American Mineralogist

Volume 96, Issue no. 0809 : August - September 2011

Letter

1410 In situ monitoring of lepidocrocite bioreduction and magnetite formation by reflection M??ssbauer spectroscopy
Asfaw Zegeye, Mustapha Abdelmoula, Muhammad Usman, Khalil Hanna, and Christian Ruby

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1414 Differences in Fe-redox for asbestiform and nonasbestiform amphiboles from the former vermiculite mine, near Libby, Montana, U.S.A.
Mickey E. Gunter, M. Darby Dyar, Antonio Lanzirotti, Jonathan M. Tucker, and Elly A. Speicher

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1418 Direct determination of europium valence state by XANES in extraterrestrial merrillite: Implications for REE crystal chemistry and martian magmatism
C.K. Shearer, J.J. Papike, P.V. Burger, S.R. Sutton, F.M. McCubbin, and M. Newville

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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

1193 High-pressure Raman spectroscopic studies of ulv??spinel Fe2TiO4
Atsushi Kyono, Muhtar Ahart, Takamitsu Yamanaka, Stephen Gramsch, Ho-kwang Mao, and Russell J. Hemley

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1199 Brearleyite, Ca12Al14O32Cl2, a new alteration mineral from the NWA 1934 meteorite
Chi Ma, Harold C. Connolly Jr., John R. Beckett, Oliver Tschauner, George R. Rossman, Anthony R. Kampf, Thomas J. Zega, Stuart A. Sweeney Smith, and Devin L. Schrader

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1215 Water in upper mantle pyroxene megacrysts and xenocrysts: A survey study
Rickard Sundvall and Roland Stalder

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1228 Mesoscale twinning and crystallographic registers in biominerals
Nicole Floquet and Daniel Vielzeuf

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1238 Radiation effects on cathodoluminescence of albite
Masahiro Kayama, Hirotsugu Nishido, Shin Toyoda, Kosei Komuro, and Kiyotaka Ninagawa

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1248 Structure refinement of high-pressure hexagonal aluminous phases K1.00Mg2.00Al4.80Si1.15O12 and Na1.04Mg1.88Al4.64Si1.32O12
Hiroshi Kojitani, Takemi Iwabuchi, Makoto Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Miura, and Masaki Akaogi

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1254 Elastic softening of metamict titanite CaTiSiO5: Radiation damage and annealing
Ekhard K.H. Salje, Douglas J. Safarik, Jason C. Lashley, Lee A. Groat, and Ulli Bismayer

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1262 An experimental study of the diffusion of C and O in calcite in mixed CO2-H2O fluid
T.C. Labotka, D.R. Cole, M.J. Fayek, and T. Chacko

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1278 The effect of fO2 on the partitioning and valence of V and Cr in garnet/melt pairs and the relation to terrestrial mantle V and Cr content
K. Righter, S. Sutton, L. Danielson, K. Pando, G. Schmidt, H. Yang, S. Berthet, M. Newville, Y. Choi, R.T. Downs, and V. Malavergne

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1300 The growth interval of garnet in the UHP eclogites from the Dabie orogen, China
Hao Cheng, Jeffrey D. Vervoort, Xianhua Li, Chao Zhang, Qiuli Li, and Shu Zheng

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1308 Structural studies of NH4-exchanged natrolites at ambient conditions and high temperature
Yongmoon Lee, Donghoon Seoung, Young-Nam Jang, Jianming Bai, and Yongjae Lee

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1316 Morphology and microstructure of magnetite and ilmenite inclusions in plagioclase from Adirondack anorthositic gneiss
Hans-Rudolf Wenk, Kai Chen, and Rebecca Smith

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1325 Thermodynamic properties of stishovite by low-temperature heat capacity measurements and the coesite-stishovite transition boundary
M. Akaogi, M. Oohata, H. Kojitani, and H. Kawaji

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1331 Mechanisms of Cr and H incorporation in stishovite determined by single-crystal EPR spectroscopy and DFT calculations
Yuanming Pan, Rudolf I Mashkovtsev, Dan Huang, Mao Mao, and Anton Shatskiy

