American Mineralogist
LETTER
2138
Identification of hydrogen defects linked to boron substitution in synthetic forsterite and natural olivine
Jannick Ingrin, István Kovács, Etienne Deloule, Etienne Balan, Marc Blanchard, Simon C. Kohn and Joerg Hermann
2142
Densified glasses as structural proxies for high-pressure melts: Configurational compressibility of silicate melts retained in quenched and decompressed glasses
Wim J. Malfait, Rita Seifert and Carmen Sanchez-Valle
2146
Geobarometry from host-inclusion systems: The role of elastic relaxation
Ross J. Angel, Mattia L. Mazzucchelli, Matteo Alvaro, Paolo Nimis and Fabrizio Nestola
HIGHLIGHTS AND BREAKTHROUGHS
1817
Pauling’s rules, in a world of non-spherical atoms
Robert T. Downs
1818
Theoretical and applied implications of the structural order of irradiated vermiculite
Celia Marcos
1820
An examination of the Ti-in-quartz thermobarometer in rocks that contain dynamically recrystallized quartz: Re-equilibration of [Ti] during recrystallization
John M. Hughes
THE SECOND CONFERENCE ON THE LUNAR HIGHLANDS CRUST AND NEW DIRECTIONS
1821
Visible-infrared spectral properties of iron-bearing aluminate spinel under lunar-like redox conditions
Colin R.M. Jackson, Leah C. Cheek, Kelsey B. Williams, Kerri Donaldson Hanna, Carle M. Pieters, Stephen W. Parman, Reid F. Cooper, M. Darby Dyar, Melissa Nelms and Mark R. Salvatore
1834
VNIR spectral variability of the igneous stratified Stillwater Complex: A tool to map lunar highlands
Cristian Carli, Giovanni Serventi and Maria Sgavetti
1849
Spinel-rich lithologies in the lunar highland crust: Linking lunar samples with crystallization experiments and remote sensing
Juliane Gross, Peter J. Isaacson, Allan H. Treiman, Loan Le and Julia K. Gorman
1860
Phosphate-halogen metasomatism of lunar granulite 79215: Impact-induced fractionation of volatiles and incompatible elements
Allan H. Treiman, Jeremy W. Boyce, Juliane Gross, Yunbin Guan, John M. Eiler and Edward M. Stolper
1871
Reflectance spectroscopy of plagioclase-dominated mineral mixtures: Implications for characterizing lunar anorthosites remotely
Leah C. Cheek and Carle M. Pieters
1893
The distribution of Mg-spinel across the Moon and constraints on crustal origin
Carle M. Pieters, Kerri Donaldson Hanna, Leah Cheek, Deepak Dhingra, Tabb Prissel, Colin Jackson, Daniel Moriarty, Stephen Parman and Lawrence A. Taylor
REGULAR ARTICLE
1911
The occurrence and composition of chevkinite-(Ce) and perrierite-(Ce) in tholeiitic intrusive rocks and lunar mare basalt
Janet R. Muhling, Alexandra A. Suvorova and Birger Rasmussen
1922
Garnet as a major carrier of the Y and REE in the granitic rocks: An example from the layered anorogenic granite in the Brno Batholith, Czech Republic
Sven Hönig, Renata ÄŒopjaková, Radek Å koda, Milan Novák, David DolejÅ¡, JaromÃr Leichmann and Michaela VaÅ¡inová Galiová
1942
Mid-infrared optical constants of clinopyroxene and orthoclase derived from oriented single-crystal reflectance spectra
Jessica A. Arnold, Timothy D. Glotch and Anna M. Plonka
1956
Time-resolved synchrotron X-ray diffraction study of the dehydration behavior of chalcophanite
Jeffrey E. Post and Peter J. Heaney
1962
Ab initio investigations of dioctahedral interlayer-deficient mica: Modeling particles of illite found within gas shale
Dawn Geatches, Douglas McCarty and Jennifer Wilcox
1973
Trona at extreme conditions: A pollutant-sequestering material at high pressures and low temperatures
Earl O’Bannon III, Christine M. Beavers and Quentin Williams
1985
In-situ U-Th/Pb geochronology of (urano)thorite
John M. Cottle
1996
