American Mineralogist
REGULAR ARTICLE
1405
Murchisite, Cr5S6, a new mineral from the Murchison meteorite
Chi Ma, John R. Beckett, and George R. Rossman
1665
In situ stress-strain measurements in a deformation-DIA apparatus at P-T conditions of the upper part of the mantle transition zone
Takaaki Kawazoe, Yu Nishihara, Tomohiro Ohuchi, Norimasa Nishiyama, Yuji Higo, Ken-ichi Funakoshi, and Tetsuo Irifune
1673
Element diffusion rates in lunar granulitic breccias: Evidence for contact metamorphism on the Moon
Jillian A. Hudgins, John G. Spray, and Christopher D. Hawkes
1686
The crystal structure of franckeite, Pb21.7Sn9.3Fe4.0Sb8.1S56.9
E. Makovicky, V. PetÅ™ÃÄek, M. DuÅ¡ek, and D. Topa
1703
Ammonium vermiculite in schists from the Betic Cordillera (Spain)
M.D. Ruiz Cruz
1718
Natrolite is not a “soda-stone†anymore: Structural study of alkali (Li+), alkaline-earth (Ca2+, Sr2+, Ba2+) and heavy metal (Cd2+, Pb2+, Ag+) cation-exchanged natrolites
Yongjae Lee, Donghoon Seoung, and Yongmoon Lee
1725
Analysis of hydrogen in olivine by SIMS: Evaluation of standards and protocol
Jed L. Mosenfelder, Marion Le Voyer, George R. Rossman, Yunbin Guan, David R. Bell, Paul D. Asimow, and John M. Eiler
1742
New accurate elastic parameters for the forsterite-fayalite solid solution
F. Nestola, D. Pasqual, J.R. Smyth, D. Novella, L. Secco, M.H. Manghnani, and A. Dal Negro
1748
In-situ mid/far micro-FTIR spectroscopy to trace pressure-induced phase transitions in strontium feldspar and wadsleyite
Maria Mrosko, Monika Koch-Müller, and Ulrich Schade
1760
Structural study of the coherent dehydration of wadsleyite
Yu Ye, Joseph R. Smyth, and Daniel J. Frost
1768
An atomic force microscopy study of diamond dissolution features: The effect of H2O and CO2 in the fluid on diamond morphology
Yana Fedortchouk, Murli H. Manghnani, Anwar Hushur, Andrei Shiryaev, and Fabrizio Nestola
1776
Unraveling the stacking structure in tubular halloysite using a new TEM with computer-assisted minimal-dose system
Toshihiro Kogure, Kiyofumi Mori, Yoshihide Kimura, and Yoshizo Takai
1781
High-pressure structural behavior of α-Fe2O3 studied by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and synchrotron radiation up to 25 GPa
Pascal Schouwink, Leonid Dubrovinsky, Konstantin Glazyrin, Marco Merlini, Michael Hanfland, Thomas Pippinger, and Ronald Miletich
1787
The IR vibrational properties of six members of the garnet family: A quantum mechanical ab initio study
Roberto Dovesi, Marco De La Pierre, Anna M. Ferrari, Fabien Pascale, Lorenzo Maschio, and Claudio M. Zicovich-Wilson
1799
On the presence of OH defects in the zircon-type phosphate mineral xenotime, (Y,REE)PO4
Dominik Talla, Anton Beran, Radek Škoda, and Zdeněk Losos
1809
Cesium and strontium incorporation into zeolite-type phases during homogeneous nucleation from caustic solutions
Nelson Rivera, Sunkyung Choi, Caleb Strepka, Karl Mueller, Nicolas Perdrial, Jon Chorover, and Peggy A. O’Day
1821
Electrical conductivity of albite at high temperatures and high pressures
Haiying Hu, Heping Li, Lidong Dai, Shuangming Shan, and Chengming Zhu
1828
Crystal-chemical and structural characterization of fluorapatites in ejecta from Somma-Vesuvius volcanic complex
Manuela Rossi, Maria Rosaria Ghiara, Giuseppe Chita, and Francesco Capitelli
1838
In situ ion-microprobe determination of trace element partition coefficients for hornblende, plagioclase, orthopyroxene, and apatite in equilibrium with natural rhyolitic glass, Little Glass Mountain Rhyolite, California
