American Mineralogist

Volume 96, Issue no. 1112 : November - December 2011

Letter

MSA Presidential Address

1   MSA at 100 and why optical mineralogy still matters: The optical properties of talc
Mickey E. Gunter
REGULAR ARTICLES

1405 Murchisite, Cr5S6, a new mineral from the Murchison meteorite
Chi Ma, John R. Beckett, and George R. Rossman

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1665 In situ stress-strain measurements in a deformation-DIA apparatus at P-T conditions of the upper part of the mantle transition zone
Takaaki Kawazoe, Yu Nishihara, Tomohiro Ohuchi, Norimasa Nishiyama, Yuji Higo, Ken-ichi Funakoshi, and Tetsuo Irifune

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1673 Element diffusion rates in lunar granulitic breccias: Evidence for contact metamorphism on the Moon
Jillian A. Hudgins, John G. Spray, and Christopher D. Hawkes

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1703 Ammonium vermiculite in schists from the Betic Cordillera (Spain)
M.D. Ruiz Cruz

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1725 Analysis of hydrogen in olivine by SIMS: Evaluation of standards and protocol
Jed L. Mosenfelder, Marion Le Voyer, George R. Rossman, Yunbin Guan, David R. Bell, Paul D. Asimow, and John M. Eiler

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1742 New accurate elastic parameters for the forsterite-fayalite solid solution
F. Nestola, D. Pasqual, J.R. Smyth, D. Novella, L. Secco, M.H. Manghnani, and A. Dal Negro

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1760 Structural study of the coherent dehydration of wadsleyite
Yu Ye, Joseph R. Smyth, and Daniel J. Frost

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1768 An atomic force microscopy study of diamond dissolution features: The effect of H2O and CO2 in the fluid on diamond morphology
Yana Fedortchouk, Murli H. Manghnani, Anwar Hushur, Andrei Shiryaev, and Fabrizio Nestola

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1776 Unraveling the stacking structure in tubular halloysite using a new TEM with computer-assisted minimal-dose system
Toshihiro Kogure, Kiyofumi Mori, Yoshihide Kimura, and Yoshizo Takai

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1787 The IR vibrational properties of six members of the garnet family: A quantum mechanical ab initio study
Roberto Dovesi, Marco De La Pierre, Anna M. Ferrari, Fabien Pascale, Lorenzo Maschio, and Claudio M. Zicovich-Wilson

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1821 Electrical conductivity of albite at high temperatures and high pressures
Haiying Hu, Heping Li, Lidong Dai, Shuangming Shan, and Chengming Zhu

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1828 Crystal-chemical and structural characterization of fluorapatites in ejecta from Somma-Vesuvius volcanic complex
Manuela Rossi, Maria Rosaria Ghiara, Giuseppe Chita, and Francesco Capitelli

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1838 In situ ion-microprobe determination of trace element partition coefficients for hornblende, plagioclase, orthopyroxene, and apatite in equilibrium with natural rhyolitic glass, Little Glass Mountain Rhyolite, California
James G. Brophy, Tsutomu Ota, Tak Kunihro, Tatsuki Tsujimori, and Eizo Nakamura

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1851 In situ FTIR investigations at varying temperatures on hydrous components in rutile
Yan Yang, Qunke Xia, Min Feng, and Xiaoyan Gu

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1856 Methods to analyze metastable and microparticulate hydrated and hydrous iron sulfate minerals
Brendt C. Hyde, Penelope L. King, M. Darby Dyar, Michael N. Spilde, and Abdul-Mehdi S. Ali

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1870 Crystal chemistry of Ti-rich ferriallanite-(Ce) from Cape Ashizuri, Shikoku Island, Japan
Mariko Nagashima, Teruyoshi Imaoka, and Kazuo Nakashima

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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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REGULAR ARTICLE

1686

The crystal structure of franckeite, Pb21.7Sn9.3Fe4.0Sb8.1S56.9
E. Makovicky, V. Petříček, M. Dušek, and D. Topa

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1718

Natrolite is not a “soda-stone” anymore: Structural study of alkali (Li+), alkaline-earth (Ca2+, Sr2+, Ba2+) and heavy metal (Cd2+, Pb2+, Ag+) cation-exchanged natrolites
Yongjae Lee, Donghoon Seoung, and Yongmoon Lee

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1748

In-situ mid/far micro-FTIR spectroscopy to trace pressure-induced phase transitions in strontium feldspar and wadsleyite
Maria Mrosko, Monika Koch-Müller, and Ulrich Schade

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1781

High-pressure structural behavior of α-Fe2O3 studied by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and synchrotron radiation up to 25 GPa
Pascal Schouwink, Leonid Dubrovinsky, Konstantin Glazyrin, Marco Merlini, Michael Hanfland, Thomas Pippinger, and Ronald Miletich

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1799

On the presence of OH defects in the zircon-type phosphate mineral xenotime, (Y,REE)PO4
Dominik Talla, Anton Beran, Radek Škoda, and Zdeněk Losos

