American Mineralogist

Volume 92, Issue no. 01 : January 2007

Letter

225 Synthesis and crystal structure of Li0.52Mg0.96Sc0.52Si2O6 orthopyroxene
Hexiong Yang and Robert T. Downs

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229 Thermochemistry and high-pressure equilibria of the post-perovskite phase transition in CaIrO3
Hiroshi Kojitani, Asuka Furukawa, and Masaki Akaogi

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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

1 Mid-infrared emission spectroscopy of sulfate and sulfate-bearing minerals
Melissa D. Lane

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19 An experimental study of the replacement of leucite by analcime
Christine V. Putnis, Thorsten Geisler, Peter Schmid-Beurmann, Thomas Stephan, and Ciriaco Giampaolo

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27 Structural refinement and crystal chemistry of Mn-doped spinel: A case for tetrahedrally coordinated Mn3+ in an oxygen-based structure
Ferdinando Bosi, Ulf Hålenius, Giovanni B. Andreozzi, Henrik Skogby, and Sergio Lucchesi

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34 27Al and 23Na NMR spectroscopy and structural modeling of aluminofluoride minerals
Bing Zhou, Barbara L. Sherriff, J. Stephen Hartman, and Gang Wu

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44 Speciation of Fe in silicate glasses and melts by in-situ XANES spectroscopy
Max Wilke, François Farges, Georg M. Partzsch, Christian Schmidt, and Harald Behrens

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57 First in situ X-ray identification of coesite and retrograde quartz on a glass thin section of an ultrahigh-pressure metamorphic rock and their crystal structure details
Daijo Ikuta, Naoyuki Kawame, Shohei Banno, Takao Hirajima, Kazuhiko Ito, John F. Rakovan, Robert T. Downs, and Osamu Tamada

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64 High-resolution transmission electron microscopy (HRTEM) investigation of antigorite polysomes (m = 15 to 18)
Gian Carlo Capitani and Marcello Mellini

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72 Manganese valence imaging in Mn minerals at the nanoscale using STEM-EELS
Diana B. Loomer, Tom A. Al, Louise Weaver, and Steven Cogswell

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80 The crystal chemistry of welshite, a non-centrosymmetric (P1) aenigmatite-sapphirinesurinamite group mineral
Edward S. Grew, Jacques Barbier, Jim Britten, Ulf Hålenius, and Charles K. Shearer

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91 Synchrotron powder X-ray diffraction study of the structure and dehydration behavior of sepiolite
Jeffrey E. Post, David L. Bish, and Peter J. Heaney

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98 Ab-initio thermal physics and Cr-isotopic fractionation of MgCr2O4
Giulio Ottonello, Bartolomeo Civalleri, Marino Vetuschi Zuccolini, and Claudio Marcelo Zicovich-Wilson

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109 Single-crystal elastic properties of Ca0.07Mg1.93Si2O6 orthopyroxene
Jean-Philippe Perrillat, Fabrizio Nestola, Stanislav V. Sinogeikin, and Jay D. Bass

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114 The density and compressibility of KAlSi3O8 liquid to 6.5 GPa
Rebecca A. Lange

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124 An evaluation of synthetic fluid inclusions for the purpose of trapping equilibrated, coexisting, immiscible fluid phases at magmatic conditions
Adam C. Simon, Mark R. Frank, Thomas Pettke, Philip A. Candela, Philip M. Piccoli, Christoph A. Heinrich, and Michael Glascock

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139 Reversed phase equilibrium constraints on the stability of Mg-Fe-Al biotite
R.G. Berman, L. Ya. Aranovich, D.G. Rancourt, and P.h.J. Mercier

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151 Crystal-chemistry of synthetic K-feldspar-buddingtonite and muscovite-tobelite solid solutions
Birgit Pöter, Matthias Gottschalk, and Wilhelm Heinrich

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166 Compressibility and pressure-induced amorphization of guest-free melanophlogite: An in-situ synchrotron X-ray diffraction study
Hongwu Xu, Jianzhong Zhang, Yusheng Zhao, George D. Guthrie, Donald D. Hickmott, and Alexandra Navrotsky

