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American Mineralogist: Journal of Earth and Planetary Materials

Vol. 101, no. 9        September 2016 Table of Contents

HIGHLIGHTS AND BREAKTHROUGHS
1925
Styles of aqueous alteration on Mars
Edward A. Cloutis
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1927
Study on nanophase iron oxyhydroxides in freshwater ferromanganese nodules from Green Bay, Lake Michigan
Michael Schindler
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REVIEW
1928
Redox variations in the inner solar system with new constraints from vanadium XANES in spinels
Kevin Righter, Steve R. Sutton, Lisa Danielson, Kellye Pando, and Matt Newville
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SPECIAL COLLECTION: APATITE: A COMMON MINERAL, UNCOMMONLY VERSATILE
1943
From bone to fossil: A review of the diagenesis of bioapatite
Sarah W. Keenan
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SPECIAL COLLECTION: OLIVINE
1952
Nickel–cobalt contents of olivine record origins of mantle peridotite and related rocks
Claude Herzberg, Christopher Vidito, and Natalie A. Starkey
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SPECIAL COLLECTION: RATES AND DEPTHS OF MAGMA ASCENT ON EARTH
1967
Experimental simulation of bubble nucleation and magma ascent in basaltic systems: Implications for Stromboli volcano
Nolwenn Le Gall and Michel Pichavant
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SPECIAL COLLECTION: NANOMINERALS AND MINERAL NANOPARTICLES
1986
Study on nanophase iron oxyhydroxides in freshwater ferromanganese nodules from Green Bay, Lake Michigan, with implications for the adsorption of As and heavy metals
Seungyeol Lee, Zhizhang Shen, and Huifang Xu
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BUILDING PLANETS: THE DYNAMICS AND GEOCHEMISTRY OF CORE FORMATION
1996
The effects of shear deformation on planetesimal core segregation: Results from in-situ X-ray micro-tomography
Kasey A. Todd, Heather C. Watson, Tony Yu, and Yanbin Wang
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SPECIAL COLLECTION: MARTIAN ROCKS AND MINERALS: PERSPECTIVES FROM ROVERS, ORBITERS AND METEORITES
2005
VNIR multispectral observations of aqueous alteration materials by the Pancams on the Spirit and Opportunity Mars Exploration Rovers
William H. Farrand, Jeffrey R. Johnson, Melissa S. Rice, Alian Wang, and James F. Bell III
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REGULAR ARTICLE
2020
Experimental investigation of the kinetics of the spinel-to-garnet transformation in peridotite: A preliminary study
Maiko Nagayoshi, Tomoaki Kubo, and Takumi Kato
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2029
Thermodynamics, self-diffusion, and structure of liquid NaAlSi3O8 to 30 GPa by classical molecular dynamics simulations
Ryan T. Neilson, Frank J. Spera, and Mark S. Ghiorso
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2041
Magnetite plaquettes are naturally asymmetric materials in meteorites
Queenie H.S. Chan, Michael E. Zolensky, James E. Martinez, Akira Tsuchiyama, and Akira Miyake
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2051
Rare-earth perovskites along the CaTiO3-Na0.5La0.5TiO3 join: Phase transitions, formation enthalpies, and implications for loparite minerals
Dawei Feng, Radha Shivaramaiah, and Alexandra Navrotsky
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2057
Kinetics of Fe3+ mineral crystallization from ferrihydrite in the presence of Si at alkaline conditions and implications for nuclear waste disposal
Paul Clarence M. Francisco, Tsutomu Sato, Tsubasa Otake, and Takeshi Kasama
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2070
Multi-scale three-dimensional characterization of iron particles in dusty olivine: Implications for paleomagnetism of chondritic meteorites
Joshua F. Einsle, Richard J. Harrison, Takeshi Kasama, Pádraig Ó Conbhuí, Karl Fabian, Wyn Williams, Leonie Woodland, Roger R. Fu, Benjamin P. Weiss, and Paul A. Midgley
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2085
Modeling dislocation glide and lattice friction in Mg2SiO4 wadsleyite in conditions of the Earth’s transition zone
Sebastian Ritterbex, Philippe Carrez, and Patrick Cordier
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2095
Carlsonite, (NH4)5Fe33+O(SO4)6·7H2O, and huizingite-(Al), (NH4)9Al3(SO4)8(OH)2·4H2O, two new minerals from a natural fire in an oil-bearing shale near Milan, Ohio
Anthony R. Kampf, R. Peter Richards, Barbara P. Nash, James B. Murowchick, and John F. Rakovan
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2108
Vránaite, ideally Al16B4Si4O38, a new mineral related to boralsilite, Al16B6Si2Oß, from the Manjaka pegmatite, Sahatany Valley, Madagascar
Jan Cempírek, Edward S. Grew, Anthony R. Kampf, Chi Ma, Milan Novák, Petr Gadas, Radek Škoda, Michaela Vašinová-Galiová, Federico Pezzotta, Lee A. Groat, and Sergey V. Krivovichev
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2118
Gaussian thermoluminescence in long-range disordered K-feldspar
Luis Sánchez-Muñoz, Javier García-Guinea, Peter D. Townsend, Tjipto Juwono, and Ana Cremades
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BOOK REVIEW
2123
NEW MINERAL NAMES
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NEW MINERAL NAMES
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BOOK REVIEW
Florie Caporuscio
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