American Mineralogist
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1349
Crystal structure of a new high-pressure polymorph of topaz-OH
Masami Kanzaki
1353
In situ 238U-230Th disequilibrium dating of pyrochlore at sub-millennial precision
Florian Wetzel, Axel K. Schmitt, Andreas Kronz, and Gerhard W??rner
REGULAR ARTICLE
1125
Resonant X-ray emission study of the lowermantle ferropericlase at high pressures
Jung-Fu Lin, Zhu Mao, Ignace Jarrige, Yuming Xiao, Paul Chow, Takuo Okuchi, Nozomu Hiraoka, and Steven D. Jacobsen
1132
Uranyl phosphate sheet reconstruction during dehydration of metatorbernite [Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2·8H2O]
Joanne E. Stubbs, Jeffrey E. Post, David C. Elbert, Peter J. Heaney, and David R. Veblen
1142
Detection of structurally bound hydroxyl in fluorapatite from Apollo Mare basalt 15058,128 using TOF-SIMS
Francis M. McCubbin, Andrew Steele, Hanna Nekvasil, Albert Schnieders, Timothy Rose, Marc Fries, Paul K. Carpenter, and Bradley L. Jolliff
1151
Quantum-mechanical evaluation of Np-incorporation into studtite
Lindsay C. Shuller, Rodney C. Ewing, and Udo Becker
1161
Electronic structure and local environment of substitutional V3+ in grossular garnet Ca3Al2(SiO4)3: K-edge X-ray absorption spectroscopy and first-principles modeling
Amélie Bordage, Christian Brouder, Etienne Balan, Delphine Cabaret, Amélie Juhin, Marie-Anne Arrio, Philippe Sainctavit, Georges Calas, and Pieter Glatzel
1172
Elbrusite-(Zr)—A new uranian garnet from the Upper Chegem caldera, Kabardino-Balkaria, Northern Caucasus, Russia
Irina O. Galuskina, Evgeny V. Galuskin, Thomas Armbruster, Biljana Lazic, Joachim Kusz, Piotr Dzierżanowski, Viktor M. Gazeev, Nikolai N. Pertsev, Krystian Prusik, Aleksandr E. Zadov, Antoni Winiarski, Roman Wrzalik, and Anatoly G. Gurbanov
1182
What drives the distribution in nature of 3T vs. 2M1 polytype in muscovites and phengites? A general assessment based on new data from metamorphic and igneous granitoid rocks
Raffaele Sassi, Maria Franca Brigatti, Maria Teresa Gomez-Pugnaire, Luca Peruzzo, Fabrizio Tellini, and Francesco P. Sassi
1192
Radiation damage and uranium concentration in zircon as assessed by Raman spectroscopy and neutron irradiation
A.E. Marsellos and J.I. Garver
1202
The Cr X-ray absorption K-edge structure of poorly crystalline Fe(III)-Cr(III)-oxyhydroxides
Jakob Frommer, Maarten Nachtegaal, Izabela Czekaj, and Ruben Kretzschmar
1214
Protracted oceanic subduction prior to continental subduction: New Lu-Hf and Sm-Nd geochronology of oceanic-type high-pressure eclogite in the western Dabie orogen
Hao Cheng, S. Andrew DuFrane, Jeffrey D. Vervoort, Eizo Nakamura, Yong-Fei Zheng, and Zuyi Zhou
1224
Time-resolved in situ studies of apatite formation in aqueous solutions
Olaf Borkiewicz, John Rakovan, and Christopher L. Cahill
1237
X-ray Rietveld and 57Fe Mšssbauer studies of epidote and piemontite on the join Ca2Al2Fe3+Si3O12(OH)–Ca2Al2Mn3+Si3O12(OH) formed by hydrothermal synthesis
Mariko Nagashima and Masahide Akasaka
1247
Low-temperature infrared spectroscopic study of OH-stretching modes in kaolinite and dickite
Rossella Arletti, Simona Quartieri, and Giovanna Vezzalini
1257
Evolution of the interlayer space of hydrated montmorillonite as a function of temperature
Etienne Balan, Simon Delattre, Maxime Guillaumet, and Ekhard K.H. Salje
1267
Stability field of the high-temperature orthorhombic phase in the enstatite-diopside system
Shugo Ohi, Akira Miyake, and Masatomo Yashima
1276
Unique crystal chemistry of two polymorphs of topaz-OH: A multi-nuclear NMR and Raman study
Xianyu Xue, Masami Kanzaki, and Hiroshi Fukui
1294
Crystal chemistry of chromian pumpellyite from Osayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan
Maki Hamada, Masahide Akasaka, Shizue Seto, and Kuniaki Makino
1305
Toturite Ca3Sn2Fe2SiO12—A new mineral species of the garnet group
Irina O. Galuskina, Evgeny V. Galuskin, Piotr Dzierżanowski, Viktor M. Gazeev, Krystian Prusik, Nikolai N. Pertsev, Antoni Winiarski, Aleksandr E. Zadov, and Roman Wrzalik
1312
The structure of schwertmannite, a nanocrystalline iron oxyhydroxysulfate
