American Mineralogist

Volume 89, Issue no. 10 : October 2004

Letter

1557 Comparative planetary mineralogy: V/(Cr + Al) systematics in chromite as an indicator of relative oxygen fugacity
J.J. Papike, J.M. Karner, and C.K. Shearer

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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
REGULAR ARTICLES

1353 The origin of the color of pearls in iridescence from nano-composite structures of the nacre
Michael R. Snow, Allan Pring, Peter Self, Dusan Losic, and Joe Shapter

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1359 “Invisible” gold revealed: Direct imaging of gold nanoparticles in a Carlin-type deposit
Christopher S. Palenik, Satoshi Utsunomiya, Martin Reich, Stephen E. Kesler, Lumin Wang, and Rodney C. Ewing

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1367 Behavior of cation vacancy in kenotetrahedral Cr-spinels from Albanian eastern belt ophiolites
Ferdinando Bosi, Giovanni B. Andreozzi, Vincenzo Ferrini, and Sergio Lucchesi

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1374 Displacement and strain fields around a [100] dislocation in olivine measured to sub-angstrom accuracy
Craig L. Johnson, Martin J. Hÿtch, and Peter R. Buseck

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1380 Kiglapait mineralogy IV: The augite series
S.A. Morse and Malcolm Ross

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1396 Metasomatic formation of kosmochlor-bearing diopside in peridotite xenoliths from North Island, New Zealand
Kei Ikehata and Shoji Arai

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1405 Determination of standard thermodynamic properties of sulfides in the Ag-Au-S system by means of a solid-state galvanic cell
Evgeniy G. Osadchii and Olga A. Rappo

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1411 Hydroxyl ordering in igneous apatite
R. Chris Tacker

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1433 Mg/Si ratios of aqueous fluids coexisting with forsterite and enstatite based on the phase relations in the Mg2SiO4-SiO2-H2O system
Tatsuhiko Kawamoto, Kyoko N. Matsukage, Kenji Mibe, Maiko Isshiki, Koshi Nishimura, Naoki Ishimatsu, and Shigeaki Ono

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1438 The activity of silica, water, and the equilibration of intermediate and silicic magmas
Ian S.E. Carmichael

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1447 The CO2—H2O system: IV. Empirical, isothermal equations for representing vapor-liquid equilibria at 110—350 °C, P ≤ 150 MPa
James G. Blencoe

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1456 Repercussions of size heterogeneity on the measurement of specific surface areas of colloidal minerals: Combination of macroscopic and microscopic analyses
Marie-Camille Jodin, Fabien Gaboriaud, and Bernard Humbert

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1464 The crystal-structure of synthetic NaNa2Mg5Si8O21(OH)3, a triclinic C1 amphibole with a triple-cell and excess hydrogen
Fernando Cámara, Roberta Oberti, Giancarlo Della Ventura, Mark D. Welch, and Walter V. Maresch

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1474 High-pressure phase transitions in Ca0.2Sr0.8Al2Si2O8 feldspar
Fabrizio Nestola, Tiziana Boffa Ballaran, Piera Benna, Mario Tribaudino, and Emiliano Bruno

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1480 Phase transition of Ca-perovskite and stability of Al-bearing Mg-perovskite in the lower mantle
Shigeaki Ono, Yasuo Ohishi, and Kenji Mibe

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1486 Mineralogy and petrology of a mullite-bearing pseudotachylyte: Constraints on the temperature of coseismic frictional fusion
David P. Moecher and Adrian J. Brearley

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1496 New developments in two-feldspar thermometry
A. Benisek, H. Kroll, and L. Cemic

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1510 Polytypism of cookeite in low-grade metapelites of the Cameros Basin, Spain: Lack of correlation of well-ordered polytypes with pressure
M. Pilar Mata, Donald R. Peacor, and Francisco López-Aguayo

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1516 Evolution of mineral compositions during eclogitization of subducting basaltic crust
Juliette F. Forneris and John R. Holloway

