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Volume 100, Number 11-12
November-December 2015
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ISSN 0003-004X
EISSN 1945-3027
On understanding the structure and composition of crystals
I. David Brown
View articletitled, On understanding the structure and composition of crystals
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American Mineralogist November 01, 2015, Vol.100, 2365-2366. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2015-5391
Stable and metastable silicate liquid immiscibility in ferrobasalts
Bernard Charlier
View articletitled, Stable and metastable silicate liquid immiscibility in ferrobasalts
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American Mineralogist November 01, 2015, Vol.100, 2367-2368. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2015-5448
When was the Earth’s conveyor belt set in motion?
Igor S. Puchtel
View articletitled, When was the Earth’s conveyor belt set in motion?
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American Mineralogist November 01, 2015, Vol.100, 2369-2370. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2015-5468
Trace element partitioning into sulfide: How lithophile elements become chalcophile and vice versa
Bernard J. Wood; Ekaterina S. Kiseeva
View articletitled, Trace element partitioning into sulfide: How lithophile elements become chalcophile and vice versa
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American Mineralogist November 01, 2015, Vol.100, 2371-2379. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2015-5358CCBYNCND
Petrology on Mars
Harry Y. McSween, Jr.
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American Mineralogist November 01, 2015, Vol.100, 2380-2395. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2015-5257
Hf and Nd isotope systematics of early Archean komatiites from surface sampling and ICDP drilling in the Barberton Greenstone Belt, South Africa
Janne Blichert-Toft; Nicholas T. Arndt; Allan Wilson; Grace Coetzee
View articletitled, Hf and Nd isotope systematics of early Archean komatiites from surface sampling and ICDP drilling in the Barberton Greenstone Belt, South Africa
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American Mineralogist November 01, 2015, Vol.100, 2396-2411. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2015-5325
Quasicrystals at extreme conditions: The role of pressure in stabilizing icosahedral Al63Cu24Fe13 at high temperature
Vincenzo Stagno; Luca Bindi; Changyong Park; Sergey Tkachev; Vitali B. Prakapenka; H.-K. Mao; Russell J. Hemley; Paul J. Steinhardt; Yingwei Fei
View articletitled, Quasicrystals at extreme conditions: The role of pressure in stabilizing icosahedral Al<sub>63</sub>Cu<sub>24</sub>Fe<sub>13</sub> at high temperature
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American Mineralogist November 01, 2015, Vol.100, 2412-2418. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2015-5412
Tracking the thermal decomposition of plasma-sprayed hydroxylapatite
Robert B. Heimann
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American Mineralogist November 01, 2015, Vol.100, 2419-2425. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2015-5413
Experimental constraints on bubble formation and growth during magma ascent: A review
Adrian Fiege; Sarah B. Cichy
View articletitled, Experimental constraints on bubble formation and growth during magma ascent: A review
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American Mineralogist November 01, 2015, Vol.100, 2426-2442. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2015-5296
Ankerite grains with dolomite cores: A diffusion chronometer for low- to medium-grade regionally metamorphosed clastic sediments
John M. Ferry; Joanne E. Stubbs; Huifang Xu; Yunbin Guan; John M. Eiler
View articletitled, Ankerite grains with dolomite cores: A diffusion chronometer for low- to medium-grade regionally metamorphosed clastic sediments
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American Mineralogist November 01, 2015, Vol.100, 2443-2457. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2015-5209
Crystal structure, high-pressure, and high-temperature behavior of carbonates in the K2Mg(CO3)2–Na2Mg(CO3)2 join
Anastasia Golubkova; Marco Merlini; Max W. Schmidt
View articletitled, Crystal structure, high-pressure, and high-temperature behavior of carbonates in the K<sub>2</sub>Mg(CO<sub>3</sub>)<sub>2</sub>–Na<sub>2</sub>Mg(CO<sub>3</sub>)<sub>2</sub> join
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American Mineralogist November 01, 2015, Vol.100, 2458-2467. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2015-5219