James G. Brophy, Tsutomu Ota, Tak Kunihro, Tatsuki Tsujimori, and Eizo Nakamura
1851
In situ FTIR investigations at varying temperatures on hydrous components in rutile
Yan Yang, Qunke Xia, Min Feng, and Xiaoyan Gu
1856
Methods to analyze metastable and microparticulate hydrated and hydrous iron sulfate minerals
Brendt C. Hyde, Penelope L. King, M. Darby Dyar, Michael N. Spilde, and Abdul-Mehdi S. Ali
1870
Crystal chemistry of Ti-rich ferriallanite-(Ce) from Cape Ashizuri, Shikoku Island, Japan
Mariko Nagashima, Teruyoshi Imaoka, and Kazuo Nakashima
1878
Replacement of pyrrhotite by pyrite and marcasite under hydrothermal conditions up to 220 °C: An experimental study of reaction textures and mechanisms
Gujie Qian, Fang Xia, Joël Brugger, William M. Skinner, Jiafang Bei, Guorong Chen, and Allan Pring
1894
Argandite, Mn7(VO4)2(OH)8, the V analogue of allactite from the metamorphosed Mn ores at Pipji, Turtmann Valley, Switzerland
Joël Brugger, Peter Elliott, Nicolas Meisser, and Stefan Ansermet
1901
A reinvestigation of smectite illitization in experimental hydrothermal conditions: Results from X-ray diffraction and transmission electron microscopy—Discussion
Douglas M. Yates and Philip E. Rosenberg
1903
A reinvestigation of smectite illitization in experimental hydrothermal conditions: Results from X-ray diffraction and transmission electron microscopy—Reply
Eric Ferrage, Olivier Vidal, Régine Mosser-Ruck, and Michel Cathelineau
NEW MINERAL NAMES
1909
NEW MINERAL NAMES
Ralph Rowe, Arianne Petley-Ragan, and Paula C. Piilonen
DEPOSIT ITEMS
1718
Natrolite is not a “soda-stone†anymore: Structural study of alkali (Li+), alkaline-earth (Ca2+, Sr2+, Ba2+) and heavy metal (Cd2+, Pb2+, Ag+) cation-exchanged natrolites
Yongjae Lee, Donghoon Seoung, and Yongmoon Lee
Supplementary Tables and Figures and Crystallographic Information Files
AM-11-057.zip zipped
1725
Analysis of hydrogen in olivine by SIMS: Evaluation of standards and protocol
Jed L. Mosenfelder, Marion Le Voyer, George R. Rossman, Yunbin Guan, David R. Bell, Paul D. Asimow, and John M. Eiler
1760
Structural study of the coherent dehydration of wadsleyite
Yu Ye, Joseph R. Smyth, and Daniel J. Frost
1781
High-pressure structural behavior of α-Fe2O3 studied by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and synchrotron radiation up to 25 GPa
Pascal Schouwink, Leonid Dubrovinsky, Konstantin Glazyrin, Marco Merlini, Michael Hanfland, Thomas Pippinger, and Ronald Miletich
1828
Crystal-chemical and structural characterization of fluorapatites in ejecta from Somma-Vesuvius volcanic complex
Manuela Rossi, Maria Rosaria Ghiara, Giuseppe Chita, and Francesco Capitelli
Appendix Tables (analysis of all 14 samples) and Crystallographic Information Files
AM-11-059.zip zipped
1856
Methods to analyze metastable and microparticulate hydrated and hydrous iron sulfate minerals
Brendt C. Hyde, Penelope L. King, M. Darby Dyar, Michael N. Spilde, and Abdul-Mehdi S. Ali
1870
Crystal chemistry of Ti-rich ferriallanite-(Ce) from Cape Ashizuri, Shikoku Island, Japan
Mariko Nagashima, Teruyoshi Imaoka, and Kazuo Nakashima
Supplementary Tables 3, 4, and 7 and Crystallographic Information Files
AM-11-060.zip zipped
1894
Argandite, Mn7(VO4)2(OH)8, the V analogue of allactite from the metamorphosed Mn ores at Pipji, Turtmann Valley, Switzerland
Joël Brugger, Peter Elliott, Nicolas Meisser, and Stefan Ansermet
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