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American Mineralogist: Journal of Earth and Planetary Materials

Vol. 102, no. 8        August 2017 Table of Contents

LETTERS
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Mn-Fe systematics in major planetary body reservoirs in the solar system and the positioning of the Angrite Parent Body: A crystal-chemical perspective
James J. Papike, Paul V. Burger, Aaron S. Bell, and Charles K. Shearer
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Dolomite-IV: Candidate structure for a carbonate in the Earth’s lower mantle
Marco Merlini, Valerio Cerantola, G. Diego Gatta, Mauro Gemmi, Michael Hanfland, Ilya Kupenko, Paolo Lotti, Harald Müller, and Li Zhang
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INVITED CENTENNIAL
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How many boron minerals occur in Earth’s upper crust?
Edward S. Grew, Grethe Hystad, Robert M. Hazen, Sergey V. Krivovichev, and Liudmila A. Gorelova
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OUTLOOKS IN EARTH AND PLANETARY MATERIALS
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Network analysis of mineralogical systems
Shaunna M. Morrison, Chao Liu, Ahmed Eleish, Anirudh Prabhu, Congrui Li, Jolyon Ralph, Robert T. Downs, Joshua J. Golden, Peter Fox, Daniel R. Hummer, Michael B. Meyer, and Robert M. Hazen
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SPECIAL COLLECTION: FROM MAGMAS TO ORE DEPOSITS
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Geochemistry of the Cretaceous Kaskanak Batholith and genesis of the Pebble porphyry Cu-Au-Mo deposit, Southwest Alaska
Nansen H. Olson, John H. Dilles, Adam J.R. Kent, and James R. Lang
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Physicochemical controls on bismuth mineralization: An example from Moutoulas, Serifos Island, Cyclades, Greece
Michalis Fitros, Stylianos F. Tombros, Anthony E. Williams-Jones, Basilios Tsikouras, Eleni Koutsopoulou, and Konstantin Hatzipanagiotou
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SPECIAL COLLECTION: EARTH ANALOGS FOR MARTIAN GEOLOGICAL MATERIALS AND PROCESSES
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Geochemistry and mineralogy of a saprolite developed on Columbia River Basalt: Secondary clay formation, element leaching, and mass balance during weathering
Leslie L. Baker and Owen Kelly Neill
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SPECIAL COLLECTION: APATITE: A COMMON MINERAL, UNCOMMONLY VERSATILE
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An ab-initio study of the energetics and geometry of sulfide, sulfite, and sulfate incorporation into apatite: The thermodynamic basis for using this system as an oxybarometer
YoungJae Kim, Brian Konecke, Adrian Fiege, Adam Simon, and Udo Becker
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SPECIAL COLLECTION: DYNAMICS OF MAGMATIC PROCESSES
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The role of modifier cations in network cation coordination increases with pressure in aluminosilicate glasses and melts from 1 to 3 GPa
Saurav Bista and Jonathan F. Stebbins
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REGULAR ARTICLE
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Nitrides and carbonitrides from the lowermost mantle and their importance in the search for Earth’s “lost” nitrogen
Felix Kaminsky and Richard Wirth
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Accounting for the species-dependence of the 3500 cm–1 H2Ot infrared molar absorptivity coefficient: Implications for hydrated volcanic glasses
Iona M. McIntosh, Alexander R.L. Nichols, Kenichiro Tani, and Edward W. Llewellin
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A finite strain approach to thermal expansivity’s pressure dependence
George Helffrich
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Ilmenite breakdown and rutile-titanite stability in metagranitoids: Natural observations and experimental results
Samuel Angiboust and Daniel Harlov
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Single-crystal equations of state of magnesiowüstite at high pressures
Gregory J. Finkelstein, Jennifer M. Jackson, Wolfgang Sturhahn, Dongzhou Zhang, E. Ercan Alp, and Thomas S. Toellner
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Analysis of erionites from volcaniclastic sedimentary rocks and possible implications for toxicological research
Martin Harper, Alan Dozier, Julie Chouinard, and Robyn Ray
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Reconstructive phase transitions induced by temperature in gmelinite-Na zeolite
Alberto Alberti, Giuseppe Cruciani, and Annalisa Martucci
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Smoking gun for thallium geochemistry in volcanic arcs: Nataliyamalikite, TlI, a new thallium mineral from an active fumarole at Avacha Volcano, Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
Victor Okrugin, Michael Favero, Amelia Liu, Barbara Etschmann, Ekaterina Plutachina, Stuart Mills, Andrew G. Tomkins, Mariaya Lukasheva, Vladimir Kozlov, Svetlana Moskaleva, Mikhail Chubarov, and Joël Brugger
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How to facet gem-quality chrysoberyl: Clues from the relationship between color and pleochroism, with spectroscopic analysis and colorimetric parameters
Ziyin Sun, Aaron C. Palke, Jonathan Muyal, and Robison McMurtry
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BOOK REVIEW
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