Temperature micro-mapping in oscillatory-zoned chlorite: Application to study of a green-schist facies fault zone in the Pyrenean Axial Zone (Spain)
Vincent Trincal; Pierre Lanari; Martine Buatier; Brice Lacroix; Delphine Charpentier; Pierre Labaume; Manuel Muñoz
View articletitled, Temperature micro-mapping in oscillatory-zoned chlorite: Application to study of a green-schist facies fault zone in the Pyrenean Axial Zone (Spain)
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American Mineralogist November 01, 2015, Vol.100, 2468-2483. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2015-5217
Micro- and nano-characterization of Zn-clays in nonsulfide supergene ores of southern Peru
Nicola Mondillo; Fernando Nieto; Giuseppina Balassone
View articletitled, Micro- and nano-characterization of Zn-clays in nonsulfide supergene ores of southern Peru
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American Mineralogist November 01, 2015, Vol.100, 2484-2496. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2015-5273
Mineralogical characterization of individual growth structures of Mn-nodules with different Ni+Cu content from the central Pacific Ocean
Anna V. Wegorzewski; Thomas Kuhn; Reiner Dohrmann; Richert Wirth; Sylvain Grangeon
View articletitled, Mineralogical characterization of individual growth structures of Mn-nodules with different Ni+Cu content from the central Pacific Ocean
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American Mineralogist November 01, 2015, Vol.100, 2497-2508. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2015-5122
The magma plumbing system of the Emeishan large igneous province and its role in basaltic magma differentiation in a continental setting
Yan Tao; Keith Putirka; Rui-Zhong Hu; Chusi Li
View articletitled, The magma plumbing system of the Emeishan large igneous province and its role in basaltic magma differentiation in a continental setting
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American Mineralogist November 01, 2015, Vol.100, 2509-2517. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2015-4907
Weathering of the Ethiopian volcanic province: A new weathering index to characterize and compare soils
Jennifer S. Le Blond; Javier Cuadros; Yordanos B. Molla; Tadesse Berhanu; Mohammed Umer; Peter J. Baxter; Gail Davey
View articletitled, Weathering of the Ethiopian volcanic province: A new weathering index to characterize and compare soils
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American Mineralogist November 01, 2015, Vol.100, 2518-2532. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2015-5168CCBY
Recommended mineral-melt partition coefficients for FRTEs (Cu), Ga, and Ge during mantle melting
Véronique Le Roux; Rajdeep Dasgupta; Cin-Ty A. Lee
View articletitled, Recommended mineral-melt partition coefficients for FRTEs (Cu), Ga, and Ge during mantle melting
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American Mineralogist November 01, 2015, Vol.100, 2533-2544. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2015-5215
Tetrahedral plot diagram: A geometrical solution for quaternary systems
Toshiaki Shimura; Anthony I.S. Kemp
View articletitled, Tetrahedral plot diagram: A geometrical solution for quaternary systems
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American Mineralogist November 01, 2015, Vol.100, 2545-2547. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2015-5371
Investigations on alunogen under Mars-relevant temperature conditions: An example for a single-crystal-to-single-crystal phase transition
Volker Kahlenberg; Doris E. Braun; Maria Orlova
View articletitled, Investigations on alunogen under Mars-relevant temperature conditions: An example for a single-crystal-to-single-crystal phase transition
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American Mineralogist November 01, 2015, Vol.100, 2548-2558. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2015-5342
Crystallization of calcium oxalate hydrates by interaction of calcite marble with fungus Aspergillus niger
Elena V. Sturm (née Rosseeva); Olga Frank-Kamenetskaya; Dmitry Vlasov; Marina Zelenskaya; Katerina Sazanova; Alexey Rusakov; Rüdiger Kniep
View articletitled, Crystallization of calcium oxalate hydrates by interaction of calcite marble with fungus <em>Aspergillus niger</em>
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American Mineralogist November 01, 2015, Vol.100, 2559-2565. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2015-5104
Direct and indirect evidence for free oxygen (O2−) in MO-silicate glasses and melts (M = Mg, Ca, Pb)
