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American Mineralogist: Journal of Earth and Planetary Materials

Vol. 100, no. 7        July 2015 Table of Contents

LETTERS
1633
Structural and chemical characterization of Mg[(Cr,Mg)(Si,Mg)]O4, a new post-spinel phase with sixfold-coordinated silicon
Luca Bindi, Ekaterina A. Sirotkina, Andrey V. Bobrov and Tetsuo Irifune
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Partition of Al between Phase D and Phase H at high pressure: Results from a simultaneous structure refinement of the two phases coexisting in a unique grain
Luca Bindi, Masayuki Nishi and Tetsuo Irifune
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The speciation of carbon monoxide in silicate melts and glasses
Takahiro Yoshioka, Catherine McCammon, Svyatoslav Shcheka and Hans Keppler
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Lightning-induced shock lamellae in quartz
Reto Gieré, Wolfhard Wimmenauer, Hiltrud Müller-Sigmund, Richard Wirth, Gregory R. Lumpkin and Katherine L. Smith
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HIGHLIGHTS AND BREAKTHROUGHS
1333
Going small: Nanoscale geochronology using atom probe tomography
Stephen W. Parman
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Bubbles do matter!
Claudia Cannatelli
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OUTLOOKS IN EARTH AND PLANETARY MATERIALS
1337
Assuring the future of mineralogy
John B. Brady
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REVIEW
1341
NMR and computational molecular modeling studies of mineral surfaces and interlayer galleries: A review
R. James Kirkpatrick, Andrey G. Kalinichev, Geoffrey M. Bowers, A. Özgür Yazaydin, Marimuthu Krishnan, Moumita Saharay and Christin P. Morrow
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SPECIAL COLLECTION: NANOMINERALS AND MINERAL NANOPARTICLES
1355
Nano- and micro-geochronology in Hadean and Archean zircons by atom-probe tomography and SIMS: New tools for old minerals
John W. Valley, David A. Reinhard, Aaron J. Cavosie, Takayuki Ushikubo, Daniel F. Lawrence, David J. Larson, Thomas F. Kelly, David R. Snoeyenbos and Ariel Strickland
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ACTINIDES IN GEOLOGY, ENERGY, AND THE ENVIRONMENT
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222Rn and 220Rn emanations as a function of the absorbed α-doses from select metamict minerals
Dariusz Malczewski and Maria Dziurowicz
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Compositional variation and timing of aluminum phosphate-sulfate minerals in the basement rocks along the P2 fault and in association with the McArthur River uranium deposit, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada
Erin E. Adlakha and Keiko Hattori
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SPECIAL COLLECTION: MECHANISMS, RATES, AND TIMESCALES OF GEOCHEMICAL TRANSPORT PROCESSES IN THE CRUST AND MANTLE
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Kinetics of deuteration in andradite and garnet
Peipei Zhang, Jannick Ingrin, Christophe Depecker and Qunke Xia
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SPECIAL COLLECTION: GLASSES, MELTS, AND FLUIDS, AS TOOLS FOR UNDERSTANDING VOLCANIC PROCESSES AND HAZARDS
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Aluminum and iron behavior in glasses from destabilized spinels: A record of fluid/melt-mineral interaction in mantle xenoliths from Massif Central, France
Michel Fialin and Christiane Wagner
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SPECIAL COLLECTION: OLIVINE
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Elastic plastic self-consistent (EPSC) modeling of plastic deformation in fayalite olivine
Pamela C. Burnley
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REGULAR ARTICLE
1434
Sc- and REE-rich tourmaline replaced by Sc-rich REE-bearing epidote-group mineral from the mixed (NYF+LCT) Kracovice pegmatite (Moldanubian Zone, Czech Republic)
Renata Čopjaková, Radek Škoda, Michaela Vašinová Galiová, Milan Novák and Jan Cempírek
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Inter-laboratory comparison of fission track confined length and etch figure measurements in apatite
Richard A. Ketcham, Andrew Carter and Anthony J. Hurford
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Origin and significance of the yellow cathodoluminescence (CL) of quartz
Jens Götze, Yuanming Pan, Marion Stevens-Kalceff, Ulf Kempe and Axel Müller
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Synthesis of large and homogeneous single crystals of water-bearing minerals by slow cooling at deep-mantle pressures
Takuo Okuchi, Narangoo Purevjav, Naotaka Tomioka, Jung-Fu Lin, Takahiro Kuribayashi, Louise Schoneveld, Huijeong Hwang, Naoya Sakamoto, Noriyuki Kawasaki and Hisayoshi Yurimoto
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A new mineral from the Bellerberg, Eifel, Germany, intermediate between mullite and sillimanite
Reinhard X. Fischer, Valeria Tikhonova, Johannes Birkenstock, Lennart A. Fischer, Klaus Herrmann, Kurt Mengel and Hartmut Schneider
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1502
Yusupovite, Na2Zr(Si6O15)(H2O)3, a new mineral species from the Darai-Pioz alkaline massif and its implications as a new microporous filter for large ions
Atali A. Agakhanov, Leonid A. Pautov, Vladimir Y. Karpenko, Elena Sokolova, Yassir A. Abdu, Frank C. Hawthorne, Igor V. Pekov and Oleg I. Siidra
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Transition metal incorporation into mackinawite (tetragonal FeS)
Kideok D. Kwon, Keith Refson and Garrison Sposito
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Pink color in Type I diamonds: Is deformation twinning the cause?