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1809

Cesium and strontium incorporation into zeolite-type phases during homogeneous nucleation from caustic solutions
Nelson Rivera, Sunkyung Choi, Caleb Strepka, Karl Mueller, Nicolas Perdrial, Jon Chorover, and Peggy A. O’Day

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1878

Replacement of pyrrhotite by pyrite and marcasite under hydrothermal conditions up to 220 °C: An experimental study of reaction textures and mechanisms
Gujie Qian, Fang Xia, Joël Brugger, William M. Skinner, Jiafang Bei, Guorong Chen, and Allan Pring

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1894

Argandite, Mn7(VO4)2(OH)8, the V analogue of allactite from the metamorphosed Mn ores at Pipji, Turtmann Valley, Switzerland
Joël Brugger, Peter Elliott, Nicolas Meisser, and Stefan Ansermet

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1901

A reinvestigation of smectite illitization in experimental hydrothermal conditions: Results from X-ray diffraction and transmission electron microscopy—Discussion
Douglas M. Yates and Philip E. Rosenberg

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1903

A reinvestigation of smectite illitization in experimental hydrothermal conditions: Results from X-ray diffraction and transmission electron microscopy—Reply
Eric Ferrage, Olivier Vidal, Régine Mosser-Ruck, and Michel Cathelineau

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1405

Murchisite, Cr5S6, a new mineral from the Murchison meteorite
Chi Ma, John R. Beckett, and George R. Rossman

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1665

In situ stress-strain measurements in a deformation-DIA apparatus at P-T conditions of the upper part of the mantle transition zone
Takaaki Kawazoe, Yu Nishihara, Tomohiro Ohuchi, Norimasa Nishiyama, Yuji Higo, Ken-ichi Funakoshi, and Tetsuo Irifune

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1673

Element diffusion rates in lunar granulitic breccias: Evidence for contact metamorphism on the Moon
Jillian A. Hudgins, John G. Spray, and Christopher D. Hawkes

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1703

Ammonium vermiculite in schists from the Betic Cordillera (Spain)
M.D. Ruiz Cruz

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1725

Analysis of hydrogen in olivine by SIMS: Evaluation of standards and protocol
Jed L. Mosenfelder, Marion Le Voyer, George R. Rossman, Yunbin Guan, David R. Bell, Paul D. Asimow, and John M. Eiler

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1742

New accurate elastic parameters for the forsterite-fayalite solid solution
F. Nestola, D. Pasqual, J.R. Smyth, D. Novella, L. Secco, M.H. Manghnani, and A. Dal Negro

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1760

Structural study of the coherent dehydration of wadsleyite
Yu Ye, Joseph R. Smyth, and Daniel J. Frost

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1768

An atomic force microscopy study of diamond dissolution features: The effect of H2O and CO2 in the fluid on diamond morphology
Yana Fedortchouk, Murli H. Manghnani, Anwar Hushur, Andrei Shiryaev, and Fabrizio Nestola

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1776

Unraveling the stacking structure in tubular halloysite using a new TEM with computer-assisted minimal-dose system
Toshihiro Kogure, Kiyofumi Mori, Yoshihide Kimura, and Yoshizo Takai

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1787

The IR vibrational properties of six members of the garnet family: A quantum mechanical ab initio study
Roberto Dovesi, Marco De La Pierre, Anna M. Ferrari, Fabien Pascale, Lorenzo Maschio, and Claudio M. Zicovich-Wilson

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1821

Electrical conductivity of albite at high temperatures and high pressures
Haiying Hu, Heping Li, Lidong Dai, Shuangming Shan, and Chengming Zhu

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1828

Crystal-chemical and structural characterization of fluorapatites in ejecta from Somma-Vesuvius volcanic complex
Manuela Rossi, Maria Rosaria Ghiara, Giuseppe Chita, and Francesco Capitelli

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1838

In situ ion-microprobe determination of trace element partition coefficients for hornblende, plagioclase, orthopyroxene, and apatite in equilibrium with natural rhyolitic glass, Little Glass Mountain Rhyolite, California
James G. Brophy, Tsutomu Ota, Tak Kunihro, Tatsuki Tsujimori, and Eizo Nakamura

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1851

In situ FTIR investigations at varying temperatures on hydrous components in rutile
Yan Yang, Qunke Xia, Min Feng, and Xiaoyan Gu

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1856

Methods to analyze metastable and microparticulate hydrated and hydrous iron sulfate minerals
Brendt C. Hyde, Penelope L. King, M. Darby Dyar, Michael N. Spilde, and Abdul-Mehdi S. Ali

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1870

Crystal chemistry of Ti-rich ferriallanite-(Ce) from Cape Ashizuri, Shikoku Island, Japan
Mariko Nagashima, Teruyoshi Imaoka, and Kazuo Nakashima

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NEW MINERAL NAMES

1909

NEW MINERAL NAMES
Ralph Rowe, Arianne Petley-Ragan, and Paula C. Piilonen

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