American Mineralogist

Volume 94, Issue no. 0809 : August - September 2009

Letter

1283 Native aluminum: Does it exist?
Vesselin M. Dekov, Vasil Arnaudov, Frans Munnik, Tanya B. Boycheva, and Saverio Fiore

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1287 Hydration state and activity of aqueous silica in H2O-CO2 fluids at high pressure and temperature
Robert C. Newton and Craig E. Manning

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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

1085 Bonded interactions in silica polymorphs, silicates, and siloxane molecules
G.V. Gibbs, A.F. Wallace, D.F. Cox, R.T. Downs, N.L. Ross, and K.M. Rosso

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1103 Spatially heterogeneous burial and high-P/T metamorphism in the Crescent Formation, Olympic Peninsula, Washington
David M. Hirsch and R. Scott Babcock

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1111 Quantitative microstructural characterization of natrojarosite scale formed during high-pressure acid leaching of lateritic nickel ore
Nicholas E. Timms, Jian Li, and Steven M. Reddy

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1130 Single crystal growth of wadsleyite
Anton Shatskiy, Konstantin D. Litasov, Takuya Matsuzaki, Keiji Shinoda, Daisuke Yamazaki, Akira Yoneda, Eiji Ito, and Tomoo Katsura

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1137 Elastic behavior and phase stability of pollucite, a potential host for nuclear waste
G. Diego Gatta, Nicola Rotiroti, Tiziana Boffa Ballaran, Carmen Sanchez-Valle, and Alessandro Pavese

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1144 Crystal structure determination of anandite-2M mica
Thomas J. Bujnowski, Stephen Guggenheim, and Toshio Kato

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1153 Excess heat capacity and entropy of mixing in high structural state plagioclase
Artur Benisek, Edgar Dachs, and Herbert Kroll

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1162 Cannibalization of an amphibole-rich andesitic progenitor induced by caldera-collapse during the Matahina eruption: Evidence from amphibole compositions
Chad D. Deering

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1187 Mineralogical stability of phyllosilicates in hyperalkaline fluids: Influence of layer nature, octahedral occupation and presence of tetrahedral Al
Ana I. Becerro, Marco Mantovani, and Alberto Escudero

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1198 Plumbophyllite, a new species from the Blue Bell claims near Baker, San Bernardino County, California
Anthony R. Kampf, George R. Rossman, and Robert M. Housley

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1205 Simultaneous aluminum, silicon, and sodium coordination changes in 6 GPa sodium aluminosilicate glasses
Kimberly E. Kelsey, Jonathan F. Stebbins, Jed L. Mosenfelder, and Paul D. Asimow

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1216 Mineral chemistry and alteration of rare earth element (REE) carbonates from alkaline pegmatites of Mount Malosa, Malawi
Alessandro Guastoni, Fabrizio Nestola, and Aurelio Giaretta

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1235 Calcium L2,3-edge XANES of carbonates, carbonate apatite, and oldhamite (CaS)
Michael E. Fleet and Xiaoyang Liu

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1242 Thermochemistry of a synthetic Na-Mg-rich triple-chain silicate: Determination of thermodynamic variables
Bridget E. Ams, David M. Jenkins, Juliana Boerio-Goates, Riham Michelle Morcos, Alexandra Navrotsky, and Krassimir N. Bozhilov

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1262 Crystal structure and iron topochemistry of erionite-K from Rome, Oregon, U.S.A.
Paolo Ballirano, Giovanni B. Andreozzi, Meral Dogan, and A. Umran Dogan

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1271 First-principles energetics and structural relaxation of antigorite
Gian Carlo Capitani, Lars Stixrude, and Marcello Mellini

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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

1120

Magnetic and microscopic characterization of magnetite nanoparticles adhered to clay surfaces
Cecilia Galindo-Gonzalez, Joshua M. Feinberg, Takeshi Kasama, Lionel Cervera Gontard, Mihály Pósfai, Ilona Kósa, Juan D.G. Duran, Jaime E. Gil, Richard J. Harrison, and Rafal E. Dunin-Borkowski

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1175

Experimental constraints on rutile saturation during partial melting of metabasalt at the amphibolite to eclogite transition, with applications to TTG genesis
Xiaolin Xiong, Hans Keppler, Andreas Audétat, Gudmundur Gudfinnsson, Weidong Sun, Maoshuang Song, Wansheng Xiao, and Li Yuan

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1223

The carbonatation of gypsum: Pathways and pseudomorph formation
Lurdes Fernández-Díaz, Carlos M. Pina, José Manuel Astilleros, and Nuria Sánchez-Pastor

