American Mineralogist

Volume 81, Issue no. 0708 : July - August 1996

REGULAR ARTICLE

789 Ab initio calculations on aluminosilicate Q3 species: Implications for atomic structures of mineral surfaces and dissolution mechanisms of feldspars

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800 Time evolution of pericline twin domains in alkali feldspars: A computer simulation study

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811 Lattice-dynamical evaluation of atomic displacement parameters of minerals and its implications: The example of diopside

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822 High-temperature structural study of germanate perovskites and pyroxenoids

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833 Effects of temperature and pressure on the structure of lawsonite

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842 Orthopyroxene from the Serra de Magé meteorite: A structure-refinement procedure for a Pbca phase coexisting with a C2/c exsolved phase

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847 Thermal expansion of gypsum investigated by neutron powder diffraction

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852 The nature of diffraction effects from illite and illite-smectite consisting of interstratified trans-vacant and cis-vacant 2:1 layers: A semiquantitative technique for determination of layer-type content

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864 Chemical state of Cd in apatite phosphate ores as determined by EXAFS spectroscopy

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874 Light-induced variations in realgar and β-As4S4: X-ray diffraction and Raman studies

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881 Two-site multi-cation ordering-disordering in minerals: An alternative kinetic model

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891 Cathodoluminescence of quartz from sandstones: Interpretation of the UV range by determination of trace element distributions and fluid-inclusion P-T-X properties in authigenic quartz

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902 Trace element zoning and incipient metamictization in a lunar zircon: Application of three microprobe techniques

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913 Crystal chemistry and petrologic significance of Fe3+-rich phlogopite from the Tapira carbonatite complex, Brazil

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928 Mutual exsolution in hornblende and cummingtonite: Compositions, lamellar orientations, and exsolution temperatures

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940 40Ar* diffusion in Fe-rich biotite

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952 Equilibrium in the clinoptilolite-H2O system

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963 Phase equilibria in the system CaO-CoO-SiO2 and Gibbs energies of formation of the quaternary oxides CaCoSi2O6, Ca2CoSi2O7, and CaCoSiO4

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973 Heat capacity and thermodynamic properties of nearly stoichiometric wüstite from 13 to 450 K

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982 Magma evolution recorded in plagioclase zoning in 1991 Pinatubo eruption products

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995 A new hyper-calcic amphibole with Ca at the A site: Fluor-cannilloite from Pargas, Finland

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1003 Crystal chemistry and IR spectroscopy of Cl- and SO4-bearing cancrinite-like minerals

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NEW MINERAL NAMES

1013 NEW MINERAL NAMES

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MEMORIAL

1018 Memorial of Harold Williams Fairbairn,

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BOOK REVIEW

1020 MINERAL SURFACES. Edited by D.J. Vaughan and R.A.D. Pattrick. Chapman and Hall, London, 1995. viii + 370 pages.

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DEPOSIT ITEMS

913 Crystal chemistry and petrological significance of Fe3+-rich phlogopites from the Tapira Carbonatite Complex, Brazil

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913 Crystal chemistry and petrological significance of Fe3+-rich phlogopites from the Tapira Carbonatite Complex, Brazil

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913 Crystal chemistry and petrological significance of Fe3+-rich phlogopites from the Tapira Carbonatite Complex, Brazil

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995 A new hyper-calcic amphibole with Ca at the A site: Fluor-cannilloite from Pargas, Finland

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995 A new hyper-calcic amphibole with Ca at the A site: Fluor-cannilloite from Pargas, Finland

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