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1525 Mass balance during retrogression of eclogite-facies minerals in the Rongcheng eclogite, eastern Sulu ultrahigh-pressure terrane, China
Tian N. Yang, Zhi Q. Xu, and Mary Leech

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1533 Synthesis of REE and Y phosphates by Pb-free flux methods and their utilization as standards for electron microprobe analysis and in design of monazite chemical U-Th-Pb dating protocol
D.J. Cherniak, J. Pyle, and John Rakovan

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1540 The chemistry and crystal structure of okanoganite-(Y) and comparison with vicanite-(Ce)
Massimo Boiocchi, Athos Callegari, Luisa Ottolini, and Adriana Maras

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1546 An automated system for phase identification and quantitative composition determination using the electron microprobe: Theory and applications
Kurt Steffen

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1553 Piston-cylinder calibration at 400 to 500 MPa: A comparison of using water solubility in albite melt and NaCl melting
Don R. Baker

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1566 New minerals approved in 2003 and nomenclature modifications approved in 2003 by the Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names, International Mineralogical Association
Ernst A.J. Burke (Chairman, CNMMN) and Giovanni Ferraris (Vice-Chairman, CNMMN)

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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
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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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LETTER

1422

Accommodation of the carbonate ion in apatite: An FTIR and X-ray structure study of crystals synthesized at 2—4 GPa
Michael E. Fleet, Xiaoyang Liu, and Penelope L. King

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1505

Ordered distribution of Au and Ag in the crystal structure of muthmannite, AuAgTe2, a rare telluride from Sacarîmb, western Romania
Luca Bindi and Curzio Cipriani

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1561

Porous titanosilicate nanorods in the structure of yuksporite, (Sr,Ba)2K4(Ca,Na)14(⎕,Mn,Fe) {(Ti,Nb)4(O,OH)4[Si6O17]2[Si2O7]3} (H2O,OH)n, resolved using synchrotron radiation
Sergey V. Krivovichev, Viktor N. Yakovenchuk, Thomas Armbruster, Nicola Döbelin, Philipp Pattison, Hans-Peter Weber, and Wulf Depmeier

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1579

ERRATUM: Composition, Fe3+/∑Fe, and crystal structure of non-asbestiform and asbestiform amphiboles from Libby, Montana, U.S.A. by M.E. Gunter, M.D. Dyar, B. Twamley, F.F. Foit Jr., and S. Cornelius (vol. 88, no. 11-12, pages 1970-1978, 2003).

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1557

Comparative planetary mineralogy: V/(Cr + Al) systematics in chromite as an indicator of relative oxygen fugacity
J.J. Papike, J.M. Karner, and C.K. Shearer

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REGULAR ARTICLE

1353

The origin of the color of pearls in iridescence from nano-composite structures of the nacre
Michael R. Snow, Allan Pring, Peter Self, Dusan Losic, and Joe Shapter

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1359

“Invisible” gold revealed: Direct imaging of gold nanoparticles in a Carlin-type deposit
Christopher S. Palenik, Satoshi Utsunomiya, Martin Reich, Stephen E. Kesler, Lumin Wang, and Rodney C. Ewing

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1367

Behavior of cation vacancy in kenotetrahedral Cr-spinels from Albanian eastern belt ophiolites
Ferdinando Bosi, Giovanni B. Andreozzi, Vincenzo Ferrini, and Sergio Lucchesi

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1374

Displacement and strain fields around a [100] dislocation in olivine measured to sub-angstrom accuracy
Craig L. Johnson, Martin J. Hÿtch, and Peter R. Buseck

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1380

Kiglapait mineralogy IV: The augite series
S.A. Morse and Malcolm Ross

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1396

Metasomatic formation of kosmochlor-bearing diopside in peridotite xenoliths from North Island, New Zealand
Kei Ikehata and Shoji Arai

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1405

Determination of standard thermodynamic properties of sulfides in the Ag-Au-S system by means of a solid-state galvanic cell
Evgeniy G. Osadchii and Olga A. Rappo