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174 Effect of cation ordering and pressure on spinel elasticity by ab initio simulation
Li Li, Philippe Carrez, and Donald Weidner

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179 Structure of mixed-layer kaolinite-smectite and smectite-to-kaolinite transformation mechanism from synthesis experiments
Teresa Dudek, Javier Cuadros, and Javier Huertas

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193 Crystal structure of tooeleite, Fe6(AsO3)4SO4(OH)4·4H2O, a new iron arsenite oxyhydroxysulfate mineral relevant to acid mine drainage
Guillaume Morin, Gwenaelle Rousse, and Erik Elkaim

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198 Zincalstibite, a new mineral, and cualstibite: Crystal chemical and structural relationships
Elena Bonaccorsi, Stefano Merlino, and Paolo Orlandi

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204 New chemical and physical data on keilite from the Zaklodzie enstatite achondrite
Lukasz Karwowski, Ryszard Kryza, and Tadeusz A. Przylibski

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210 Constraining 17O and 27Al NMR spectra of high-pressure crystals and glasses: New data for jadeite, pyrope, grossular, and mullite
Kimberly E. Kelsey, Jonathan F. Stebbins, Lin-shu Du, and Ben Hankins

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217 Generation history of carbonado inferred from photoluminescence spectra, cathodoluminescence imaging, and carbon-isotopic composition
Hiroyuki Kagi, Shuichi Sato, Tasuku Akagi, and Hisao Kanda

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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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LETTER

225

Synthesis and crystal structure of Li0.52Mg0.96Sc0.52Si2O6 orthopyroxene
Hexiong Yang and Robert T. Downs

Abstract     Members Full Text Download     

229

Thermochemistry and high-pressure equilibria of the post-perovskite phase transition in CaIrO3
Hiroshi Kojitani, Asuka Furukawa, and Masaki Akaogi

Abstract     Members Full Text Download     

REGULAR ARTICLE

1

Mid-infrared emission spectroscopy of sulfate and sulfate-bearing minerals
Melissa D. Lane

Abstract     Members Full Text Download     

19

An experimental study of the replacement of leucite by analcime
Christine V. Putnis, Thorsten Geisler, Peter Schmid-Beurmann, Thomas Stephan, and Ciriaco Giampaolo

Abstract     Members Full Text Download     

27

Structural refinement and crystal chemistry of Mn-doped spinel: A case for tetrahedrally coordinated Mn3+ in an oxygen-based structure
Ferdinando Bosi, Ulf Hålenius, Giovanni B. Andreozzi, Henrik Skogby, and Sergio Lucchesi

Abstract     Members Full Text Download     

34

27Al and 23Na NMR spectroscopy and structural modeling of aluminofluoride minerals
Bing Zhou, Barbara L. Sherriff, J. Stephen Hartman, and Gang Wu

Abstract     Members Full Text Download     

44

Speciation of Fe in silicate glasses and melts by in-situ XANES spectroscopy
Max Wilke, François Farges, Georg M. Partzsch, Christian Schmidt, and Harald Behrens

Abstract     Members Full Text Download     

57

First in situ X-ray identification of coesite and retrograde quartz on a glass thin section of an ultrahigh-pressure metamorphic rock and their crystal structure details
Daijo Ikuta, Naoyuki Kawame, Shohei Banno, Takao Hirajima, Kazuhiko Ito, John F. Rakovan, Robert T. Downs, and Osamu Tamada

Abstract     Members Full Text Download     

64

High-resolution transmission electron microscopy (HRTEM) investigation of antigorite polysomes (m = 15 to 18)
Gian Carlo Capitani and Marcello Mellini

Abstract     Members Full Text Download     

72

Manganese valence imaging in Mn minerals at the nanoscale using STEM-EELS
Diana B. Loomer, Tom A. Al, Louise Weaver, and Steven Cogswell

Abstract     Members Full Text Download     

80

The crystal chemistry of welshite, a non-centrosymmetric (P1) aenigmatite-sapphirinesurinamite group mineral
Edward S. Grew, Jacques Barbier, Jim Britten, Ulf Hålenius, and Charles K. Shearer