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1255

Change in compressibility of δ-AlOOH and δ-AlOOD at high pressure: A study of isotope effect and hydrogen-bond symmetrization
Asami Sano-Furukawa, Hiroyuki Kagi, Takaya Nagai, Satoshi Nakano, Satoshi Fukura, Daichi Ushijima, Riko Iizuka, Eiji Ohtani, and Takehiko Yagi

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1279

Evidence in favor of small amounts of ephemeral and transient water during alteration at Meridiani Planum, Mars
Gilles Berger, Michael J. Toplis, Erwan Treguier, Claude d’Uston, and Patrick Pinet

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1291

Laser Raman microspectrometry of metamorphic quartz: A simple method for comparison of metamorphic pressures—Corrigendum
William D. Carlson, Emily A. McDowell, Masaki Enami, Tadao Nishiyama, and Takashi Mouri

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1283

Native aluminum: Does it exist?
Vesselin M. Dekov, Vasil Arnaudov, Frans Munnik, Tanya B. Boycheva, and Saverio Fiore

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1287

Hydration state and activity of aqueous silica in H2O-CO2 fluids at high pressure and temperature
Robert C. Newton and Craig E. Manning

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REGULAR ARTICLE

1085

Bonded interactions in silica polymorphs, silicates, and siloxane molecules
G.V. Gibbs, A.F. Wallace, D.F. Cox, R.T. Downs, N.L. Ross, and K.M. Rosso

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1103

Spatially heterogeneous burial and high-P/T metamorphism in the Crescent Formation, Olympic Peninsula, Washington
David M. Hirsch and R. Scott Babcock

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1111

Quantitative microstructural characterization of natrojarosite scale formed during high-pressure acid leaching of lateritic nickel ore
Nicholas E. Timms, Jian Li, and Steven M. Reddy

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1130

Single crystal growth of wadsleyite
Anton Shatskiy, Konstantin D. Litasov, Takuya Matsuzaki, Keiji Shinoda, Daisuke Yamazaki, Akira Yoneda, Eiji Ito, and Tomoo Katsura

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1137

Elastic behavior and phase stability of pollucite, a potential host for nuclear waste
G. Diego Gatta, Nicola Rotiroti, Tiziana Boffa Ballaran, Carmen Sanchez-Valle, and Alessandro Pavese

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1144

Crystal structure determination of anandite-2M mica
Thomas J. Bujnowski, Stephen Guggenheim, and Toshio Kato

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1153

Excess heat capacity and entropy of mixing in high structural state plagioclase
Artur Benisek, Edgar Dachs, and Herbert Kroll

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1162

Cannibalization of an amphibole-rich andesitic progenitor induced by caldera-collapse during the Matahina eruption: Evidence from amphibole compositions
Chad D. Deering

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1187

Mineralogical stability of phyllosilicates in hyperalkaline fluids: Influence of layer nature, octahedral occupation and presence of tetrahedral Al
Ana I. Becerro, Marco Mantovani, and Alberto Escudero

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1198

Plumbophyllite, a new species from the Blue Bell claims near Baker, San Bernardino County, California
Anthony R. Kampf, George R. Rossman, and Robert M. Housley

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1205

Simultaneous aluminum, silicon, and sodium coordination changes in 6 GPa sodium aluminosilicate glasses
Kimberly E. Kelsey, Jonathan F. Stebbins, Jed L. Mosenfelder, and Paul D. Asimow

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1216

Mineral chemistry and alteration of rare earth element (REE) carbonates from alkaline pegmatites of Mount Malosa, Malawi
Alessandro Guastoni, Fabrizio Nestola, and Aurelio Giaretta

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1235

Calcium L2,3-edge XANES of carbonates, carbonate apatite, and oldhamite (CaS)
Michael E. Fleet and Xiaoyang Liu

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1242

Thermochemistry of a synthetic Na-Mg-rich triple-chain silicate: Determination of thermodynamic variables
Bridget E. Ams, David M. Jenkins, Juliana Boerio-Goates, Riham Michelle Morcos, Alexandra Navrotsky, and Krassimir N. Bozhilov

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1262

Crystal structure and iron topochemistry of erionite-K from Rome, Oregon, U.S.A.
Paolo Ballirano, Giovanni B. Andreozzi, Meral Dogan, and A. Umran Dogan

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1271

First-principles energetics and structural relaxation of antigorite
Gian Carlo Capitani, Lars Stixrude, and Marcello Mellini

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