Glass structure, melt structure, and dynamics: Some concepts for petrology
Jonathan F. Stebbins

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The validity of plagioclase-melt geothermometry for degassing-driven magma crystallization
Madeleine C.S. Humphreys, Marie Edmonds, and Marthe S. Klöcking

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A petrological assessment of diamond as a recorder of the mantle nitrogen cycle
Sami Mikhail and Daniel Howell

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Contrasting P-T paths within the Barchi-Kol UHP terrain (Kokchetav Complex): Implications for subduction and exhumation of continental crust
Aleksandr S. Stepanov, Daniela Rubatto, Joerg Hermann, and Andrey V. Korsakov

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Experimental formation of pyroxenite veins by reactions between olivine and Si, Al, Ca, Na, and Cl-rich fluids at 800 ºC and 800 MPa: Implications for fluid metasomatism in the mantle wedge
Thomas B. Grant, Daniel E. Harlov, and Dieter Rhede

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Rates and styles of planetary cooling on Earth, Moon, Mars, and Vesta, using new models for oxygen fugacity, ferric-ferrous ratios, olivine-liquid Fe-Mg exchange, and mantle potential temperature
Keith Putirka

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Amphibole thermometers and barometers for igneous systems and some implications for eruption mechanisms of felsic magmas at arc volcanoes
Keith Putirka

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Degassing of hydrous trachytic Campi Flegrei and phonolitic Vesuvius melts: Experimental limitations and chances to study homogeneous bubble nucleation
Oliver Preuss, Holger Marxer, Sarah Ulmer, Johannes Wolf, and Marcus Nowak

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Crystal/melt partitioning of water and other volatiles during the near-solidus melting of mantle peridotite: Comparisons with non-volatile incompatible elements and implications for the generation of intraplate magmatism
John Adam, Michael Turner, Erik H. Hauri, and Simon Turner

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Carbon mineral ecology: Predicting the undiscovered minerals of carbon
Robert M. Hazen, Daniel R. Hummer, Grethe Hystad, Robert T. Downs, and Joshua J. Golden

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Chromium, vanadium, and titanium valence systematics in Solar System pyroxene as a recorder of oxygen fugacity, planetary provenance, and processes
James J. Papike, Steven B. Simon, Paul V. Burger, Aaron S. Bell, Charles K. Shearer, and James M. Karner

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Iron-titanium oxyhydroxides as water carriers in the Earth’s deep mantle
Yu Nishihara and Kyoko N. Matsukage

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Radiation damage in biotite mica by accelerated α-particles: A synchrotron microfocus X-ray diffraction and X-ray absorption spectroscopy study
William R. Bower, Carolyn I. Pearce, Andrew D. Smith, Simon M. Pimblott, J. Frederick W. Mosselmans, Sarah J. Haigh, James P. McKinley, and Richard A.D. Pattrick

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Models for the estimation of Fe³⁺/Fe_tot ratio in terrestrial and extraterrestrial alkali- and iron-rich silicate glasses using Raman spectroscopy
Danilo Di Genova, Kai-Uwe Hess, Magdalena Oryaëlle Chevrel, and Donald B. Dingwell

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An advanced rotational rheometer system for extremely fluid liquids up to 1273 K and applications to alkali carbonate melts
Danilo Di Genova, Corrado Cimarelli, Kai-Uwe Hess, and Donald B. Dingwell

Experimental temperature cycling as a powerful tool to enlarge melt pools and crystals at magma storage conditions
Martin Erdmann and Jürgen Koepke

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Exploring the potential of Raman spectroscopy for crystallo¬chemical analyses of complex hydrous silicates: II. Tourmalines
Anke Watenphul, Martina Burgdorf, Jochen Schlüter, Ingo Horn, Thomas Malcherek, and Boriana Mihailova

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Crystal structure of a new compound, CuZnCl(OH)₃, isostructural with botallackite
Hexiong Yang, Isabel F. Barton, Marcelo B. Andrade, and Robert T. Downs

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Elastic wave velocities in polycrystalline Mg₃Al₂Si₃O₁₂-pyrope garnet to 24 GPa and 1300 K
Julien Chantel, Geeth M. Manthilake, Daniel J. Frost, Christopher Beyer, Tiziana Boffa Ballaran, Zhicheng Jing, and Yanbin Wang

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Presentation of the Mineralogical Society of America Award for 2015 to Nicholas J. Tosca
Scott M. McLennan

Acceptance of the Mineralogical Society of America Award for 2015
Nicholas J. Tosca

Presentation of the 2015 Roebling Medal of the Mineralogical Society of America to Rodney C. Ewing
Peter C. Burns

Acceptance of the 2015 Roebling Medal of the Mineralogical Society of America
Rodney C. Ewing

Presentation of the Distinguished Public Service Award of the Mineralogical Society of America for 2015 to J. Alexander Speer
Peter J. Heaney

Acceptance of the 2015 Mineralogical Society of America Distinguished Public Service Award
J. Alexander Speer

Presentation of the Dana Medal of the Mineralogical Society of America for 2016 to Patrick Cordier
David Mainprice

Acceptance of the Dana Medal of the Mineralogical Society of America for 2016
Patrick Cordier

Book Review
Florie Caporuscio