Temperature-induced amorphization of Na-zeolite A: A view from multi-nuclear high-resolution solid-state NMR
Hyun Na Kim and Sung Keun Lee
2008
Silicified pyrochlore from nepheline syenite (mariupolite) of the Mariupol Massif, SE Ukraine: A new insight into the role of silicon in the pyrochlore structure
Magdalena Dumańska-Słowik, Adam Pieczka, Gioacchino Tempesta, Zbigniew Olejniczak and Wiesław Heflik
2018
Physio-chemical properties of gamma-irradiated vermiculite and their significance for radiation protection and thermoluminescence
Sukhnandan Kaur, Surinder Singh and Lakhwant Singh
2025
Ti resetting in quartz during dynamic recrystallization: Mechanisms and significance
Kyle T. Ashley, William D. Carlson, Richard D. Law and Robert J. Tracy
2031
Thermodynamic study of monoclinic pyrrhotite in equilibrium with pyrite in the Ag-Fe-S system by solid-state electrochemical cell technique
Dmitriy A. Chareev, Mikhail V. Voronin and Evgeniy G. Osadchii
2035
Phase diagram and P-V-T equation of state of Al-bearing seifertite at lowermost mantle conditions
Denis Andrault, Reidar G. Trønnes, Zuzana Konôpková, Wolfgang Morgenroth, Hanns P. Liermann, Guillaume Morard and Mohamed Mezouar
2043
Crystal structure of Guinier-Preston zones in orthopyroxene: Z-contrast imaging and ab inito study
Huifang Xu, Zhizhang Shen, Hiromi Konishi and Gufeng Luo
2049
Crystal chemistry and surface configurations of two polylithionite-1M crystals
Chiara Elmi, Maria Franca Brigatti, Stephen Guggenheim, Luca Pasquali, Monica Montecchi and Stefano Nannarone
2060
Crystal chemistry of synthetic Ti-Mg-bearing hibonites: A single-crystal X-ray study
Mattia Giannini, Tiziana Boffa Ballaran and Falko Langenhorst
2068
Mineralogy and crystal chemistry of Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, and Cu in a deep-sea Pacific polymetallic nodule
Alain Manceau, Martine Lanson and Yoshio Takahashi
2084
Agakhanovite-(Y), ideally (YCa)ï¯2KBe3Si12O30, a new milarite-group mineral from the Heftetjern pegmatite, Tørdal, Southern Norway: Description and crystal structure
Frank C. Hawthorne, Yassir A. Abdu, Neil A. Ball, Petr ÄŒern. and Roy Kristiansen
ACTINIDES IN GEOLOGY, ENERGY, AND THE ENVIRONMENT
2089
Ichnusaite, Th(MoO4)2·3H2O, the first natural thorium molybdate: Occurrence, description, and crystal structure
Paolo Orlandi, Cristian Biagioni, Luca Bindi and Fabrizio Nestola
2095
Quantification of α-particle radiation damage in zircon
Katie M. Smye, Clive Brigden, Eric R. Vance and Ian Farnan
WHAT LURKS IN THE MARTIAN ROCKS AND SOIL? INVESTIGATIONS OF SULFATES, PHOSPHATES, AND PERCHLORATES
2105
Spectral properties of Ca-sulfates: Gypsum, bassanite, and anhydrite
Janice L. Bishop, Melissa D. Lane, M. Darby Dyar, Sara J. King, Adrian J. Brown and Gregg A. Swayze
2116
Flower-like apatite recording microbial processes through deep geological time and its implication to the search for mineral records of life on Mars
Si Sun, Lung S. Chan and Yi-Liang Li
2126
Gypsum in modern Kamchatka volcanic hot springs and the Lower Cambrian black shale: Applied to the microbial-mediated precipitation of sulfates on Mars
Min Tang, Anouk Ehreiser and Yi-Liang Li
NEW MINERAL NAMES
2150
NEW MINERAL NAMES
Fernando Cámara, G. Diego Gatta, Yulia Uvarova, Olivier C. Gagne and Dmitriy. Belakovskiy
BOOK REVIEW
2159
Ore Deposit Geology
Alexander P. Gysi
DEPOSIT ITEMS
1821
Visible-infrared spectral properties of iron-bearing aluminate spinel under lunar-like redox conditions
Colin R.M. Jackson, Leah C. Cheek, Kelsey B. Williams, Kerri Donaldson Hanna, Carle M. Pieters, Stephen W. Parman, Reid F. Cooper, M. Darby Dyar, Melissa Nelms and Mark R. Salvatore
