American Mineralogist
Open AccessAMORPHOUS MATERIALS: PROPERTIES, STRUCTURE, AND DURABILITY
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Color origin and heat evidence of paleontological bones: Case study of blue and gray bones from San Josecito Cave, Mexico
Céline Chadefaux, Colette Vignaud, Emilie Chalmin, Jasinto Robles-Camacho, Joaquin Arroyo-Cabrales, Eileen Johnson, and Ina Reiche
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Coexistence of pyroxenes jadeite, omphacite, and diopside/hedenbergite in an albite-omphacite rock from a serpentinite mélange in the Kurosegawa Zone of Central Kyushu, Japan
Tomoyuki Miyazoe, Tadao Nishiyama, Kazuo Uyeta, Kazuhiro Miyazaki, and Yasushi Mori
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Structural features in Tutton’s salts K2[M2+(H2O)6](SO4)2, with M2+ = Mg, Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, and Zn
Ferdinando Bosi, Girolamo Belardi, and Paolo Ballirano
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Solubility of H2O and CO2 in ultrapotassic melts at 1200 and 1250 °C and pressure from 50 to 500 MPa
Harald Behrens, Valeria Misiti, Carmela Freda, Francesco Vetere, Roman E. Botcharnikov, and Piergiorgio Scarlato
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Multi-analytical approach to solve the puzzle of an allanite-subgroup mineral from Kesebol, Västra Götaland, Sweden
Paola Bonazzi, Dan Holtstam, Luca Bindi, Per Nysten, and GianCarlo Capitani
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Dislocation modeling in calcium silicate perovskite based on the Peierls-Nabarro model
Denise Ferré, Patrick Cordier, and Philippe Carrez
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Structural position of H2O molecules and hydrogen bonding in anomalous 11 Å tobermorite
Sergey V. Churakov
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Crystal chemistry of the magnetite-ulvöspinel series
Ferdinando Bosi, Ulf Hålenius, and Henrik Skogby
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Octahedral cation distribution in palygorskite
Georgios D. Chryssikos, Vassilis Gionis, George H. Kacandes, Elizabeth T. Stathopoulou, Mercedes Suárez, Emilia García-Romero, and Manuel Sánchez del Río
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The viscosity of hydrous NaAlSi3O8 and granitic melts: Configurational entropy models
Alan G. Whittington, M. Ali Bouhifd, and Pascal Richet
REGULAR ARTICLE
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Alteration mineralogy and the effect of acid-leaching on the Pb-isotope systematics of ocean-island basalts
Diane Hanano, James S. Scoates, and Dominique Weis
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Amphibole equilibria in mantle rocks: Determining values of mantle aH2O and implications for mantle H2O contents
William M. Lamb and Robert K. Popp
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Experimental fluoridation of nanocrystalline apatite
Jill Dill Pasteris and David Y. Ding
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Dehydration dynamics of barrerite: An in situ synchrotron XRPD study
Silvia Ori, Edoardo Mazzucato, and Giovanna Vezzalini
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Incorporation of water in iron-free ringwoodite: A first-principles study
Marc Blanchard, Etienne Balan, and Kate Wright
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Temperature dependence of reflectance spectra and color values of hematite by in situ, high-temperature visible micro-spectroscopy
Yuta Yamanoi, Satoru Nakashima, and Makoto Katsura
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Lattice thermal expansion of zircon-type LuPO4 and LuVO4: A comparative study
S.J. Patwe, S.N. Achary, and A.K. Tyagi
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Molecular dynamics insight into the cointercalation of hexadecyltrimethyl-ammonium and acetate ions into smectites
Xiandong Liu, Xiancai Lu, Rucheng Wang, Huiqun Zhou, and Shijin Xu
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Adding further complexity to the polybasite structure: The role of Ag in the B layer of the –M2a2b2c polytype
Luca Bindi and Silvio Menchetti
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Electronic structures of siderite (FeCO3) and rhodochrosite (MnCO3): Oxygen K-edge spectroscopy and hybrid density functional theory
David M. Sherman
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Crystal growth and the fast reaction paradox: Mathematical resolution and implications for habit and compositional zoning
P. Ortoleva
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The composition of KLB-1 peridotite
Fred A. Davis, Jean A. Tangeman, Travis J. Tenner, and Marc M. Hirschmann
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New insights into the crystal structure and crystal chemistry of the zeolite phillipsite
G. Diego Gatta, Piergiulio Cappelletti, Nicola Rotiroti, Carla Slebodnick, and Romano Rinaldi
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