American Mineralogist

Volume 109, Issue no. 10 : October 2024

Letter

1834 High-pressure phase transition in clinochlore: IIa polytype stabilization
Benedetta Chrappan Soldavini, Davide Comboni, Michael Hanfland, and Marco Merlini

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MSA Presidential Address

1   MSA at 100 and why optical mineralogy still matters: The optical properties of talc
Mickey E. Gunter

1670 Evidence for oceans pre-4300 Ma confirmed by preserved igneous compositions in Hadean zircon
Emilia M. Cameron, Tyler B. Blum, Aaron J. Cavosie, Kouki Kitajima, Lutz Nasdala, Ian J. Orland, Chloe E. Bonamici, and John W. Valley

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REGULAR ARTICLES

1682 Experimental vs. natural fulgurite: A comparison and implications for the formation process
A. Zeynep Çalışkanoğlu, Corrado Cimarelli, Donald B. Dingwell, and Alessandra S.B. Camara

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1691 Illitization of smectite influenced by chemical weathering and its potential control of anatase formation in altered volcanic ashes
Chen Liu, Qian Fang, Hanlie Hong, Qian Song, Kaipeng Ji, Nina Gong, Xibing Shen, and Thomas J. Algeo

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1705 A modified genetic model for multiple pulsed mineralized processes at the giant Qulong porphyry Cu-Mo mineralization system
Youye Zheng, Xin Chen, Sangjiancuo Luo, Qiong Ci, Le Zhang, Jiangang Wei, Shunbao Gao, and Hao Lin

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1717 Lead and noble gas isotopic constraints on the origin of Te-bearing adularia-sericite epithermal Au-Ag deposits in a calc-alkaline magmatic arc, NE China
Shen Gao, Albert H. Hofstra, Kezhang Qin, Xinyu Zou, Michael J. Pribil, Andrew G. Hunt, Andrew H. Manning, Heather A. Lowers, and Hong Xu

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1738 Wenlanzhangite—(Y) from the Yushui deposit, South China: A potential proxy for tracing the redox state of ore formation
Peng Liu, Guowu Li, Ningyue Sun, Wei Yao, Hong Yu, Yongfei Tian, Wenqiang Yang, Fengshang Zhao, and Nigel J. Cook

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1748 High-resolution SIMS U-Th-Pb geochronology of smallsize (<5 _m) monazite: Constraints on the timing of Qiuling sediment-hosted gold deposit, South Qinling Orogen, central China
Lei Chen, Albert H. Hofstra, Xian-Hua Li, Qiu-Li Li, Yu Liu, Xiao-Xiao Ling, Xiao-Yan Liu, and Wei Jian

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1760 An evolutionary system of mineralogy, Part VIII: The evolution of metamorphic minerals
Shaunna M. Morrison, Anirudh Prabhu, and Robert M. Hazen

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1785 Gamma-enhancement of reflected light images as a routine method for assessment of compositional heterogeneity in common low-reflectance Fe-bearing minerals
Qiaoqiao Zhu, Guiqing Xie, Nigel J. Cook, Cristiana L. Ciobanu, and Hui Wang

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1798 Polysomatic intergrowths between amphiboles and nonclassical pyriboles in magnetite: Smallest-scale features recording a protracted geological history
Yuri Tatiana Campo Rodriguez, Cristiana L. Ciobanu, Ashley Slattery, Nigel J. Cook, Maria Emilia Schutesky, Kathy Ehrig, Samuel A. King, and Jie Yao

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1819 Mineralogical and geochemical facets of the massive deposition of stibnite-metastibnite at a seafloor hydrothermal field (Wakamiko Crater, Kagoshima Bay, Ryukyu Volcanic Arc)
Vesselin Dekov, Yukako Furuma, Bleuenn Guéguen, Lukas Klose, Kazutaka Yasukawa, Motoaki Morita, Dan Asael, Toshiro Yamanaka, Luca Bindi, Andrea Koschinsky, Bernhard Pracejus, and Yasuhiro Kato

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Supplements

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American Mineralogist      Vol. 107, no. 1   January 2022

