American Mineralogist

Volume 92, Issue no. 04 : April 2007

Letter

691 Ion microprobe analysis of (231Pa)/(235U) and an appraisal of protactinium partitioning in igneous zircon
Axel K. Schmitt

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695 Structural investigation of Mg local environments in silicate glasses by ultra-high field 25Mg 3QMAS NMR spectroscopy
Keiji Shimoda, Yasuhiro Tobu, Moriaki Hatakeyama, Takahiro Nemoto, and Koji Saito

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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

460 Hammadah al Hamra 193: the first amphibole-bearing winonaite
Christine Floss, Bradley L. Jolliff, Gretchen K. Benedix, Frank J. Stadermann, and Jay Reid

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468 Crystal chemistry of trioctahedral micas in alkaline and subalkaline volcanic rocks: A case study from Mt. Sassetto (Tolfa district, Latium, central Italy)
Angela Laurora, Maria Franca Brigatti, Annibale Mottana, Daniele Malferrari, and Enrico Caprilli

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481 Magnetic excitations and heat capacity of fayalite, Fe2SiO4
M.C. Aronson, L. Stixrude, M.K. Davis, W. Gannon, and K. Ahilan

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491 The barometer tremolite + tschermakite + 2 albite = 2 pargasite + 8 quartz: Constraints from experimental data at unit silica activity, with application to garnet-free natural assemblages
Subhadip Bhadra and Abhijit Bhattacharya

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518 Dissolution of the (001) surface of galena: An in situ assessment of surface speciation by Fluid-cell micro-Raman spectroscopy
Giovanni De Giudici, Piercarlo Ricci, Pierfranco Lattanzi, and Alberto Anedda

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546 Clinoenstatite exsolution in diopsidic augite of Dabieshan: Garnet peridotite from depth of 300 km
Xiang-Wen Liu, Zhen-Min Jin, and Harry W. Green II

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553 Heat-pulse calorimetry measurements on natural chlorite-group minerals
C. Bertoldi, E. Dachs, and P. Appel

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560 Low-temperature behavior of NaGaSi2O6
F. Nestola, N. Rotiroti, M. Bruno, M. Tribaudino, S. van Smaalen, H. Ohashi, and G.J. Redhammer

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570 Single-crystal elasticity of zoisite Ca2Al3Si3O12(OH) by Brillouin scattering
Zhu Mao, Fuming Jiang, and Thomas S. Duffy

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577 The effect of valence state and site geometry on Ti L3,2 and O K electron energy-loss spectra of TixOy phases
E. Stoyanov, F. Langenhorst, and G. Steinle-Neumann

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587 Characterization of defects and the local structure in natural and synthetic alunite (K,Na,H3O)Al3(SO4)2(OH)6 by multi-nuclear solid-state NMR spectroscopy
Ulla Gro Nielsen, Juraj Majzlan, Brian Phillips, Martine Ziliox, and Clare P. Grey

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598 Using a mineral lifetime diagram to evaluate the persistence of olivine on Mars
Amanda Albright Olsen and J. Donald Rimstidt

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603 Complexity in 15- and 30-sectors polygonal serpentine: Longitudinal sections, intrasector stacking faults and XRPD satellites
E. Mugnaioli, M. Logar, M. Mellini, and C. Viti

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617 Light-induced alteration of arsenic sulfides: A new product with an orthorhombic crystal structure
Luca Bindi and Paola Bonazzi

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621 Transmission electron microscopy study of magnetites in a freshwater population of magnetotactic bacteria
A. Isambert, N. Menguy, E. Larquet, F. Guyot, and J.-P. Valet

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631 Anomalous behavior at the I2/a to Imab phase transition in SiO2-moganite: An analysis using hard-mode Raman spectroscopy
Peter J. Heaney, David A. McKeown, and Jeffrey E. Post

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640 The system Ag-Au-Se: Phase relations below 405 K and determination of standard thermodynamic properties of selenides by solid-state galvanic cell technique
Evgeniy G. Osadchii and Ekaterina A. Echmaeva

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648 Rhombohedral (9R) and hexagonal (6H) perovskites in barium silicates under high pressure
Hitoshi Yusa, Nagayoshi Sata, and Yasuo Ohishi

