American Mineralogist
REGULAR ARTICLE
105 Crystallization phenomena in volcanic ejecta from Kilauea, Hawaii
111 Differential thermal analysis of some carbonate minerals
117 Sodium bicarbonate (nahcolite) from Colorado oil shale
121 Spectrographic analysis of tourmalines from the Island of Elba with correlation of color and composition
131 On the synthesis of nepheline
137 An anomalous thermal effect in quartz oscillator-plates
141 Determination of xenotime
146 Synthesis of norbergite and chondrodite by direct dry fusion
158 Alteration studies
166 Acceptance of the Roebling Medal of the Mineralogical Society of America
215 Correspondents, fellows, members and subscribers of The Mineralogical Society of America
AWARD
163 Presentation of the sixth Roebling medal of The Mineralogical Society of America to Clarence Samuel Ross
NEW MINERAL NAMES
254 New mineral names
BOOK REVIEW
253 Book review
256 Books and world recovery
PROCEEDINGS
189 Proceedings of the twenty-seventh annual meeting of The Mineralogical Society of America at Chicago, Illinois
252 Proceedings of societies
MEMORIAL
173 Memorial of Gerald Francis Loughlin
181 Memorial of Vladimir Ivanovich Vernadsky
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American Mineralogist is an international journal that publishes mineralogical papers of broad interest to the geoscience and materials science community.