American Mineralogist
LETTER
943 LETTERS The structure of NaAlSi3O8 liquid at high pressure: New constraints from NMR spectroscopy
REGULAR ARTICLE
723 ARTICLES Atomic structure and morphology of the albite {010} surface: An atomic-force microscope and electron diffraction study
731 Polyhedral rationalization of variation among the single-crystal elastic moduli for the upper mantle silicates garnet, olivine, and orthopyroxene
739 High-pressure crystal chemistry of stishovite
748 The dependence of the SiO bond length on structural parameters in coesite, the silica polymorphs, and the clathrasils
755 Mössbauer and X-ray study of the effects of vacancy concentration in synthetic hexagonal pyrrhotites
764 Hydroxide in pyroxene: Variations in the natural environment
775 Hydroxyl contents of accessory minerals in mantle eclogites and related rocks
781 Thermodynamic properties for bunsenite, NiO, magnetite, Fe3O4, and hematite, Fe2O3, with comments on selected oxygen buffer reactions
791 Factors influencing short-lived blue cathodoluminescence of α-quartz
801 Phase transitions and Raman spectra of calcite at high pressures and room temperature
807 Superstructures in calcite
813 Serpentinization of enstatite from Pernes, France: Reaction microstructures and the role of system openness
825 Clay mineral authigenesis in coal and shale from the Anthracite region, Pennsylvania
840 Coprecipitation of magnetite and amphibole in black star diopside: A TEM study
847 Layer topology, stacking variation, and site distortion in melilite-related compounds in the system CaO-ZnO-GeO2-SiO2
859 Fluorian garnets from the host rocks of the Skaergaard intrusion: Implications for metamorphic fluid composition
874 Behavior of boron during contact metamorphism of calc-silicate rocks at Notch Peak, Utah
881 Platinum-iron alloy (Pt3Fe) in kimberlite from Fayette County, Pennsylvania
886 Manganese, ferric iron, and the equilibrium between garnet and biotite
909 Mn zonation and fluid inclusions in genthelvite from the Taghouaji complex (Air Mountains, Niger)
915 Baumhauerite-2a: A silver-bearing mineral with a baumhauerite-like supercell from Lengenbach, Switzerland
923 Orlymanite, Ca4Mn3Si8O20(OH)6-2H2O, a new mineral from South Africa: A link between gyrolite-family and conventional phyllosilicate minerals?
928 The discreditation of mineral species
947 Crystal growth and structure of K2Al2Si3O10·KCl: A new anhydrous zeolite-type phase with the edingtonite framework
NEW MINERAL NAMES
931 NEW MINERAL NAMES
BOOK REVIEW
938 BOOK REVIEWS
MEMORIAL
940 MEMORIAL Memorial of Glauco Gottardi 1928-1988
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