15    Boron isotope compositions establish the origin of marble from metamorphic complexes: Québec, New York, and Sri Lanka
Corinne Kuebler, Antonio Simonetti, Stefanie S. Simonetti, and Robert F. Martin

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31    Celleriite, (Mn22+Al)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH), a new mineral species of the tourmaline supergroup
Ferdinando Bosi, Federico Pezzotta, Alessandra Altieri, Giovanni B. Andreozzi, Paolo Ballirano, Gioacchino Tempesta, Jan Cempírek, Radek Škoda, Jan Filip, Renata Čopjaková, Milan Novák, Anthony R. Kampf, Emily D. Scribner, Lee A. Groat, and R. James Evans
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54    Incorporation of incompatible trace elements into molybdenite: Layered PbS precipitates within molybdenite
Yiping Yang, Hongping He, Wei Tan, Qi Tao, Junming Yao, Haiyang Xian, Shangying Li, Jiaxin Xi, Jianxi Zhu, and Huifang Xu
Item #AM-22-17609
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74    Thermoelastic properties of zircon: Implications for geothermobarometry
Alix M. Ehlers, Gabriele Zaffiro, Ross J. Angel, Tiziana Boffa-Ballaran, Michael A. Carpenter, Matteo Alvaro, and Nancy L. Ross

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82    A Rayleigh model of cesium fractionation in granite-pegmatite systems
David London
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92    The atomic arrangement and electronic interactions in vonsenite at 295, 100, and 90 K
Marc Maderazzo, John M. Hughes, M. Darby Dyar, George R. Rossman, Brandon J. Ackley, Elizabeth C. Sklute, Marian V. Lupulescu, and Jeffrey Chiarenzelli
Item #AM-22-17851
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100    Oxalate formation by Aspergillus niger on minerals of manganese ores
Olga Frank-Kamenetskaya, Marina Zelenskaya, Alina Izatulina, Vladislav Gurzhiy, Aleksei Rusakov, and Dmitry Vlasov
Item #AM-22-17651
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116    Mesoproterozoic seafloor authigenic glauconite-berthierine: Indicator of enhanced reverse weathering on early Earth
Jianbai Ma, Xiaoying Shi, Maxwell Lechte, Xiqiang Zhou, Zhenfei Wang, Kangjun Huang, Maxim Rudmin, and Dongjie Tang
Item #AM-22-17904
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131    Chemical variability in vyacheslavite, U(PO4)(OH): Crystal-chemical implications for hydrous and hydroxylated U4+, Ca, and REE phosphates
Gwladys Steciuk, Radek Škoda, Veronika Dillingerová, and Jakub Plášil
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138    Bennesherite, Ba2Fe2+Si2O7: A new melilite group mineral from the Hatrurim Basin, Negev Desert, Israel
Arkadiusz Krzątała, Biljana Krüger, Irina Galuskina, Yevgeny Vapnik, and Evgeny Galuskin
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147    Single-crystal elasticity of phase Egg AlSiO3OH and δ-AlOOH by Brillouin spectroscopy
Baoyun Wang, Yanyao Zhang, Suyu Fu, Wei Yan, Eiichi Takahashi, Li Li, Jung-Fu Lin, and Maoshuang Song

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LETTER

1834

High-pressure phase transition in clinochlore: IIa polytype stabilization
Benedetta Chrappan Soldavini, Davide Comboni, Michael Hanfland, and Marco Merlini

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CRITICAL MINERALS FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE 

1657

Trace element fractionation in magnetite as a function of Fe depletion from ore fluids at the Baijian Fe-(Co) skarn deposit, eastern China: Implications for Co mineralization in Fe skarns
Guang Wen, Jian-Wei Li, Albert H. Hofstra, Daniel E. Harlov, Xin-Fu Zhao, Heather A. Lowers, and Alan E. Koenig

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SPECIAL COLLECTION: ISOTOPES, MINERALS, AND PETROLOGY: HONORING JOHN VALLEY

1670

Evidence for oceans pre-4300 Ma confirmed by preserved igneous compositions in Hadean zircon
Emilia M. Cameron, Tyler B. Blum, Aaron J. Cavosie, Kouki Kitajima, Lutz Nasdala, Ian J. Orland, Chloe E. Bonamici, and John W. Valley