Daniel Howell, David Fisher, Sandra Piazolo, William L. Griffin and Samantha J. Sibley
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Effect of crystal defects on diamond morphology during dissolution in the mantle
Alexander F. Khokhryakov and Yuri N. Palyanov
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1533
Silica polymorphs in lunar granite: Implications for granite petrogenesis on the Moon
Stephen M. Seddio, Randy L. Korotev, Bradley L. Jolliff and Alian Wang
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1544
Identification of nanocrystalline goethite in reduced clay formations: Application to the Callovian-Oxfordian formation of Bure (France)
Myriam Kars, Catherine Lerouge, Sylvain Grangeon, Charles Aubourg, Christophe Tournassat, Benoît Madé and Francis Claret
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Dependence of R fluorescence lines of rubies on Cr3+ concentration at various temperatures, with implications for pressure calibrations in experimental apparatus
Rong Gao, Heping Li and Jingtai Zhao
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1562
Topotactic and reconstructive changes at high pressures and temperatures from Cs-natrolite to Cs-hexacelsian
Huijeong Hwang, Donghoon Seoung, G. Diego Gatta, Douglas A. Blom, Thomas Vogt and Yongjae Lee
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High-pressure equation of state and phase transition in PbAl2Si2O8 feldspar
Nadia Curetti, Piera Benna and Emiliano Bruno
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1578
Enthalpies of formation of rare earth niobates, RE3NbO7
Aleksandra Mielewczyk-Gryn and Alexandra Navrotsky
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1584
Weathering of galena: Mineralogical processes, hydrogeochemical fluid path modeling, and estimation of the growth rate of pyromorphite
Maximilian F. Keim and Gregor Markl
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1595
Dissolved Cl, oxygen fugacity, and their effects on Fe behavior in a hydrous rhyodacitic melt
Aaron S. Bell and James D. Webster
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FLUIDS IN THE CRUST
1600
The mobility of Nb in rutile-saturated NaCl- and NaF-bearing aqueous fluids from 1–6.5 GPa and 300–800°C
Elizabeth A. Tanis, Adam Simon, Oliver Tschauner, Paul Chow, Yuming Xiao, Pamela Burnley, Christopher J. Cline II, John M. Hanchar, Thomas Pettke, Guoyin Shen and Yusheng Zhao
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AMORPHOUS MATERIALS: PROPERTIES, STRUCTURE, AND DURABILITY
1610
The effect of the [Na/(Na+K)] ratio on Fe speciation in phonolitic glasses
Maria Rita Cicconi, Gabriele Giuli, Werner Ertel-Ingrisch, Eleonora Paris and Donald B. Dingwell
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SPECIAL COLLECTION: APATITE: A COMMON MINERAL, UNCOMMONLY VERSATILE
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Technical Note: Calculation of stoichiometry from EMP data for apatite and other phases with mixing on monovalent anion sites
Richard A. Ketcham
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The effects of immobilized carboxylic-functional groups on the dynamics of phase transformation from amorphous to octacalcium phosphate
Yuki Sugiura, Kazuo Onuma, Masahiro Nagao and Atsushi Yamazaki
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NEW MINERALS
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New Mineral Names
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BOOK REVIEW
1655
Essentials of Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology
Wolf-Achim Kahl
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ERRATUM
1656
Erratum: Surface transformations of platinum grains from Fifield, New South Wales, Australia
S.G. Campbell, F. Reith, B. Etschmann, J. Brugger, G. Martinez-Criado, R.A. Gordon and G. Southam
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