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Volume 93, Number 5-6
May-June

ISSN 0003-004X
EISSN 1945-3027
In this Issue
The crystal structure of vurroite, Pb20Sn2(Bi, As)22S54Cl6: OD-character, polytypism, twinning, and modular description
American Mineralogist May 01, 2008, Vol.93, 713-727. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2008.2639
Mineralogy of the Paso Robles soils on Mars
American Mineralogist May 01, 2008, Vol.93, 728-739. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2008.2757
Dingdaohengite-(Ce) from the Bayan Obo REE-Nb-Fe Mine, China: Both a true polymorph of perrierite-(Ce) and a titanic analog at the C1 site of chevkinite subgroup
American Mineralogist May 01, 2008, Vol.93, 740-744. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2008.2543
Thermal equation of state of CaGeO3 perovskite
American Mineralogist May 01, 2008, Vol.93, 745-750. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2008.2428
Quantitative absorbance spectroscopy with unpolarized light: Part I. Physical and mathematical development
American Mineralogist May 01, 2008, Vol.93, 751-764. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2008.2657
Quantitative absorbance spectroscopy with unpolarized light: Part II. Experimental evaluation and development of a protocol for quantitative analysis of mineral IR spectra
István Kovács; Jörg Hermann; Hugh St. C. O’Neill; John Fitz Gerald; Malcolm Sambridge; Gábor Horváth
American Mineralogist May 01, 2008, Vol.93, 765-778. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2008.2656
Oxide-melt solution calorimetry of selenides: Enthalpy of formation of zinc, cadmium, and lead selenide
American Mineralogist May 01, 2008, Vol.93, 779-783. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2008.2752
Precise dating of biotite in distal volcanic ash: Isolating subtle alteration using 40Ar/39Ar laser incremental heating and electron microprobe techniques
American Mineralogist May 01, 2008, Vol.93, 784-795. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2008.2517
Rationale for the existence of four- and eight-reversals in antigorite
American Mineralogist May 01, 2008, Vol.93, 796-799. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2008.2538
Structural relaxation around substitutional Cr3+ in pyrope garnet
American Mineralogist May 01, 2008, Vol.93, 800-805. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2008.2823
Metasomatic thorite and uraninite inclusions in xenotime and monazite from granitic pegmatites, Hidra anorthosite massif, southwestern Norway: Mechanics and fluid chemistry
American Mineralogist May 01, 2008, Vol.93, 806-820. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2008.2635
Interlayer potassium and its neighboring atoms in micas: Crystal-chemical modeling and XANES spectroscopy
Maria Franca Brigatti; Daniele Malferrari; Marco Poppi; Annibale Mottana; Giannantonio Cibin; Augusto Marcelli; Gianfelice Cinque
American Mineralogist May 01, 2008, Vol.93, 821-830. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2008.2644
Effect of chemical environment on the hydrogen-related defect chemistry in wadsleyite
American Mineralogist May 01, 2008, Vol.93, 831-843. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2008.2653
Fracture toughness, hardness, and elastic modulus of kyanite investigated by a depth-sensing indentation technique
American Mineralogist May 01, 2008, Vol.93, 844-852. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2008.2694
Crystal chemistry of the natrojarosite-jarosite and natrojarosite-hydronium jarosite solid-solution series: A synthetic study with full Fe site occupancy
American Mineralogist May 01, 2008, Vol.93, 853-862. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2008.2731
A new experimental thin film approach to study mobility and partitioning of elements in grain boundaries: Fe-Mg exchange between olivines mediated by transport through an inert grain boun...