Open Access     Deposit Item

REGULAR ARTICLE

1682

Experimental vs. natural fulgurite: A comparison and implications for the formation process
A. Zeynep Çalışkanoğlu, Corrado Cimarelli, Donald B. Dingwell, and Alessandra S.B. Camara

Open Access

1691

Illitization of smectite influenced by chemical weathering and its potential control of anatase formation in altered volcanic ashes
Chen Liu, Qian Fang, Hanlie Hong, Qian Song, Kaipeng Ji, Nina Gong, Xibing Shen, and Thomas J. Algeo

Abstract     Members Full Text Download     

1705

A modified genetic model for multiple pulsed mineralized processes at the giant Qulong porphyry Cu-Mo mineralization system
Youye Zheng, Xin Chen, Sangjiancuo Luo, Qiong Ci, Le Zhang, Jiangang Wei, Shunbao Gao, and Hao Lin

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1717

Lead and noble gas isotopic constraints on the origin of Te-bearing adularia-sericite epithermal Au-Ag deposits in a calc-alkaline magmatic arc, NE China
Shen Gao, Albert H. Hofstra, Kezhang Qin, Xinyu Zou, Michael J. Pribil, Andrew G. Hunt, Andrew H. Manning, Heather A. Lowers, and Hong Xu

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1738

Wenlanzhangite—(Y) from the Yushui deposit, South China: A potential proxy for tracing the redox state of ore formation
Peng Liu, Guowu Li, Ningyue Sun, Wei Yao, Hong Yu, Yongfei Tian, Wenqiang Yang, Fengshang Zhao, and Nigel J. Cook

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1748

High-resolution SIMS U-Th-Pb geochronology of smallsize (<5 _m) monazite: Constraints on the timing of Qiuling sediment-hosted gold deposit, South Qinling Orogen, central China
Lei Chen, Albert H. Hofstra, Xian-Hua Li, Qiu-Li Li, Yu Liu, Xiao-Xiao Ling, Xiao-Yan Liu, and Wei Jian

Abstract     Members Full Text Download          Deposit Item

1760

An evolutionary system of mineralogy, Part VIII: The evolution of metamorphic minerals
Shaunna M. Morrison, Anirudh Prabhu, and Robert M. Hazen

Abstract     Members Full Text Download          Deposit Item

1785

Gamma-enhancement of reflected light images as a routine method for assessment of compositional heterogeneity in common low-reflectance Fe-bearing minerals
Qiaoqiao Zhu, Guiqing Xie, Nigel J. Cook, Cristiana L. Ciobanu, and Hui Wang

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1798

Polysomatic intergrowths between amphiboles and nonclassical pyriboles in magnetite: Smallest-scale features recording a protracted geological history
Yuri Tatiana Campo Rodriguez, Cristiana L. Ciobanu, Ashley Slattery, Nigel J. Cook, Maria Emilia Schutesky, Kathy Ehrig, Samuel A. King, and Jie Yao

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1819

Mineralogical and geochemical facets of the massive deposition of stibnite-metastibnite at a seafloor hydrothermal field (Wakamiko Crater, Kagoshima Bay, Ryukyu Volcanic Arc)
Vesselin Dekov, Yukako Furuma, Bleuenn Guéguen, Lukas Klose, Kazutaka Yasukawa, Motoaki Morita, Dan Asael, Toshiro Yamanaka, Luca Bindi, Andrea Koschinsky, Bernhard Pracejus, and Yasuhiro Kato

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MEMORIAL

1839

Memorial of Larry Wayne Finger (1940—2024)
Robert M. Hazen

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DEPOSIT ITEMS

1657

Trace element fractionation in magnetite as a function of Fe depletion from ore fluids at the Baijian Fe-(Co) skarn deposit, eastern China: Implications for Co mineralization in Fe skarns
Guang Wen, Jian-Wei Li, Albert H. Hofstra, Daniel E. Harlov, Xin-Fu Zhao, Heather A. Lowers, and Alan E. Koenig