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1411

Hydroxyl ordering in igneous apatite
R. Chris Tacker

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1433

Mg/Si ratios of aqueous fluids coexisting with forsterite and enstatite based on the phase relations in the Mg2SiO4-SiO2-H2O system
Tatsuhiko Kawamoto, Kyoko N. Matsukage, Kenji Mibe, Maiko Isshiki, Koshi Nishimura, Naoki Ishimatsu, and Shigeaki Ono

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1438

The activity of silica, water, and the equilibration of intermediate and silicic magmas
Ian S.E. Carmichael

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1447

The CO2—H2O system: IV. Empirical, isothermal equations for representing vapor-liquid equilibria at 110—350 °C, P ≤ 150 MPa
James G. Blencoe

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1456

Repercussions of size heterogeneity on the measurement of specific surface areas of colloidal minerals: Combination of macroscopic and microscopic analyses
Marie-Camille Jodin, Fabien Gaboriaud, and Bernard Humbert

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1464

The crystal-structure of synthetic NaNa2Mg5Si8O21(OH)3, a triclinic C1 amphibole with a triple-cell and excess hydrogen
Fernando Cámara, Roberta Oberti, Giancarlo Della Ventura, Mark D. Welch, and Walter V. Maresch

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1474

High-pressure phase transitions in Ca0.2Sr0.8Al2Si2O8 feldspar
Fabrizio Nestola, Tiziana Boffa Ballaran, Piera Benna, Mario Tribaudino, and Emiliano Bruno

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1480

Phase transition of Ca-perovskite and stability of Al-bearing Mg-perovskite in the lower mantle
Shigeaki Ono, Yasuo Ohishi, and Kenji Mibe

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1486

Mineralogy and petrology of a mullite-bearing pseudotachylyte: Constraints on the temperature of coseismic frictional fusion
David P. Moecher and Adrian J. Brearley

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1496

New developments in two-feldspar thermometry
A. Benisek, H. Kroll, and L. Cemic

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1510

Polytypism of cookeite in low-grade metapelites of the Cameros Basin, Spain: Lack of correlation of well-ordered polytypes with pressure
M. Pilar Mata, Donald R. Peacor, and Francisco López-Aguayo

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1516

Evolution of mineral compositions during eclogitization of subducting basaltic crust
Juliette F. Forneris and John R. Holloway

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1525

Mass balance during retrogression of eclogite-facies minerals in the Rongcheng eclogite, eastern Sulu ultrahigh-pressure terrane, China
Tian N. Yang, Zhi Q. Xu, and Mary Leech

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1533

Synthesis of REE and Y phosphates by Pb-free flux methods and their utilization as standards for electron microprobe analysis and in design of monazite chemical U-Th-Pb dating protocol
D.J. Cherniak, J. Pyle, and John Rakovan

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1540

The chemistry and crystal structure of okanoganite-(Y) and comparison with vicanite-(Ce)
Massimo Boiocchi, Athos Callegari, Luisa Ottolini, and Adriana Maras

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1546

An automated system for phase identification and quantitative composition determination using the electron microprobe: Theory and applications
Kurt Steffen

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1553

Piston-cylinder calibration at 400 to 500 MPa: A comparison of using water solubility in albite melt and NaCl melting
Don R. Baker

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1566

New minerals approved in 2003 and nomenclature modifications approved in 2003 by the Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names, International Mineralogical Association
Ernst A.J. Burke (Chairman, CNMMN) and Giovanni Ferraris (Vice-Chairman, CNMMN)

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NEW MINERAL NAMES

1574

NEW MINERAL NAMES
John L. Jambor, Edward J. Grew, And Andrew C. Roberts

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BOOK REVIEW

1580

BOOK REVIEW: The Petrographic Microscope. Daniel E. Kile (2003) Supplement to the Mineralogical Record, Publication Number One. 96 pp. The Mineralogical Record, Tucson, AZ.
David Vaniman

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