A. Fernandez-Martinez, V. Timon, G. Roman-Ross, G.J. Cuello, J.E. Daniels, and C. Ayora
1323
Crystal chemistry of Cr-spinels from the lherzolite mantle peridotite of Ronda (Spain)
Davide Lenaz, Angelo De Min, Giorgio Garuti, Federica Zaccarini, and Francesco Princivalle
1329
Lead-tellurium oxysalts from Otto Mountain near Baker, California: I. Ottoite, Pb2TeO5, a new mineral with chains of tellurate octahedra
Anthony R. Kampf, Robert M. Housley, Stuart J. Mills, Joseph Marty, and Brent Thorne
1337
Lead-tellurium oxysalts from Otto Mountain near Baker, California: II. Housleyite, Pb6CuTe4O18(OH)2, a new mineral with Cu-Te octahedral sheets
Anthony R. Kampf, Joseph Marty, and Brent Thorne
1343
The behavior of the Hf isotope system in radiation-damaged zircon during experimental hydrothermal alteration
Christoph Lenting, Thorsten Geisler, Axel Gerdes, Ellen Kooijman, Erik E. Scherer, and Armin Zeh
NEW MINERAL NAMES
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NEW MINERAL NAMES
Paula C. Piilonen, and Glenn Poirier
ERRATUM
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ERRATUM, Akaogiite: An ultra-dense polymorph of TiO2 with the baddeleyite-type structure, in shocked garnet gneiss from the Ries Crater, Germany by Ahmed El Goresy, Leonid Dubrovinsky, Philippe Gillet, Güther Graup, and Ming Chen (vol. 95, p. 892–895, 2010: DOI 10.2138/am.2010.3425)
Ahmed El Goresy, Leonid Dubrovinsky, Philippe Gillet, Güther Graup, and Ming Chen
BOOK REVIEW
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BOOK REVIEW, THERMODYNAMICS AND KINETICS OF WATER-ROCK INTERACTION, Eric H. Oelkers and Jacques Schott, Editors. (2009) Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry, vol. 70, 569 pages. ISBN 978-0-939950-84-3
Rainer Abart
DEPOSIT ITEMS
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Quantum-mechanical evaluation of Np-incorporation into studtite
Lindsay C. Shuller, Rodney C. Ewing, and Udo Becker
1172
Elbrusite-(Zr)—A new uranian garnet from the Upper Chegem caldera, Kabardino-Balkaria, Northern Caucasus, Russia
Irina O. Galuskina, Evgeny V. Galuskin, Thomas Armbruster, Biljana Lazic, Joachim Kusz, Piotr Dzierżanowski, Viktor M. Gazeev, Nikolai N. Pertsev, Krystian Prusik, Aleksandr E. Zadov, Antoni Winiarski, Roman Wrzalik, and Anatoly G. Gurbanov
Item#: AM-10-034
Table 1. Rare and new minerals associated with elbrusite-(Zr) and 3Ð6 (EDS analyses and mineral assemblage data)., Table 3. Crystallographic data of kimzeyite, Figure 4. Calculated x-ray Diffraction Pattern and Rietveld Refinement and Crystallographic Information Files
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Table 1. Rare and new minerals associated with elbrusite-(Zr) and 3Ð6 (EDS analyses and mineral assemblage data)., Table 3. Crystallographic data of kimzeyite, Figure 4. Calculated x-ray Diffraction Pattern and Rietveld Refinement and Crystallographic Information Files
AM-10-034.zip zipped
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What drives the distribution in nature of 3T vs. 2M1 polytype in muscovites and phengites? A general assessment based on new data from metamorphic and igneous granitoid rocks
Raffaele Sassi, Maria Franca Brigatti, Maria Teresa Gomez-Pugnaire, Luca Peruzzo, Fabrizio Tellini, and Francesco P. Sassi
Item#: AM-10-035
MasterTable. EMP data of all phengites utilized in this paper., Table A2. Selected representative electron microprobe data of muscovite in the considered peraluminous igneous granitoids., and Figure 5. XRPD diagram of a phengite
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MasterTable. EMP data of all phengites utilized in this paper., Table A2. Selected representative electron microprobe data of muscovite in the considered peraluminous igneous granitoids., and Figure 5. XRPD diagram of a phengite
AM-10-035.zip zipped
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The Cr X-ray absorption K-edge structure of poorly crystalline Fe(III)-Cr(III)-oxyhydroxides
Jakob Frommer, Maarten Nachtegaal, Izabela Czekaj, and Ruben Kretzschmar
Item#: AM-10-036
Appendices 1Ð6 (including Supplementary Figures 1Ð9 and Supplementary Tables 1Ð3).
