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Volume 96, Number 5-6

May-June

ISSN 0003-004X

EISSN 1945-3027

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Presentation of Awards for 2010

Comparative in situ X-ray diffraction study of San Carlos olivine: Influence of water on the 410 km seismic velocity jump in Earth’s mantle

Jiuhua Chen; Haozhe Liu; Jennifer Girard

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View articletitled, Comparative in situ X-ray diffraction study of San Carlos olivine: Influence of water on the 410 km seismic velocity jump in Earth’s mantle

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American Mineralogist May 01, 2011, Vol.96, 697-702. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2011.3602

Visualizing trace element distribution in quartz using cathodoluminescence, electron microprobe, and laser ablation-inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry

Brian Rusk; Alan Koenig; Heather Lowers

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View articletitled, Visualizing trace element distribution in quartz using cathodoluminescence, electron microprobe, and laser ablation-inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry

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American Mineralogist May 01, 2011, Vol.96, 703-708. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2011.3701

Krotite, CaAl₂O₄, a new refractory mineral from the NWA 1934 meteorite

Chi Ma; Anthony R. Kampf; Harold C. Connolly, Jr.; John R. Beckett; George R. Rossman; Stuart A. Sweeney Smith; Devin L. Schrader

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View articletitled, Krotite, CaAl2O4, a new refractory mineral from the NWA 1934 meteorite

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American Mineralogist May 01, 2011, Vol.96, 709-715. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2011.3693

Translation interface modulation in NC-pyrrhotites: Direct imaging by TEM and a model toward understanding partially disordered structural states

Dennis Harries; Kilian Pollok; Falko Langenhorst

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View articletitled, Translation interface modulation in NC-pyrrhotites: Direct imaging by TEM and a model toward understanding partially disordered structural states

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American Mineralogist May 01, 2011, Vol.96, 716-731. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2011.3644

Crystal chemistry of Ti-rich fluorophlogopite from Presidente Olegario, Alto Paranaíba igneous province, Brazil

E. Schingaro; M. Lacalamita; F. Scordari; M.F. Brigatti; G. Pedrazzi

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View articletitled, Crystal chemistry of Ti-rich fluorophlogopite from Presidente Olegario, Alto Paranaíba igneous province, Brazil

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American Mineralogist May 01, 2011, Vol.96, 732-743. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2011.3666

First-principles study of diffusion and viscosity of anorthite (CaAl₂Si₂O₈) liquid at high pressure

Bijaya B. Karki; Bidur Bohara; Lars Stixrude

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View articletitled, First-principles study of diffusion and viscosity of anorthite (CaAl2Si2O8) liquid at high pressure

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American Mineralogist May 01, 2011, Vol.96, 744-751. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2011.3646

Aluminous and alkali-deficient tourmaline from the Singhbhum Shear Zone, East Indian shield: Insight for polyphase boron infiltration during regional metamorphism

Nandini Sengupta; Pulak Sengupta; Himanshu Kumar Sachan

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View articletitled, Aluminous and alkali-deficient tourmaline from the Singhbhum Shear Zone, East Indian shield: Insight for polyphase boron infiltration during regional metamorphism

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American Mineralogist May 01, 2011, Vol.96, 752-767. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2011.3560

Effect of lactate, glycine, and citrate on the kinetics of montmorillonite dissolution

M. Elena Ramos; Chiara Cappelli; Marisa Rozalén; Saverio Fiore; F. Javier Huertas

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View articletitled, Effect of lactate, glycine, and citrate on the kinetics of montmorillonite dissolution

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American Mineralogist May 01, 2011, Vol.96, 768-780. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2011.3694

Acid neutralization by dissolution of alkaline paper mill wastes and implications for treatment of sulfide-mine drainage

Rafael Pérez-López; Dino Quispe; Julio Castillo; José Miguel Nieto

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View articletitled, Acid neutralization by dissolution of alkaline paper mill wastes and implications for treatment of sulfide-mine drainage

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American Mineralogist May 01, 2011, Vol.96, 781-791. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2011.3685

Fast ion conduction character and ionic phase-transition in silver sulfosalts: The case of fettelite [Ag₆As₂S₇][Ag₁₀HgAs₂S₈]

Luca Bindi; Silvio Menchetti

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View articletitled, Fast ion conduction character and ionic phase-transition in silver sulfosalts: The case of fettelite [Ag6As2S7][Ag10HgAs2S8]

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American Mineralogist May 01, 2011, Vol.96, 792-796. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2011.3736

Structure of walstromite, BaCa₂Si₃O₉, and its relationship to CaSiO₃-walstromite and wollastonite-II

Madison C. Barkley; Robert T. Downs; Hexiong Yang

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View articletitled, Structure of walstromite, BaCa2Si3O9, and its relationship to CaSiO3-walstromite and wollastonite-II

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American Mineralogist May 01, 2011, Vol.96, 797-801. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2011.3699