Item#: AM-24-109105
Online Material
AM-24-109105.zip zipped

1670

Evidence for oceans pre-4300 Ma confirmed by preserved igneous compositions in Hadean zircon
Emilia M. Cameron, Tyler B. Blum, Aaron J. Cavosie, Kouki Kitajima, Lutz Nasdala, Ian J. Orland, Chloe E. Bonamici, and John W. Valley

Item#: AM-24-109180
Online Material
AM-24-109180.zip zipped

1705

A modified genetic model for multiple pulsed mineralized processes at the giant Qulong porphyry Cu-Mo mineralization system
Youye Zheng, Xin Chen, Sangjiancuo Luo, Qiong Ci, Le Zhang, Jiangang Wei, Shunbao Gao, and Hao Lin

Item#: AM-24-109145
Online Material
AM-24-109145.zip zipped

1717

Lead and noble gas isotopic constraints on the origin of Te-bearing adularia-sericite epithermal Au-Ag deposits in a calc-alkaline magmatic arc, NE China
Shen Gao, Albert H. Hofstra, Kezhang Qin, Xinyu Zou, Michael J. Pribil, Andrew G. Hunt, Andrew H. Manning, Heather A. Lowers, and Hong Xu

Item#: AM-24-108552
Online Material
AM-24-108552.zip zipped

1738

Wenlanzhangite—(Y) from the Yushui deposit, South China: A potential proxy for tracing the redox state of ore formation
Peng Liu, Guowu Li, Ningyue Sun, Wei Yao, Hong Yu, Yongfei Tian, Wenqiang Yang, Fengshang Zhao, and Nigel J. Cook

Item#: AM-24-109220
CIF and Online Material
AM-24-109220.zip zipped

1748

High-resolution SIMS U-Th-Pb geochronology of smallsize (<5 _m) monazite: Constraints on the timing of Qiuling sediment-hosted gold deposit, South Qinling Orogen, central China
Lei Chen, Albert H. Hofstra, Xian-Hua Li, Qiu-Li Li, Yu Liu, Xiao-Xiao Ling, Xiao-Yan Liu, and Wei Jian

Item#: AM-24-109210
Online Material
AM-24-109210.zip zipped

1760

An evolutionary system of mineralogy, Part VIII: The evolution of metamorphic minerals
Shaunna M. Morrison, Anirudh Prabhu, and Robert M. Hazen

Item#: AM-24-109004
Online Material
AM-24-109004.zip zipped

1785

Gamma-enhancement of reflected light images as a routine method for assessment of compositional heterogeneity in common low-reflectance Fe-bearing minerals
Qiaoqiao Zhu, Guiqing Xie, Nigel J. Cook, Cristiana L. Ciobanu, and Hui Wang

Item#: AM-24-109114
Online Material
AM-24-109114.zip zipped

1798

Polysomatic intergrowths between amphiboles and nonclassical pyriboles in magnetite: Smallest-scale features recording a protracted geological history
Yuri Tatiana Campo Rodriguez, Cristiana L. Ciobanu, Ashley Slattery, Nigel J. Cook, Maria Emilia Schutesky, Kathy Ehrig, Samuel A. King, and Jie Yao

Item#: AM-24-109188
Online Material
AM-24-109188.zip zipped

1819

Mineralogical and geochemical facets of the massive deposition of stibnite-metastibnite at a seafloor hydrothermal field (Wakamiko Crater, Kagoshima Bay, Ryukyu Volcanic Arc)
Vesselin Dekov, Yukako Furuma, Bleuenn Guéguen, Lukas Klose, Kazutaka Yasukawa, Motoaki Morita, Dan Asael, Toshiro Yamanaka, Luca Bindi, Andrea Koschinsky, Bernhard Pracejus, and Yasuhiro Kato

Item#: AM-24-109096
Online Material
AM-24-109096.zip zipped

1834

High-pressure phase transition in clinochlore: IIa polytype stabilization
Benedetta Chrappan Soldavini, Davide Comboni, Michael Hanfland, and Marco Merlini

Item#: AM-24-109277
CIF and Online Material
AM-24-109277.zip zipped
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