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Appendices 1Ð6 (including Supplementary Figures 1Ð9 and Supplementary Tables 1Ð3).
AM-10-036.zip zipped
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X-ray Rietveld and 57Fe Mšssbauer studies of epidote and piemontite on the join Ca2Al2Fe3+Si3O12(OH)–Ca2Al2Mn3+Si3O12(OH) formed by hydrothermal synthesis
Mariko Nagashima and Masahide Akasaka
Item#: AM-10-039
Table 4. Refined atomic positions, Table 5. Interatomic distances (), Table 6. Selected interatomic angles (¼)
AM-10-039.zip zipped
Table 4. Refined atomic positions, Table 5. Interatomic distances (), Table 6. Selected interatomic angles (¼)
AM-10-039.zip zipped
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The structure of schwertmannite, a nanocrystalline iron oxyhydroxysulfate
A. Fernandez-Martinez, V. Timon, G. Roman-Ross, G.J. Cuello, J.E. Daniels, and C. Ayora
Item#: AM-10-041
PDF-fitted structures of the octahedral framework of schwertmannite
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PDF-fitted structures of the octahedral framework of schwertmannite
AM-10-041.zip zipped
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Lead-tellurium oxysalts from Otto Mountain near Baker, California: I. Ottoite, Pb2TeO5, a new mineral with chains of tellurate octahedra
Anthony R. Kampf, Robert M. Housley, Stuart J. Mills, Joseph Marty, and Brent Thorne
Item#: AM-10-042
Observed and calculated structure factors for ottoite and CIF and Crystallographic Information Files
AM-10-042.zip zipped
Observed and calculated structure factors for ottoite and CIF and Crystallographic Information Files
AM-10-042.zip zipped
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Lead-tellurium oxysalts from Otto Mountain near Baker, California: II. Housleyite, Pb6CuTe4O18(OH)2, a new mineral with Cu-Te octahedral sheets
Anthony R. Kampf, Joseph Marty, and Brent Thorne
Item#: AM-10-043
Observed and calculated structure factors for housleyite and CIF and Crystallographic Information Files
AM-10-043.zip zipped
Observed and calculated structure factors for housleyite and CIF and Crystallographic Information Files
AM-10-043.zip zipped
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The behavior of the Hf isotope system in radiation-damaged zircon during experimental hydrothermal alteration
Christoph Lenting, Thorsten Geisler, Axel Gerdes, Ellen Kooijman, Erik E. Scherer, and Armin Zeh
1353
In situ 238U-230Th disequilibrium dating of pyrochlore at sub-millennial precision
Florian Wetzel, Axel K. Schmitt, Andreas Kronz, and Gerhard W??rner
Item#: AM-10-037
Figure 1 Backscattered electron (BSE) images of selected pyrochlore crystals and Table 1 Major element compositions (oxides in wt%) of pyrochlores.
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Figure 1 Backscattered electron (BSE) images of selected pyrochlore crystals and Table 1 Major element compositions (oxides in wt%) of pyrochlores.
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