American Mineralogist
LETTERS
2347
Further observations related to a possible occurrence of terrestrial ahrensite
William E. Glassley, John A. Korstgård, and Kai Sørensen
2351
Chemical zoning and lattice distortion in uraninite from Olympic Dam, South Australia
Edeltraud Macmillan, Cristiana L. Ciobanu, Kathy Ehrig, Nigel J. Cook, and Allan Pring
INVITED CENTENNIAL ARTICLE
2133
Temporal histories of Cordilleran continental arcs: Testing models for magmatic episodicity
Moritz Kirsch, Scott R. Paterson, Florian Wobbe, Ana María Martínez Ardila, Benjamin L. Clausen, and Pablo H. Alasino
CHEMISTRY AND MINERALOGY OF EARTH'S MANTLE
2155
Graphite-diamond relations in mantle rocks: Evidence from an eclogitic xenolith from the Udachnaya kimberlite (Siberian Craton)
Denis S. Mikhailenko, Andrey V. Korsakov, Pavel S. Zelenovskiy, and Alexander V. Golovin
SPECIAL COLLECTION: FROM MAGMAS TO ORE DEPOSITS
2168
Association of cumulus apatite with compositionally unusual olivine and plagioclase in the Taihe Fe-Ti oxide ore-bearing layered mafic-ultramafic intrusion: Petrogenetic significance and implications for ore genesis
Zhong-Jie Bai, Hong Zhong, Chusi Li, Wei-Guang Zhu, and Wen-Jun Hu
SPECIAL COLLECTION: PERSPECTIVES ON ORIGINS AND EVOLUTION OF CRUSTAL MAGMAS
2176
Repeated, multiscale, magmatic erosion and recycling in an upper-crustal pluton: Implications for magma chamber dynamics and magma volume estimates
Scott Paterson, Valbone Memeti, Roland Mundil, and Jiří Žák
FLUIDS IN THE CRUST
2199
A new experimental approach to study fluid–rock equilibria at the slab-mantle interface based on the synthetic fluid inclusion technique
Alexandra Tsay, Zoltan Zajacz, Peter Ulmer, Markus Waelle, and Carmen Sanchez-Valle
SPECIAL COLLECTION: MECHANISMS, RATES, AND TIMESCALES OF GEOCHEMICAL TRANSPORT PROCESSES IN THE CRUST AND MANTLE
2210
Fe-Mg interdiffusion in orthopyroxene
Ralf Dohmen, Jan H. Ter Heege, Hans-Werner Becker, and Sumit Chakraborty
SPECIAL COLLECTION: RATES AND DEPTHS OF MAGMA ASCENT ON EARTH
2222
Error sources in single-clinopyroxene thermobarometry and a mantle geotherm for the Novinka kimberlite, Yakutia
Luca Ziberna, Paolo Nimis, Dmitry Kuzmin, and Vladimir G. Malkovets
SPECIAL COLLECTION: WATER IN NOMINALLY HYDROUS AND ANHYDROUS MINERALS
2233
Experimental hydration of natural volcanic clinopyroxene phenocrysts under hydrothermal pressures (0.5–3 kbar)
Franz A. Weis, Roland Stalder, and Henrik Skogby
REGULAR ARTICLE
2248
Comparison of isoelectric points of single-crystal and polycrystalline α-Al2O3 and α-Fe2O3 surfaces
Yingge Wang, Per Persson, F. Marc Michel, and Gordon E. Brown, Jr.
2260
Synthetic olivine capsules for use in experiments
William Nash, Duane Smythe, and Bernard J. Wood
2264
Visible and short-wave infrared reflectance spectroscopy of REE phosphate minerals
David J. Turner, Benoit Rivard, and Lee A. Groat
2279
Protolith carbon isotope ratios in cordierite from metamorphic and igneous rocks
William H. Peck
2288
Empirical electronic polarizabilities of ions for the prediction and interpretation of refractive indices: Oxides and oxysalts
Robert D. Shannon and Reinhard X. Fischer
2301
A novel protocol for resolving feldspar crystals in synchrotron X-ray microtomographic images of crystallized natural magmas and synthetic analogs
Fabio Arzilli, Margherita Polacci, Patrizia Landi, Daniele Giordano, Don R. Baker, and Lucia Mancini
2312
Silicic lunar volcanism: Testing the crustal melting model
Amber L. Gullikson, Justin J. Hagerty, Mary R. Reid, Jennifer F. Rapp, and David S. Draper
2322
Transition metals in the transition zone: Crystal chemistry of minor element substitution in wadsleyite
Li Zhang, Joseph R. Smyth, Julien Allaz, Takaaki Kawazoe, Steven D. Jacobsen, and Zhenmin Jin
2331
Experimental evidence of the formation of intermediate phases during transition of kaolinite into metakaolinite
Victor A. Drits, Arkadiusz Derkowski, Boris A. Sakharov, and Bella B. Zviagina
NEW MINERAL NAMES
2355
NEW MINERAL NAMES
DEPOSIT ITEMS
2133
Temporal histories of Cordilleran continental arcs: Testing models for magmatic episodicity
Moritz Kirsch, Scott R. Paterson, Florian Wobbe, Ana María Martínez Ardila, Benjamin L. Clausen, and Pablo H. Alasino
2168
Association of cumulus apatite with compositionally unusual olivine and plagioclase in the Taihe Fe-Ti oxide ore-bearing layered mafic-ultramafic intrusion: Petrogenetic significance and implications for ore genesis
Zhong-Jie Bai, Hong Zhong, Chusi Li, Wei-Guang Zhu, and Wen-Jun Hu
2222
Error sources in single-clinopyroxene thermobarometry and a mantle geotherm for the Novinka kimberlite, Yakutia
Luca Ziberna, Paolo Nimis, Dmitry Kuzmin, and Vladimir G. Malkovets
2233
Experimental hydration of natural volcanic clinopyroxene phenocrysts under hydrothermal pressures (0.5–3 kbar)
Franz A. Weis, Roland Stalder, and Henrik Skogby
2288
Empirical electronic polarizabilities of ions for the prediction and interpretation of refractive indices: Oxides and oxysalts
Robert D. Shannon and Reinhard X. Fischer
Supplemental Material with Appendix Table 1 and Tables 3 and 8
AM-16-105730.zip zipped
2312
Silicic lunar volcanism: Testing the crustal melting model
Amber L. Gullikson, Justin J. Hagerty, Mary R. Reid, Jennifer F. Rapp, and David S. Draper
2322
Transition metals in the transition zone: Crystal chemistry of minor element substitution in wadsleyite
Li Zhang, Joseph R. Smyth, Julien Allaz, Takaaki Kawazoe, Steven D. Jacobsen, and Zhenmin Jin
2347
Further observations related to a possible occurrence of terrestrial ahrensite
William E. Glassley, John A. Korstgård, and Kai Sørensen
2351
Chemical zoning and lattice distortion in uraninite from Olympic Dam, South Australia
Edeltraud Macmillan, Cristiana L. Ciobanu, Kathy Ehrig, Nigel J. Cook, and Allan Pring
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