American Mineralogist
Open AccessLETTER
2002
Valence state partitioning of Cr between pyroxene-melt: Effects of pyroxene and melt composition and direct determination of Cr valence states by XANES. Application to Martian basalt QUE 94201 composition
J.M. Karner, J.J. Papike, S.R. Sutton, C.K. Shearer, G. McKay, L. Le, and P. Burger
REGULAR ARTICLE
1781
Evaluation of image classification routines for determining modal mineralogy of rocks from X-ray maps
Amy K. Maloy and Allan H. Treiman
1789
Atomic structure and formation mechanism of (301) rutile twins from Diamantina (Brazil)
Nina Daneu, Herbert Schmid, Aleksander ReÄnik, and Werner Maderc
1800
Significance of the depth-related transition montmorillonite-beidellite in the Bouillante geothermal field (Guadeloupe, Lesser Antilles)
Delphine Guisseau, Patricia Patrier Mas, Daniel Beaufort, Jean Pierre Girard, Atsuyuki Inoue, Bernard Sanjuan, Sabine Petit, Arnaud Lens, and Albert Genter
1814
High-pressure infrared spectra of talc and lawsonite
Henry P. Scott, Zhenxian Liu, Russell J. Hemley, and Quentin Williams
1821
Proton dynamics in letovicite: Part I. Static 1H and 15N NMR MAS experiments and lineshape simulations
Michael Fechtelkord, Astrid Diekmann, and Ulrich Bismayer
1827
Proton dynamics in letovicite: Part II. Static 2H NMR experiments and lineshape simulations
Michael Fechtelkord, Astrid Diekmann, and Ulrich Bismayer
1833
Chemical and structural variations at augite (100) deformation twin boundaries
Shouliang Zhang and David R. Veblen
1838
Comparative compressibility and structural behavior of spinel MgAl2O4 at high pressures: The independency on the degree of cation order
F. Nestola, T. Boffa Ballaran, T. Balic-Zunic, F. Princivalle, L. Secco, and A. Dal Negro
1844
Multiple breakdown and chemical equilibrium of silicic clinopyroxene under extreme metamorphic conditions in the Kontum Massif, central Vietnam
Nobuhiko Nakano, Yasuhito Osanai, and Masaaki Owada
1856
Direct EXAFS evidence for incorporation of As5+ in the tetrahedral site of natural andraditic garnet
J.M. Charnock, D.A. Polya, A.G. Gault, and R.A. Wogelius
1862
Deformation-controlled cation diffusion in tourmaline: A microanalytical study on trace elements and boron isotopes
Steffen H. Büttner and Simone A. Kasemann
1875
Scandium-45 NMR of pyrope-grossular garnets: Resolution of multiple scandium sites and comparison with X-ray diffraction and X-ray absorption spectroscopy
Namjun Kim, Jonathan F. Stebbins, Simona Quartieri, and Roberta Oberti
1881
Partitioning of trace elements among coexisting crystals, melt, and supercritical fluid during isobaric crystallization and melting
Frank J. Spera, Wendy A. Bohrson, Christy B. Till, and Mark S. Ghiorso
1899
Thermal diffusivity of aluminous spinels and magnetite at elevated temperature with implications for heat transport in Earth’s transition zone
Anne M. Hofmeister
1912
High-pressure structure and bonding in CaIrO3: The structure model of MgSiO3 post-perovskite investigated with time-of-flight neutron powder diffraction
C. David Martin, Ronald I. Smith, William G. Marshall, and John B. Parise
1919
Application of major- and trace-element geochemistry to refine U-Pb zircon, and Sm/Nd or Lu/Hf sampling targets for geochronology of HP and UHP eclogites, Western Gneiss Region, Norway
Kurt Hollocher, Peter Robinson, M.P. Terry, and Emily Walsh
1925
Measurement of U-Pb ages of uraninite and davidite by laser ablation-HR-ICP-MS
Don Chipley, Paul A. Polito, and T. Kurtis Kyser
1936
A modeling approach to understanding the role of microstructure development on crystal-size distributions and on recovering crystal-size distributions from thin slices
Roddy Amenta, Anne Ewing, Amy Jensen, Sarah Roberts, Krista Stevens, Michelle Summa, Stephanie Weaver, and Paxton Wertz
1946
Neptunium substitution in synthetic uranophane and soddyite
Amanda L. Klingensmith and Peter C. Burns
1952
Coexistence of twisted and untwisted crystals: An impurity/structural order model with implications for agate patterns
J. Comer and P. Ortoleva
1958
Intracrystalline boron isotope partitioning in illite-smectite: Testing the geothermometer
Lynda B. Williams, Amanda Turner, and Richard L. Hervig
1966
Mineralogy of the hardpan formation processes in the interface between sulfide-rich sludge and fly ash: Applications for acid mine drainage mitigation
Rafael Pérez-López, José Miguel Nieto, Antonio M. Ãlvarez-Valero, and Gabriel Ruiz de Almodóvar
1978
Dissolution of radiation-damaged zircon in lateritic soils
Simon Delattre, Satoshi Utsunomiya, Rodney C. Ewing, Jean-Loup Boeglin, Jean-Jacques Braun, Etienne Balan, and Georges Calas
1990
Hydrogen analysis in minerals by continuous-flow mass spectrometry
Julie A. O’Leary, George R. Rossman, and John M. Eiler
1998
Re-examination of berlinite (AlPO4) from the Cioclovina Cave, Romania
Bogdan P. Onac and Herta S. Effenberger
BOOK REVIEW
2006
BOOK REVIEW: Energy Dispersive Spectrometry of Common Rock Forming Minerals by Kenneth P. Severin; Kluwer Academic Publishers (2004), 225 p., spiral bound hardback, ISBN 978-1-4020-2840-3
John Fournelle
2007
BOOK REVIEW: The Photo-Atlas of Minerals: Version 2.0 (DVD-ROM). The Gem & Mineral Council of the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History. (2006)
Carolyn Rose Rebbert
DEPOSIT ITEMS
1862
Deformation-controlled cation diffusion in tourmaline: A microanalytical study on trace elements and boron isotopes
Steffen H. Büttner and Simone A. Kasemann
Item#: AM-07-033
Figs. 5, 6, and 7: EPMA major element analyses of crystal 4/1, photomicrographs, and trace-element zonation profiles. Furthermore, detailed diagrams showing intracrystal diffusion and matrix exchange of trace elements.
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Figs. 5, 6, and 7: EPMA major element analyses of crystal 4/1, photomicrographs, and trace-element zonation profiles. Furthermore, detailed diagrams showing intracrystal diffusion and matrix exchange of trace elements.
AM-07-033.zip zipped
1881
Partitioning of trace elements among coexisting crystals, melt, and supercritical fluid during isobaric crystallization and melting
Frank J. Spera, Wendy A. Bohrson, Christy B. Till, and Mark S. Ghiorso
Item#: AM-07-034
Appendix 1 (a compilation of mineral-fluid and melt-fluid partition coefficients).
AM-07-034.zip zipped
Appendix 1 (a compilation of mineral-fluid and melt-fluid partition coefficients).
AM-07-034.zip zipped
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