American Mineralogist
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647 Aristarainite, Na2O·MgO·6B2O3·10H2O, a new mineral from Salta, Argentina
652 Corderoite, first natural occurrence of α-Hg3S2Cl2, from the Cordero mercury deposit, Humboldt County, Nevada
656 Clouded plagioclase in metadolerite dikes, Southeastern Bighorn Mountains, Wyoming
666 Tubular voids within labradorite phenocrysts from Sonora, Mexico (HTML Version)
673 Intergrowths in lunar and terrestrial anorthosites with implications for lunar differentiation
681 Ilmenite and armalcolite in Apollo 17 breccias
690 Nepheline as a metasomatic product
694 Pseudomorphic replacement of melilite by idocrase in a zoned calc-silicate skarn, Christmas Mountains, Big Bend Region, Texas
700 Synthesis and study of gadolinites
709 Biaxial color centers in amethyst quartz
719 Ferrous and ferric ions in synthetic α-quartz and natural amethyst
763 Phase transition in synthetic troegerite at room temperature
768 Silicate-nitrate compounds: High pressure synthesis and stability of a nitrate scapolite
775 The composition and significance of gas released from natural diamonds from Africa and Brazil
783 Biotite as a primary inclusion in diamond: Its nature and significance
790 Monodimensional Fourier analysis of some vermiculite-1 ornithine+ complexes
799 The infrared pleochroism of lawsonite: The orientation of the water and hydroxide groups
807 OH groups and the structure of picropharmacolite by IR spectroscopy
811 The spectroscopic study of oxonium ions in minerals
820 Aenigmatite from Mt. Edziza, British Columbia, Canada
830 Authigenic magnesioarfvedsonite from the Green River Formation, Duchesne County, Utah
837 Levyne-offretite intergrowths from basalt near Beech Creek, Grant County, Oregon
843 Montgomeryite, Ca4Mg(H2O)12[Al4(OH)4(PO4)6]: Its crystal structure and relation to vauxite, Fe2+2(H2O)4[Al4(OH)4(H2O)4 (PO4)4]·4H2O
851 X-ray cells for diffraction analysis of flat powder mounts in contact with liquid at elevated temperature and pressure
863 A mass spectrometric method for the determination of the size distribution of CO2 inclusions in olivine
871 Epitaxial growth of dolomite on mica
NEW MINERAL NAMES
873 NEW MINERAL NAMES
MINERALOGICAL NOTES
868 MINERALOGICAL NOTES Lavender jade. The optical spectrum of Fe3+ and Fe2+ -> Fe3+ intervalence charge transfer in jadeite from Burma
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882 NOTICES
BOOK REVIEW
729 Review of metamorphic mixed volatile (H2O-CO2) equilibria
876 BOOK REVIEWS
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