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American Mineralogist

Volume 103, Issue no. 04 : April 2018

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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

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502 Craters of the Moon National Monument basalts as unshocked compositional and weathering analogs for martian rocks and meteorites
Christopher T. Adcock, Arya Udry, Elisabeth M. Hausrath, and Oliver Tschauner

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550 Nanocrystalline apatites: The fundamental role of water
Christophe Drouet, Maëlenn Aufray, Sabrina Rollin-Martinet, Nicolas Vandecandelaère, David Grossin, Fabrice Rossignol, Eric Champion, Alexandra Navrotsky, and Christian Rey

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565 New petrological, geochemical, and geochronological perspectives on andesite-dacite magma genesis at Ruapehu volcano, New Zealand
Chris E. Conway, John A. Gamble, Colin J.N. Wilson, Graham S. Leonard, Dougal B. Townsend, and Andrew T. Calvert

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582 Combined Fe-Mg chemical and isotopic zoning in olivine constraining magma mixing-to-eruption timescales for the continental arc volcano Irazú (Costa Rica) and Cr diffusion in olivine
Martin Oeser, Philipp Ruprecht, and Stefan Weyer

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600 Feldspar Raman shift and application as a magmatic thermobarometer
Kenneth S. Befus, Jung-Fu Lin, Miguel Cisneros, and Suyu Fu

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610 Partial melting of ultramafic granulites from Dronning Maud Land, Antarctica: Constraints from melt inclusions and thermodynamic modeling
Silvio Ferrero, Gaston Godard, Rosaria Palmeri, Bernd Wunder, and Bernardo Cesare

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629 Ni-serpentine nanoflakes in the garnierite ore from Campello Monti (Strona Valley, Italy): Népouite with some pecoraite outlines and the processing of Ni-containing ore bodies
Gian Carlo Capitani and Gennaro Ventruti

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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INVITED CENTENNIAL ARTICLE

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A Mössbauer-based XANES calibration for hydrous basalt glasses reveals radiation-induced oxidation of Fe
Elizabeth Cottrell, Antonio Lanzirotti, Bjorn Mysen, Suzanne Birner, Katherine A. Kelley, Roman Botcharnikov, Fred A. Davis, and Matthew Newville

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SPECIAL COLLECTION: EARTH ANALOGS FOR MARTIAN GEOLOGICAL MATERIALS AND PROCESSES

502

Craters of the Moon National Monument basalts as unshocked compositional and weathering analogs for martian rocks and meteorites
Christopher T. Adcock, Arya Udry, Elisabeth M. Hausrath, and Oliver Tschauner

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MINERALS IN THE HUMAN BODY

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Characterizing the source of potentially asbestos-bearing commercial vermiculite insulation using in situ IR spectroscopy
Gregg A. Swayze, Heather A. Lowers, William M. Benzel, Roger N. Clark, Rhonda L. Driscoll, Zac S. Perlman, Todd M. Hoefen, and M. Darby Dyar

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SPECIAL COLLECTION: BIOMATERIALS–MINERALOGY MEETS MEDICINE

550

Nanocrystalline apatites: The fundamental role of water
Christophe Drouet, Maëlenn Aufray, Sabrina Rollin-Martinet, Nicolas Vandecandelaère, David Grossin, Fabrice Rossignol, Eric Champion, Alexandra Navrotsky, and Christian Rey

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SPECIAL COLLECTION: DYNAMICS OF MAGMATIC PROCESSES

565

New petrological, geochemical, and geochronological perspectives on andesite-dacite magma genesis at Ruapehu volcano, New Zealand
Chris E. Conway, John A. Gamble, Colin J.N. Wilson, Graham S. Leonard, Dougal B. Townsend, and Andrew T. Calvert

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SPECIAL COLLECTION: RATES AND DEPTHS OF MAGMA ASCENT ON EARTH

582

Combined Fe-Mg chemical and isotopic zoning in olivine constraining magma mixing-to-eruption timescales for the continental arc volcano Irazú (Costa Rica) and Cr diffusion in olivine
Martin Oeser, Philipp Ruprecht, and Stefan Weyer

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Feldspar Raman shift and application as a magmatic thermobarometer
Kenneth S. Befus, Jung-Fu Lin, Miguel Cisneros, and Suyu Fu

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SPECIAL COLLECTION: HIGH-GRADE METAMORPHISM, ANATEXIS, AND GRANITE MAGMATISM

610

Partial melting of ultramafic granulites from Dronning Maud Land, Antarctica: Constraints from melt inclusions and thermodynamic modeling
Silvio Ferrero, Gaston Godard, Rosaria Palmeri, Bernd Wunder, and Bernardo Cesare

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ACTINIDES IN GEOLOGY, ENERGY, AND THE ENVIRONMENT

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Cesium adsorption isotherm on swelling high-charged micas from aqueous solutions: Effect of temperature
Francisco J. Osuna, Agustín Cota, Esperanza Pavón, M. Carolina Pazos, and María D. Alba

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629

Ni-serpentine nanoflakes in the garnierite ore from Campello Monti (Strona Valley, Italy): Népouite with some pecoraite outlines and the processing of Ni-containing ore bodies
Gian Carlo Capitani and Gennaro Ventruti

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MSA AWARD PRESENTATIONS

645

Presentation of the 2017 Roebling Medal of the Mineralogical Society of America to Edward Stolper
Harry Y. McSween Jr.

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Acceptance of the 2017 Roebling Medal of the Mineralogical Society of America
Edward Stolper

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648

Presentation of the Mineralogical Society of America Award for 2017 to Dustin Trail
E. Bruce Watson

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Acceptance of the Mineralogical Society of America Award for 2017
Dustin Trail

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Presentation of the Dana Medal of the Mineralogical Society of America for 2017 to Thomas W. Sisson
Charles R. Bacon

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Acceptance of the Dana Medal of the Mineralogical Society of America for 2017
Thomas W. Sisson

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Presentation of the Distinguished Public Service Award of the Mineralogical Society of America for 2017 to David W. Mogk
Mickey E. Gunter

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Acceptance of the Distinguished Public Service Award of the Mineralogical Society of America for 2017
David W. Mogk

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NEW MINERAL NAMES

657

NEW MINERAL NAMES

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BOOK REVIEW

664

BOOK REVIEW
Claire Cooper

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565

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Feldspar Raman shift and application as a magmatic thermobarometer
Kenneth S. Befus, Jung-Fu Lin, Miguel Cisneros, and Suyu Fu

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Cesium adsorption isotherm on swelling high-charged micas from aqueous solutions: Effect of temperature
Francisco J. Osuna, Agustín Cota, Esperanza Pavón, M. Carolina Pazos, and María D. Alba

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