H. Wayne Nesbitt; G. Michael Bancroft; Grant S. Henderson; Ryan Sawyer; Richard A. Secco
View articletitled, Direct and indirect evidence for free oxygen (O<sup>2−</sup>) in MO-silicate glasses and melts (M = Mg, Ca, Pb)
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American Mineralogist November 01, 2015, Vol.100, 2566-2578. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2015-5336
Effect of fluid composition on growth rate of monazite in quartzite at 1.0 GPa and 1000 °C
John C. Ayers; Derek L. Bryant; Kevin Giles
View articletitled, Effect of fluid composition on growth rate of monazite in quartzite at 1.0 GPa and 1000 °C
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American Mineralogist November 01, 2015, Vol.100, 2579-2589. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2015-5345
Determination of the full elastic tensor of single crystals using shear wave velocities by Brillouin spectroscopy
Dawei Fan; Zhu Mao; Jing Yang; Jung-Fu Lin
View articletitled, Determination of the full elastic tensor of single crystals using shear wave velocities by Brillouin spectroscopy
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American Mineralogist November 01, 2015, Vol.100, 2590-2601. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2015-5311
Temperature dependence of the velocity-density relation for liquid metals under high pressure: Implications for the Earth’s outer core
Tetsuya Komabayashi; Jinya Kato; Kei Hirose; Satoshi Tsutsui; Saori Imada; Yoichi Nakajima; Alfred Q.R. Baron
View articletitled, Temperature dependence of the velocity-density relation for liquid metals under high pressure: Implications for the Earth’s outer core
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American Mineralogist November 01, 2015, Vol.100, 2602-2609. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2015-5294
Thermal, compositional, and compressional demagnetization of cementite
David Walker; Jie Li; Bora Kalkan; Simon M. Clark
View articletitled, Thermal, compositional, and compressional demagnetization of cementite
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American Mineralogist November 01, 2015, Vol.100, 2610-2624. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2015-5306
The MnCO3-II high-pressure polymorph of rhodocrosite
Marco Merlini; Michael Hanfland; Mauro Gemmi
View articletitled, The MnCO<sub>3</sub>-II high-pressure polymorph of rhodocrosite
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American Mineralogist November 01, 2015, Vol.100, 2625-2629. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2015-5320
Lanthanide tetrads in normalized rare element patterns of zircon from the Koktokay No. 3 granitic pegmatite, Altay, NW China
Yong Tang; Hui Zhang
View articletitled, Lanthanide tetrads in normalized rare element patterns of zircon from the Koktokay No. 3 granitic pegmatite, Altay, NW China
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American Mineralogist November 01, 2015, Vol.100, 2630-2636. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2015-5270
Hydrogrossular, Ca3Al2(SiO4)3–x(H4O4)x: An ab initio investigation of its structural and energetic properties
Valentina Lacivita; Agnes Mahmoud; Alessandro Erba; Philippe D’Arco; Sami Mustapha
View articletitled, Hydrogrossular, Ca<sub>3</sub>Al<sub>2</sub>(SiO<sub>4</sub>)<sub>3–x</sub>(H<sub>4</sub>O<sub>4</sub>)<sub>x</sub>: An ab initio investigation of its structural and energetic properties
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American Mineralogist November 01, 2015, Vol.100, 2637-2649. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2015-5334
High-pressure synthesis of skiagite-majorite garnet and investigation of its crystal structure
Leyla Ismailova; Andrey Bobrov; Maxim Bykov; Elena Bykova; Valerio Cerantola; Innokenty Kantor; Ilya Kupenko; Catherine McCammon; Vadim Dyadkin; Dmitry Chernyshov; Sakura Pascarelli; Alexsandr Chumakov; Natalia Dubrovinskaia; Leonid Dubrovinsky
View articletitled, High-pressure synthesis of skiagite-majorite garnet and investigation of its crystal structure
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American Mineralogist November 01, 2015, Vol.100, 2650-2654. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2015-5278
Mineralogical evolution of Fe–Si-rich layers at the olivine-water interface during carbonation reactions
Giuseppe D. Saldi; Damien Daval; Hua Guo; François Guyot; Sylvain Bernard; Corentin Le Guillou; James A. Davis; Kevin G. Knauss
View articletitled, Mineralogical evolution of Fe–Si-rich layers at the olivine-water interface during carbonation reactions
