American Mineralogist
REGULAR ARTICLE
1 Thermodynamically valid projections of extensive phase relationships
9 Orientation of pigeonite exsolution lamellae in metamorphic augite: Correlation with composition and calculated optimal phase boundaries
29 Magnetic properties of separated mineral phases in unoxidized and oxidized Icelandic basalts
35 Cobalt- and iron-rich violarites from Virginia
39 Thermal expansion of the pentlandite structure
49 Interstratified clays. I. Theoretical.
60 Interstratified clays. II. Some experimental results
66 Electron spin relaxation and the mobility of manganese (II) exchange ions in smectites
73 A pink muscovite with reverse pleochroism from Archer’s Post, Kenya
79 Thermally modulated absorption of Fe2+, Fe3+, and Mn2+ in spessartine and almandine garnets
84 Synthesis and infrared spectra of Ca3Mn3Si3O12 and Cd3B2Si3O12 (B: Al,Ga,Cr,V,Fe,Mn) garnets
88 The absorption spectrum of rhodonite
98 The iron distribution in rhodonite
105 Hydrothermal synthesis of various spodumenes
111 The structure of partially disordered, synthetic strontium feldspar
120 The crystal structure of whitlockite from the Palermo quarry
134 Fluoride in apatite: Substitution of monofluorophosphate for orthophosphate
143 Microanalysis for fluorine and hydrogen in silicates with the ion microprobe mass analyzer
148 Thermal stress-induced release of CO2 inclusions in olivine on cooling from high temperatures
152 Low-temperature synthesis of zinc-phlogopite
155 A technique for observing exsolution lamellae in pyroxenes with the scanning electron microscope
157 The occurrence of polyframboidal pyrite in a beach sand deposit, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh
NEW MINERAL NAMES
161 NEW MINERAL NAMES
MINERALOGICAL NOTES
139 MINERALOGICAL NOTES A test of aluminum in quartz as a geothermometer
NOTES
172 NOTICES
BOOK REVIEW
164 BOOK REVIEWS
ERRATA
159 ERRATA
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