American Mineralogist May 01, 2008, Vol.93, 863-874. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2008.2671
Titanium as a cathodoluminescence activator in alkali feldspars
American Mineralogist May 01, 2008, Vol.93, 875-879. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2008.2711
Biogenic vs. abiogenic magnetite nanoparticles: A XMCD study
Claire Carvallo; Philippe Sainctavit; Marie-Anne Arrio; Nicolas Menguy; Yuheng Wang; Georges Ona-Nguema; Sandrine Brice-Profeta
American Mineralogist May 01, 2008, Vol.93, 880-885. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2008.2713
Solubility of andradite, Ca3Fe2Si3O12, in a 10 mol% NaCl solution at 800 °C and 10 kbar: Implications for the metasomatic origin of grandite garnet in calc-silicate granulites
American Mineralogist May 01, 2008, Vol.93, 886-892. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2008.2736
A 3D reconstruction of plagioclase crystals in a synthetic basalt
American Mineralogist May 01, 2008, Vol.93, 893-901. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2008.2679
Rudashevskyite, the Fe-dominant analogue of sphalerite, a new mineral: Description and crystal structure
American Mineralogist May 01, 2008, Vol.93, 902-909. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2008.2582
Birchite, a new mineral from Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia: Description and structure refinement
American Mineralogist May 01, 2008, Vol.93, 910-917. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2008.2732
Crystal structure of synthetic Al4B2O9: A member of the mullite family closely related to boralsilite
Reinhard X. Fischer; Volker Kahlenberg; Dietmar Voll; Kenneth J.D. MacKenzie; Mark E. Smith; Bernhard Schnetger; Hans-Jürgen Brumsack; Hartmut Schneider
American Mineralogist May 01, 2008, Vol.93, 918-927. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2008.2744
Interaction of gypsum with As(V)-bearing aqueous solutions: Surface precipitation of guerinite, sainfeldite, and Ca2NaH(AsO4)2·6H2O, a synthetic arsenate
American Mineralogist May 01, 2008, Vol.93, 928-939. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2008.2750
Jahnsite-(NaFeMg), a new mineral from the Tip Top mine, Custer County, South Dakota: Description and crystal structure
American Mineralogist May 01, 2008, Vol.93, 940-945. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2008.2771
Evidence for anomalously large degree of polymerization in Mg2SiO4 glass and melt
American Mineralogist May 01, 2008, Vol.93, 946-949. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2008.2921
Theoretical infrared absorption coefficient of OH groups in minerals
Etienne Balan; Keith Refson; Marc Blanchard; Simon Delattre; Michele Lazzeri; Jannick Ingrin; Francesco Mauri; Kate Wright; Bjoern Winkler
American Mineralogist May 01, 2008, Vol.93, 950-953. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2008.2889
Presentation of Awards for 2007
Presentation of the Roebling Medal for 2007 of the Mineralogical Society of America to Gordon E. Brown Jr.
American Mineralogist May 01, 2008, Vol.93, 954-955. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2008.514
Acceptance of the Mineralogical Society of America Roebling Medal for 2007
American Mineralogist May 01, 2008, Vol.93, 956-957. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2008.515
Presentation of the Mineralogical Society of America Award for 2007
American Mineralogist May 01, 2008, Vol.93, 958. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2008.519
Acceptance of the Mineralogical Society of America Award for 2007
American Mineralogist May 01, 2008, Vol.93, 959. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2008.517
Presentation of the Mineralogical Society of America Dana Medal for 2007 to Frank S. Spear
American Mineralogist May 01, 2008, Vol.93, 960. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2008.512
Acceptance of the Dana Medal of the Mineralogical Society of America for 2007
American Mineralogist May 01, 2008, Vol.93, 961. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2008.513
Book Reviews
PHOTOATLAS OF INCLUSIONS IN GEMSTONES: volume 2, by Eduard J. Gübelin and John I. Koivula. (2005) Opinio Verlag Publishers, Basel, Switzerland. 829 p., over 2200 color plates, $260.00. I...
American Mineralogist May 01, 2008, Vol.93, 962-963. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2008.511
CLASSIC AREAS OF BRITISH GEOLOGY: GLENCOE CALDERA VOLCANO, SCOTLAND: B.P. Kokelaar and I.D. Moore, 127 pp. British Geological Survey. Price £15.00 (paperback); book and map pack £22.00. I...
American Mineralogist May 01, 2008, Vol.93, 963. doi:
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