T. Downs
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