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1343 Paramagnetic interactions in the 31P NMR spectroscopy of rare earth element orthophosphate (REPO4, monazite/xenotime) solid solutions
Aaron C. Palke and Jonathan F. Stebbins

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1354 Garnet sector and oscillatory zoning linked with changes in crystal morphology during rapid growth, North Cascades, Washington
Harold Stowell, Carlos Zuluaga, Alan Boyle, and Gerrit Bulman

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1363 Phase stability, elastic behavior, and pressure-induced structural evolution of kalsilite: A ceramic material and high-T/high-P mineral
G. Diego Gatta, Ross J. Angel, Jing Zhao, Matteo Alvaro, Nicola Rotiroti, and Michael A. Carpenter

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1373 A new type of high-pressure low-flow metering valve for continuous decompression: First experimental results on degassing of rhyodacitic melts
Marcus Nowak, Sarah B. Cichy, Roman E. Botcharnikov, Norbert Walker, and Willi Hurkuck

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1381 Substitution mechanisms and implications for the estimate of water fugacity for Ti-rich phlogopite from Mt. Vulture, Potenza, Italy
M. Lacalamita, E. Schingaro, F. Scordari, G. Ventruti, A. Fabbrizio, and G. Pedrazzi

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1392 Calibration for IR measurements of OH in apatite
Karen L. Wang, Youxue Zhang, and Fabian U. Naab

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1398 Electrolytic coloration and spectral properties of natural calcite crystals
Hongen Gu, Rui Zhu, Weiwei Chen, Dongliang Ma, Yang Li, and Yutong Li

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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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AMORPHOUS MATERIALS: PROPERTIES, STRUCTURE, AND DURABILITY

1207

The 3.65 Å phase in the system MgO-SiO2-H2O: Synthesis, composition, and structure
Bernd Wunder, Richard Wirth, and Monika Koch-Müller

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1270

Hydrochemical performance and mineralogical evolution of a dispersed alkaline substrate (DAS) remediating the highly polluted acid mine drainage in the full-scale passive treatment of Mina Esperanza (SW Spain)
Manuel A. Caraballo, Francisco Macías, José Miguel Nieto, Julio Castillo, Dino Quispe, and Carlos Ayora

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1291

An experimental study of OH solubility in rutile at 500–900 °C, 0.5–2 GPa, and a range of oxygen fugacities
Clinton V. Colasanti, Elizabeth A. Johnson, and Craig E. Manning

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1402

Compositional dependent compressibility of dissolved water in silicate glasses
Wim J. Malfait, Carmen Sanchez-Valle, Paola Ardia, Etienne Médard, and Philippe Lerch

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LETTER

1410

In situ monitoring of lepidocrocite bioreduction and magnetite formation by reflection M??ssbauer spectroscopy
Asfaw Zegeye, Mustapha Abdelmoula, Muhammad Usman, Khalil Hanna, and Christian Ruby

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1414

Differences in Fe-redox for asbestiform and nonasbestiform amphiboles from the former vermiculite mine, near Libby, Montana, U.S.A.
Mickey E. Gunter, M. Darby Dyar, Antonio Lanzirotti, Jonathan M. Tucker, and Elly A. Speicher

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1418

Direct determination of europium valence state by XANES in extraterrestrial merrillite: Implications for REE crystal chemistry and martian magmatism
C.K. Shearer, J.J. Papike, P.V. Burger, S.R. Sutton, F.M. McCubbin, and M. Newville

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REGULAR ARTICLE

1193

High-pressure Raman spectroscopic studies of ulv??spinel Fe2TiO4
Atsushi Kyono, Muhtar Ahart, Takamitsu Yamanaka, Stephen Gramsch, Ho-kwang Mao, and Russell J. Hemley

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1199

Brearleyite, Ca12Al14O32Cl2, a new alteration mineral from the NWA 1934 meteorite
Chi Ma, Harold C. Connolly Jr., John R. Beckett, Oliver Tschauner, George R. Rossman, Anthony R. Kampf, Thomas J. Zega, Stuart A. Sweeney Smith, and Devin L. Schrader

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1215

Water in upper mantle pyroxene megacrysts and xenocrysts: A survey study
Rickard Sundvall and Roland Stalder

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1228

Mesoscale twinning and crystallographic registers in biominerals
Nicole Floquet and Daniel Vielzeuf

