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858
Incommensurate c-domain superstructures in calcian dolomite from the Latemar buildup, Dolomites, northern Italy
Kathryn A. Schubel, David C. Elbert, and David R. Veblen
863
Fluoride sites in aluminosilicate glasses: High-resolution 19F NMR results
Qiang Zeng and Jonathan F. Stebbins
868
Determination of water contents of granite melt inclusions by confocal laser Raman microprobe spectroscopy
R. Thomas
REGULAR ARTICLE
633
Th-Pb ion-microprobe dating of allanite
E.J. Catlos, Sorena S. Sorensen, and T. Mark Harrison
649
Zircon U-Pb SHRIMP dating of a Neoproterozoic overprint in Paleoproterozoic granitic-gneissic terranes, southern Brazil
Luiz Carlos da Silva, Léo Afraneo Hartmann, Neal J. McNaughton, and Ian Fletcher
668
Radioluminescence and thermoluminescence of rare earth element and phosphorus-doped zircon
Turgay Karali, Nurdogan Can, Peter D. Townsend, Aled P. Rowlands, and John M. Hanchar
682
Water solubility in silica and quartzofeldspathic melts
Francois Holtz, Jacques Roux, Harald Behrens, and Michel Pichavant
687
Experimental study of Cr incorporation in pargasite
Claire-Isabelle Fialips-Guédon, Jean-Louis Robert, and François Delbove
694
The mechanism of charge compensation in Cu-Fe-PGE thiospinels from the Penikat layered intrusion, Finland
Andrei Y. Barkov, Robert F. Martin, Tapio A.A. Halkoaho, and Glenn Poirier
698
Crystal chemistry of the axinite-group minerals: A multi-analytical approach
Giovanni B. Andreozzi, Luisa Ottolini, Sergio Lucchesi, Giorgio Graziani, and Umberto Russo
707
A transmission electron microscope investigation of the C2/c → P21/c phase transition in clinopyroxenes along the diopside-enstatite (CaMgSi2O6-Mg2Si2O6) join
Mario Tribaudino
716
The infrared spectrum of synthetic akaganéite, β-FeOOH
Enver Murad and Janice L. Bishop
722
29Si CPMAS NMR investigations of silanol-group minerals and hydrous aluminosilicate glasses
Jane V. Oglesby and Jonathan F. Stebbins
732
Bonding in alpha-quartz (SiO2): A view of the unoccupied states
Laurence A.J. Garvie, Peter Rez, Jose R. Alvarez, Peter R. Buseck, Alan J. Craven, and Rik Brydson
739
Assignment of the structural OH stretching bands of gibbsite
Shan-Li Wang and Cliff T. Johnston
745
Two proton positions in the very strong hydrogen bond of serandite, NaMn2[Si3O8(OH)]
Steven D. Jacobsen, Joseph R. Smyth, R. Jeffrey Swope, and Robert I. Sheldon
753
Hydrogen deficiency in mantle-derived phlogopites
David Virgo and Robert K. Popp
760
Compression mechanism of brucite: An investigation by structural refinement under pressure
T. Nagai, T. Hattori, and T. Yamanaka
765
In-situ high pressure X-ray diffraction of phase E to 15 GPa
Sean R. Shieh, Ho-kwang Mao, Jürgen Konzett, and Russell J. Hemley
770
Comparative high-pressure crystal chemistry of wadsleyite, β-(Mg1-xFex)2SiO4, with x = 0 and 0.25
Robert M. Hazen, Michelle B. Weinberger, Hexiong Yang, and Charles T. Prewitt
778
High-pressure crystal chemistry of Fe3+-wadsleyite, β-Fe2.33Si0.67O4
Robert M. Hazen, Hexiong Yang, and Charles T. Prewitt
784
Structure and stability of the high-pressure phase, Ca3TiSi2(Al,Ti,Si)3O14
Petra Scheuermann, Ali Kutoglu, Michael Schosnig, and Edgar Hoffer
792
Carmichaelite, a new hydroxyl-bearing titanate from Garnet Ridge, Arizona
Liping Wang, Roland C. Rouse, Eric J. Essene, Donald R. Peacor, and Youxue Zhang
801
A new uranyl phosphate chain in the structure of parsonsite
Peter C. Burns
806
Crystal-structure determination of pinalite
Joel D. Grice and Pete J. Dunn
810
The crystal structure of philolithite, a trellis-like open framework based on cubic closest-packing of anions
Paulus B. Moore, Anthony R. Kampf, and P.K. Sen Gupta
817
XPS study of reductive dissolution of birnessite by H2SeO3 with constraints on reaction mechanism
D. Banerjee and H.W. Nesbitt
826
Structure of H-exchanged hexagonal birnessite and its mechanism of formation from Na-rich monoclinic buserite at low pH
Bruno Lanson, Victor A. Drits, Ewen Silvester, and Alain Manceau
839
Anisotropic peak broadening analysis of a biogenic soil greigite (Fe3S4) with Rietveld analysis and single peak fitting
Helge Stanjek and Julius Schneider
847
Serrabrancaite, MnPO4·H2O, a new mineral from the Alto Serra Branca pegmatite, Pedra Lavrada, Paraiba, Brazil
Thomas Witzke, Reinhard Wegner, Thomas Doering, Herbert Püllmann, and Walter Schuckmann
850
Synchrotron XPS evidence for Fe2+-S and Fe3+-S surface species on pyrite fracture-surfaces, and their 3D electronic states
H.W. Nesbitt, M. Scaini, H. Hüchst, G.M. Bancroft, A.G. Schaufuss, and R. Szargan
NEW MINERAL NAMES
873
NEW MINERAL NAMES
John L. Jambor, Vladimir A. Kovalenker, and Andrew C. Roberts
BOOK REVIEW
878
BOOK REVIEWS: Atlas of Micromorphology of Mineral Alteration and Weathering by Jean E. Delvigne, Canadian Mineralogist, Special Pub No. 3. 1998
Gregory J. Retallack
DEPOSIT ITEMS
649
Zircon U-Pb SHRIMP dating of a Neoproterozoic overprint in Paleoproterozoic granitic-gneissic terranes, southern Brazil
Luiz Carlos da Silva, Léo Afraneo Hartmann, Neal J. McNaughton, and Ian Fletcher
792
Carmichaelite, a new hydroxyl-bearing titanate from Garnet Ridge, Arizona
Liping Wang, Roland C. Rouse, Eric J. Essene, Donald R. Peacor, and Youxue Zhang
801
A new uranyl phosphate chain in the structure of parsonsite
Peter C. Burns
806
Crystal-structure determination of pinalite
Joel D. Grice and Pete J. Dunn
810
The crystal structure of philolithite, a trellis-like open framework based on cubic closest-packing of anions
Paulus B. Moore, Anthony R. Kampf, and P.K. Sen Gupta
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