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655 Structural effects of pressure on monoclinic chlorite: A single-crystal study
P.F. Zanazzi, M. Montagnoli, S. Nazzareni, and P. Comodi

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662 Neptunium incorporation in sodium-substituted metaschoepite
Amanda L. Klingensmith, Kathryn M. Deely, William S. Kinman, Virginia Kelly, and Peter C. Burns

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675 Symmetry and crystal structure of biaxial elbaite-liddicoatite tourmaline from the Transbaikalia region, Russia
Alexander Shtukenberg, Ira Rozhdestvenskaya, Olga Frank-Kamenetskaya, Julia Bronzova, Harald Euler, Armin Kirfel, Irina Bannova, and Anatoly Zolotarev

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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

453

New constraints on metamorphic history of Adirondack diopsides (New York, U.S.A.): Al and δ18O profiles
G. Desbois, J. Ingrin, N.T. Kita, J.W. Valley, and E. Deloule

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503

In-situ measurement of dissolution of anorthite in Na-Cl-OH solutions at 22 °C using phase-shift interferometry
Hisao Satoh, Yoshihiro Nishimura, Katsuo Tsukamoto, Akira Ueda, Koichi Kato, and Shinzo Ueta

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510

Experimental investigation of the breakdown of dolomite in rock cores at 100 MPa, 650–750 °C
Michael T. DeAngelis, Theodore C. Labotka, David R. Cole, Mostafa Fayek, and Lawrence M. Anovitz

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525

An infrared spectroscopic study of the OH stretching frequencies of talc and 10-Å phase to 10 GPa
Stephen A. Parry, Alison R. Pawley, Ray L. Jones, and Simon M. Clark

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532

Co2+-Cu2+ substitution in bieberite solid-solution series, (Co1—xCux)SO4·7H2O, 0.00 ≤ x ≤ 0.46: Synthesis, single-crystal structure analysis, and optical spectroscopy
Günther J. Redhammer, Lisa Koll, Manfred Bernroider, Gerold Tippelt, Georg Amthauer, and Georg Roth

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670

The effect of H2O on olivine crystallization in MORB: Experimental calibration at 200 MPa
Renat R. Almeev, François Holtz, Jürgen Koepke, Fleurice Parat, and Roman E. Botcharnikov

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687

Onion morphology and microstructure of polyhedral serpentine
Alain Baronnet, Muriel Andréani, Olivier Grauby, Bertrand Devouard, Serge Nitsche, and Damien Chaudanson

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699

Entropies of mixing and subsolidus phase relations of forsterite–fayalite (Mg2SiO4–Fe2SiO4) solid solution
Edgar Dachs and Charles A. Geiger

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691

Ion microprobe analysis of (231Pa)/(235U) and an appraisal of protactinium partitioning in igneous zircon
Axel K. Schmitt

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695

Structural investigation of Mg local environments in silicate glasses by ultra-high field 25Mg 3QMAS NMR spectroscopy
Keiji Shimoda, Yasuhiro Tobu, Moriaki Hatakeyama, Takahiro Nemoto, and Koji Saito

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REGULAR ARTICLE

460

Hammadah al Hamra 193: the first amphibole-bearing winonaite
Christine Floss, Bradley L. Jolliff, Gretchen K. Benedix, Frank J. Stadermann, and Jay Reid

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468

Crystal chemistry of trioctahedral micas in alkaline and subalkaline volcanic rocks: A case study from Mt. Sassetto (Tolfa district, Latium, central Italy)
Angela Laurora, Maria Franca Brigatti, Annibale Mottana, Daniele Malferrari, and Enrico Caprilli

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481

Magnetic excitations and heat capacity of fayalite, Fe2SiO4
M.C. Aronson, L. Stixrude, M.K. Davis, W. Gannon, and K. Ahilan

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491

The barometer tremolite + tschermakite + 2 albite = 2 pargasite + 8 quartz: Constraints from experimental data at unit silica activity, with application to garnet-free natural assemblages
Subhadip Bhadra and Abhijit Bhattacharya