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1238

Radiation effects on cathodoluminescence of albite
Masahiro Kayama, Hirotsugu Nishido, Shin Toyoda, Kosei Komuro, and Kiyotaka Ninagawa

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1248

Structure refinement of high-pressure hexagonal aluminous phases K1.00Mg2.00Al4.80Si1.15O12 and Na1.04Mg1.88Al4.64Si1.32O12
Hiroshi Kojitani, Takemi Iwabuchi, Makoto Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Miura, and Masaki Akaogi

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1254

Elastic softening of metamict titanite CaTiSiO5: Radiation damage and annealing
Ekhard K.H. Salje, Douglas J. Safarik, Jason C. Lashley, Lee A. Groat, and Ulli Bismayer

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1262

An experimental study of the diffusion of C and O in calcite in mixed CO2-H2O fluid
T.C. Labotka, D.R. Cole, M.J. Fayek, and T. Chacko

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1278

The effect of fO2 on the partitioning and valence of V and Cr in garnet/melt pairs and the relation to terrestrial mantle V and Cr content
K. Righter, S. Sutton, L. Danielson, K. Pando, G. Schmidt, H. Yang, S. Berthet, M. Newville, Y. Choi, R.T. Downs, and V. Malavergne

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1300

The growth interval of garnet in the UHP eclogites from the Dabie orogen, China
Hao Cheng, Jeffrey D. Vervoort, Xianhua Li, Chao Zhang, Qiuli Li, and Shu Zheng

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1308

Structural studies of NH4-exchanged natrolites at ambient conditions and high temperature
Yongmoon Lee, Donghoon Seoung, Young-Nam Jang, Jianming Bai, and Yongjae Lee

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1316

Morphology and microstructure of magnetite and ilmenite inclusions in plagioclase from Adirondack anorthositic gneiss
Hans-Rudolf Wenk, Kai Chen, and Rebecca Smith

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1325

Thermodynamic properties of stishovite by low-temperature heat capacity measurements and the coesite-stishovite transition boundary
M. Akaogi, M. Oohata, H. Kojitani, and H. Kawaji

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1331

Mechanisms of Cr and H incorporation in stishovite determined by single-crystal EPR spectroscopy and DFT calculations
Yuanming Pan, Rudolf I Mashkovtsev, Dan Huang, Mao Mao, and Anton Shatskiy

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1343

Paramagnetic interactions in the 31P NMR spectroscopy of rare earth element orthophosphate (REPO4, monazite/xenotime) solid solutions
Aaron C. Palke and Jonathan F. Stebbins

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1354

Garnet sector and oscillatory zoning linked with changes in crystal morphology during rapid growth, North Cascades, Washington
Harold Stowell, Carlos Zuluaga, Alan Boyle, and Gerrit Bulman

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1363

Phase stability, elastic behavior, and pressure-induced structural evolution of kalsilite: A ceramic material and high-T/high-P mineral
G. Diego Gatta, Ross J. Angel, Jing Zhao, Matteo Alvaro, Nicola Rotiroti, and Michael A. Carpenter

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1373

A new type of high-pressure low-flow metering valve for continuous decompression: First experimental results on degassing of rhyodacitic melts
Marcus Nowak, Sarah B. Cichy, Roman E. Botcharnikov, Norbert Walker, and Willi Hurkuck

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1381

Substitution mechanisms and implications for the estimate of water fugacity for Ti-rich phlogopite from Mt. Vulture, Potenza, Italy
M. Lacalamita, E. Schingaro, F. Scordari, G. Ventruti, A. Fabbrizio, and G. Pedrazzi

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1392

Calibration for IR measurements of OH in apatite
Karen L. Wang, Youxue Zhang, and Fabian U. Naab

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1398

Electrolytic coloration and spectral properties of natural calcite crystals
Hongen Gu, Rui Zhu, Weiwei Chen, Dongliang Ma, Yang Li, and Yutong Li

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BOOK REVIEW

1422

BOOK REVIEW, DIFFUSION IN MINERALS AND MELTS, Youxue Zhang and Daniele J. Cherniak, Editors. (2010) Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry, vol. 72, 1038 pages
Frank J. Spera

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