1849
Spinel-rich lithologies in the lunar highland crust: Linking lunar samples with crystallization experiments and remote sensing
Juliane Gross, Peter J. Isaacson, Allan H. Treiman, Loan Le and Julia K. Gorman
1860
Phosphate-halogen metasomatism of lunar granulite 79215: Impact-induced fractionation of volatiles and incompatible elements
Allan H. Treiman, Jeremy W. Boyce, Juliane Gross, Yunbin Guan, John M. Eiler and Edward M. Stolper
1871
Reflectance spectroscopy of plagioclase-dominated mineral mixtures: Implications for characterizing lunar anorthosites remotely
Leah C. Cheek and Carle M. Pieters
1893
The distribution of Mg-spinel across the Moon and constraints on crustal origin
Carle M. Pieters, Kerri Donaldson Hanna, Leah Cheek, Deepak Dhingra, Tabb Prissel, Colin Jackson, Daniel Moriarty, Stephen Parman and Lawrence A. Taylor
1911
The occurrence and composition of chevkinite-(Ce) and perrierite-(Ce) in tholeiitic intrusive rocks and lunar mare basalt
Janet R. Muhling, Alexandra A. Suvorova and Birger Rasmussen
1956
Time-resolved synchrotron X-ray diffraction study of the dehydration behavior of chalcophanite
Jeffrey E. Post and Peter J. Heaney
1962
Ab initio investigations of dioctahedral interlayer-deficient mica: Modeling particles of illite found within gas shale
Dawn Geatches, Douglas McCarty and Jennifer Wilcox
1973
Trona at extreme conditions: A pollutant-sequestering material at high pressures and low temperatures
Earl O’Bannon III, Christine M. Beavers and Quentin Williams
1985
In-situ U-Th/Pb geochronology of (urano)thorite
John M. Cottle
2031
Thermodynamic study of monoclinic pyrrhotite in equilibrium with pyrite in the Ag-Fe-S system by solid-state electrochemical cell technique
Dmitriy A. Chareev, Mikhail V. Voronin and Evgeniy G. Osadchii
2043
Crystal structure of Guinier-Preston zones in orthopyroxene: Z-contrast imaging and ab inito study
Huifang Xu, Zhizhang Shen, Hiromi Konishi and Gufeng Luo
2049
Crystal chemistry and surface configurations of two polylithionite-1M crystals
Chiara Elmi, Maria Franca Brigatti, Stephen Guggenheim, Luca Pasquali, Monica Montecchi and Stefano Nannarone
2060
Crystal chemistry of synthetic Ti-Mg-bearing hibonites: A single-crystal X-ray study
Mattia Giannini, Tiziana Boffa Ballaran and Falko Langenhorst
2068
Mineralogy and crystal chemistry of Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, and Cu in a deep-sea Pacific polymetallic nodule
Alain Manceau, Martine Lanson and Yoshio Takahashi
2084
Agakhanovite-(Y), ideally (YCa)ï¯2KBe3Si12O30, a new milarite-group mineral from the Heftetjern pegmatite, Tørdal, Southern Norway: Description and crystal structure
Frank C. Hawthorne, Yassir A. Abdu, Neil A. Ball, Petr ÄŒern. and Roy Kristiansen
2089
Ichnusaite, Th(MoO4)2·3H2O, the first natural thorium molybdate: Occurrence, description, and crystal structure
Paolo Orlandi, Cristian Biagioni, Luca Bindi and Fabrizio Nestola
2138
Identification of hydrogen defects linked to boron substitution in synthetic forsterite and natural olivine
Jannick Ingrin, István Kovács, Etienne Deloule, Etienne Balan, Marc Blanchard, Simon C. Kohn and Joerg Hermann
2142
Densified glasses as structural proxies for high-pressure melts: Configurational compressibility of silicate melts retained in quenched and decompressed glasses
Wim J. Malfait, Rita Seifert and Carmen Sanchez-Valle
2146
Geobarometry from host-inclusion systems: The role of elastic relaxation
Ross J. Angel, Mattia L. Mazzucchelli, Matteo Alvaro, Paolo Nimis and Fabrizio Nestola
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