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518

Dissolution of the (001) surface of galena: An in situ assessment of surface speciation by Fluid-cell micro-Raman spectroscopy
Giovanni De Giudici, Piercarlo Ricci, Pierfranco Lattanzi, and Alberto Anedda

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546

Clinoenstatite exsolution in diopsidic augite of Dabieshan: Garnet peridotite from depth of 300 km
Xiang-Wen Liu, Zhen-Min Jin, and Harry W. Green II

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553

Heat-pulse calorimetry measurements on natural chlorite-group minerals
C. Bertoldi, E. Dachs, and P. Appel

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560

Low-temperature behavior of NaGaSi2O6
F. Nestola, N. Rotiroti, M. Bruno, M. Tribaudino, S. van Smaalen, H. Ohashi, and G.J. Redhammer

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570

Single-crystal elasticity of zoisite Ca2Al3Si3O12(OH) by Brillouin scattering
Zhu Mao, Fuming Jiang, and Thomas S. Duffy

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577

The effect of valence state and site geometry on Ti L3,2 and O K electron energy-loss spectra of TixOy phases
E. Stoyanov, F. Langenhorst, and G. Steinle-Neumann

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587

Characterization of defects and the local structure in natural and synthetic alunite (K,Na,H3O)Al3(SO4)2(OH)6 by multi-nuclear solid-state NMR spectroscopy
Ulla Gro Nielsen, Juraj Majzlan, Brian Phillips, Martine Ziliox, and Clare P. Grey

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598

Using a mineral lifetime diagram to evaluate the persistence of olivine on Mars
Amanda Albright Olsen and J. Donald Rimstidt

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603

Complexity in 15- and 30-sectors polygonal serpentine: Longitudinal sections, intrasector stacking faults and XRPD satellites
E. Mugnaioli, M. Logar, M. Mellini, and C. Viti

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617

Light-induced alteration of arsenic sulfides: A new product with an orthorhombic crystal structure
Luca Bindi and Paola Bonazzi

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621

Transmission electron microscopy study of magnetites in a freshwater population of magnetotactic bacteria
A. Isambert, N. Menguy, E. Larquet, F. Guyot, and J.-P. Valet

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631

Anomalous behavior at the I2/a to Imab phase transition in SiO2-moganite: An analysis using hard-mode Raman spectroscopy
Peter J. Heaney, David A. McKeown, and Jeffrey E. Post

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640

The system Ag-Au-Se: Phase relations below 405 K and determination of standard thermodynamic properties of selenides by solid-state galvanic cell technique
Evgeniy G. Osadchii and Ekaterina A. Echmaeva

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648

Rhombohedral (9R) and hexagonal (6H) perovskites in barium silicates under high pressure
Hitoshi Yusa, Nagayoshi Sata, and Yasuo Ohishi

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655

Structural effects of pressure on monoclinic chlorite: A single-crystal study
P.F. Zanazzi, M. Montagnoli, S. Nazzareni, and P. Comodi

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662

Neptunium incorporation in sodium-substituted metaschoepite
Amanda L. Klingensmith, Kathryn M. Deely, William S. Kinman, Virginia Kelly, and Peter C. Burns

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675

Symmetry and crystal structure of biaxial elbaite-liddicoatite tourmaline from the Transbaikalia region, Russia
Alexander Shtukenberg, Ira Rozhdestvenskaya, Olga Frank-Kamenetskaya, Julia Bronzova, Harald Euler, Armin Kirfel, Irina Bannova, and Anatoly Zolotarev

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NEW MINERAL NAMES

703

NEW MINERAL NAMES
Paula C. Piilonen, Andrew J. Locock, Ralph Rowe, and T. Scott Ercit

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MEMORIAL

708

Memorial of Werner Schreyer, 1930-2006
Friedrich A. Seifert and Walter V. Maresch

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BOOK REVIEW

711

BOOK REVIEW: MESOZOIC TO CENOZOIC ALKALINE MAGMATISM IN THE BRAZILIAN PLATFORM edited by P. Comin-Chiaramonti and C. de Barros Gomes. (2005) Edusp, San Paolo, Brazil (www.edusp.com.br). ISBN 85-314-0903-9. 750 pages.
D. Ken Bailey

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