Abstract     Members Full Text Download     

91

Synchrotron powder X-ray diffraction study of the structure and dehydration behavior of sepiolite
Jeffrey E. Post, David L. Bish, and Peter J. Heaney

Abstract     Members Full Text Download     

98

Ab-initio thermal physics and Cr-isotopic fractionation of MgCr2O4
Giulio Ottonello, Bartolomeo Civalleri, Marino Vetuschi Zuccolini, and Claudio Marcelo Zicovich-Wilson

Abstract     Members Full Text Download     

109

Single-crystal elastic properties of Ca0.07Mg1.93Si2O6 orthopyroxene
Jean-Philippe Perrillat, Fabrizio Nestola, Stanislav V. Sinogeikin, and Jay D. Bass

Abstract     Members Full Text Download     

114

The density and compressibility of KAlSi3O8 liquid to 6.5 GPa
Rebecca A. Lange

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124

An evaluation of synthetic fluid inclusions for the purpose of trapping equilibrated, coexisting, immiscible fluid phases at magmatic conditions
Adam C. Simon, Mark R. Frank, Thomas Pettke, Philip A. Candela, Philip M. Piccoli, Christoph A. Heinrich, and Michael Glascock

Abstract     Members Full Text Download     

139

Reversed phase equilibrium constraints on the stability of Mg-Fe-Al biotite
R.G. Berman, L. Ya. Aranovich, D.G. Rancourt, and P.h.J. Mercier

Abstract     Members Full Text Download     

151

Crystal-chemistry of synthetic K-feldspar-buddingtonite and muscovite-tobelite solid solutions
Birgit Pöter, Matthias Gottschalk, and Wilhelm Heinrich

Abstract     Members Full Text Download     

166

Compressibility and pressure-induced amorphization of guest-free melanophlogite: An in-situ synchrotron X-ray diffraction study
Hongwu Xu, Jianzhong Zhang, Yusheng Zhao, George D. Guthrie, Donald D. Hickmott, and Alexandra Navrotsky

Abstract     Members Full Text Download     

174

Effect of cation ordering and pressure on spinel elasticity by ab initio simulation
Li Li, Philippe Carrez, and Donald Weidner

Abstract     Members Full Text Download     

179

Structure of mixed-layer kaolinite-smectite and smectite-to-kaolinite transformation mechanism from synthesis experiments
Teresa Dudek, Javier Cuadros, and Javier Huertas

Abstract     Members Full Text Download     

193

Crystal structure of tooeleite, Fe6(AsO3)4SO4(OH)4·4H2O, a new iron arsenite oxyhydroxysulfate mineral relevant to acid mine drainage
Guillaume Morin, Gwenaelle Rousse, and Erik Elkaim

Abstract     Members Full Text Download     

198

Zincalstibite, a new mineral, and cualstibite: Crystal chemical and structural relationships
Elena Bonaccorsi, Stefano Merlino, and Paolo Orlandi

Abstract     Members Full Text Download     

204

New chemical and physical data on keilite from the Zaklodzie enstatite achondrite
Lukasz Karwowski, Ryszard Kryza, and Tadeusz A. Przylibski

Abstract     Members Full Text Download     

210

Constraining 17O and 27Al NMR spectra of high-pressure crystals and glasses: New data for jadeite, pyrope, grossular, and mullite
Kimberly E. Kelsey, Jonathan F. Stebbins, Lin-shu Du, and Ben Hankins

Abstract     Members Full Text Download     

217

Generation history of carbonado inferred from photoluminescence spectra, cathodoluminescence imaging, and carbon-isotopic composition
Hiroyuki Kagi, Shuichi Sato, Tasuku Akagi, and Hisao Kanda

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ERRATA

232

ERRATUM: Crystallographic alignments in a coccolith (Pleurochrysis carterae) revealed by electron back-scattered diffraction (EBSD) by Kazuko Saruwatari, Noriaki Ozaki, Hiromichi Nagasawa, and Toshihiro Kogure (vol. 91, 1937-1940, 2006; erratum DOI: 10.2138/am.2007.486)

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