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American Mineralogist November 01, 2015, Vol.100, 2655-2669. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2015-5340
High-pressure spectroscopic study of siderite (FeCO3) with a focus on spin crossover
Valerio Cerantola; Catherine McCammon; Ilya Kupenko; Innokenty Kantor; Carlo Marini; Max Wilke; Leyla Ismailova; Natalia Solopova; Aleksandr Chumakov; Sakura Pascarelli; Leonid Dubrovinsky
View articletitled, High-pressure spectroscopic study of siderite (FeCO<sub>3</sub>) with a focus on spin crossover
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American Mineralogist November 01, 2015, Vol.100, 2670-2681. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2015-5319
Exploring the potential of Raman spectroscopy for crystallochemical analyses of complex hydrous silicates: I. Amphiboles
Lisa Leissner; Jochen Schlüter; Ingo Horn; Boriana Mihailova
View articletitled, Exploring the potential of Raman spectroscopy for crystallochemical analyses of complex hydrous silicates: I. Amphiboles
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American Mineralogist November 01, 2015, Vol.100, 2682-2694. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2015-5323
Apexite, NaMg(PO4)·9H2O, a new struvite-type phase with a heteropolyhedral cluster
Anthony R. Kampf; Stuart J. Mills; Barbara P. Nash; Martin Jensen; Tony Nikischer
View articletitled, Apexite, NaMg(PO<sub>4</sub>)·9H<sub>2</sub>O, a new struvite-type phase with a heteropolyhedral cluster
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American Mineralogist November 01, 2015, Vol.100, 2695-2701. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2015-5457
The mechanism of infiltration of metamorphic fluids recorded by hydration and carbonation of epidote-amphibolite facies metabasaltic sills in the SW Scottish Highlands
Barbara I. Kleine; Iain K. Pitcairn; Alasdair D.L. Skelton
View articletitled, The mechanism of infiltration of metamorphic fluids recorded by hydration and carbonation of epidote-amphibolite facies metabasaltic sills in the SW Scottish Highlands
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American Mineralogist November 01, 2015, Vol.100, 2702-2717. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2015-5321
The axial ratio of hcp Fe and Fe–Ni–Si alloys to the conditions of Earth’s inner core
Rebecca A. Fischer; Andrew J. Campbell
View articletitled, The axial ratio of hcp Fe and Fe–Ni–Si alloys to the conditions of Earth’s inner core
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American Mineralogist November 01, 2015, Vol.100, 2718-2724. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2015-5191
Shock-induced mobilization of metal and sulfide in planetesimals: Evidence from the Buck Mountains 005 (L6 S4) dike-bearing chondrite
Alex Ruzicka; Ryan Brown; Jon Friedrich; Melinda Hutson; Richard Hugo; Mark Rivers
View articletitled, Shock-induced mobilization of metal and sulfide in planetesimals: Evidence from the Buck Mountains 005 (L6 S4) dike-bearing chondrite
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American Mineralogist November 01, 2015, Vol.100, 2725-2738. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2015-5225
The accretion and differentiation of Earth under oxidizing conditions
R. Bastian Georg; Anat Shahar
View articletitled, The accretion and differentiation of Earth under oxidizing conditions
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American Mineralogist November 01, 2015, Vol.100, 2739-2748. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2015-5153
Dislocation microstructures in simple-shear-deformed wadsleyite at transition-zone conditions: Weak-beam dark-field TEM characterization of dislocations on the (010) plane
Nobuyoshi Miyajima; Takaaki Kawazoe
View articletitled, Dislocation microstructures in simple-shear-deformed wadsleyite at transition-zone conditions: Weak-beam dark-field TEM characterization of dislocations on the (010) plane
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American Mineralogist November 01, 2015, Vol.100, 2749-2752. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2015-5481
Chemical composition and crystal structure of merrillite from the Suizhou meteorite
Xiande Xie; Hexiong Yang; Xiangping Gu; Robert T. Downs
View articletitled, Chemical composition and crystal structure of merrillite from the Suizhou meteorite
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American Mineralogist November 01, 2015, Vol.100, 2753-2756. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2015-5488
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