Cathodoluminescence properties and trace element signature of hydrothermal quartz: A fingerprint of growth dynamics

Thomas Götte; Thomas Pettke; Karl Ramseyer; Monika Koch-Müller; Joseph Mullis

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View articletitled, Cathodoluminescence properties and trace element signature of hydrothermal quartz: A fingerprint of growth dynamics

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American Mineralogist May 01, 2011, Vol.96, 802-813. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2011.3639

Formation conditions for triple-chain silicates

Bridget E. Ams; David M. Jenkins

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View articletitled, Formation conditions for triple-chain silicates

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American Mineralogist May 01, 2011, Vol.96, 814-819. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2011.3568

In situ determination of the spinel–post-spinel transition in Fe₃O₄ at high pressure and temperature by synchrotron X-ray diffraction

K. Schollenbruch; A.B. Woodland; D.J. Frost; Y. Wang; T. Sanehira; F. Langenhorst

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View articletitled, In situ determination of the spinel–post-spinel transition in Fe3O4 at high pressure and temperature by synchrotron X-ray diffraction

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American Mineralogist May 01, 2011, Vol.96, 820-827. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2011.3642

PVT equation of state of epsilon iron and its densities at inner core conditions

Jozsef Garai; Jiuhua Chen; Gabor Telekes

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View articletitled, PVT equation of state of epsilon iron and its densities at inner core conditions

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American Mineralogist May 01, 2011, Vol.96, 828-832. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2011.3612

Pressure-induced structural phase transition of the iron end-member of ringwoodite (γ-Fe₂SiO₄) investigated by X-ray diffraction and Mössbauer spectroscopy

Eran Greenberg; Leonid S. Dubrovinsky; Catherine McCammon; Jerome Rouquette; Innokenty Kantor; Vitali Prakapenka; Gregory Kh. Rozenberg; Moshe P. Pasternak

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View articletitled, Pressure-induced structural phase transition of the iron end-member of ringwoodite (γ-Fe2SiO4) investigated by X-ray diffraction and Mössbauer spectroscopy

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American Mineralogist May 01, 2011, Vol.96, 833-840. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2011.3647

Non-bridging oxygen and high-coordinated aluminum in metaluminous and peraluminous calcium and potassium aluminosilicate glasses: High-resolution ¹⁷O and ²⁷Al MAS NMR results

Linda M. Thompson; Jonathan F. Stebbins

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View articletitled, Non-bridging oxygen and high-coordinated aluminum in metaluminous and peraluminous calcium and potassium aluminosilicate glasses: High-resolution 17O and 27Al MAS NMR results

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American Mineralogist May 01, 2011, Vol.96, 841-853. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2011.3680

The crystal structure of δ-Al(OH)₃: Neutron diffraction measurements and ab initio calculations

Masanori Matsui; Kazuki Komatsu; Emi Ikeda; Asami Sano-Furukawa; Hirotada Gotou; Takehiko Yagi

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View articletitled, The crystal structure of δ-Al(OH)3: Neutron diffraction measurements and ab initio calculations

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American Mineralogist May 01, 2011, Vol.96, 854-859. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2011.3672

Electrical properties of natural and synthetic nano-crystalline MgTiO₃ geikielite at mantle pressure and temperature conditions

G. Parthasarathy

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View articletitled, Electrical properties of natural and synthetic nano-crystalline MgTiO3 geikielite at mantle pressure and temperature conditions

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American Mineralogist May 01, 2011, Vol.96, 860-863. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2011.3660

Density measurement of liquid FeS at high pressures using synchrotron X-ray absorption

Keisuke Nishida; Eiji Ohtani; Satoru Urakawa; Akio Suzuki; Tatsuya Sakamaki; Hidenori Terasaki; Yoshinori Katayama

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View articletitled, Density measurement of liquid FeS at high pressures using synchrotron X-ray absorption

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American Mineralogist May 01, 2011, Vol.96, 864-868. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2011.3616

Cranswickite MgSO₄·4H₂O, a new mineral from Calingasta, Argentina

Ronald C. Peterson

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View articletitled, Cranswickite MgSO4·4H2O, a new mineral from Calingasta, Argentina

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American Mineralogist May 01, 2011, Vol.96, 869-877. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2011.3673

Ambrinoite, (K,NH₄)₂(As,Sb)₈S₁₃·H₂O, a new mineral from Upper Susa Valley, Piedmont, Italy: The first natural (K,NH₄)-hydrated sulfosalt

Cristian Biagioni; Elena Bonaccorsi; Marco Pasero; Yves Moëlo; Marco E. Ciriotti; Danilo Bersani; Athos Maria Callegari; Massimo Boiocchi

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View articletitled, Ambrinoite, (K,NH4)2(As,Sb)8S13·H2O, a new mineral from Upper Susa Valley, Piedmont, Italy: The first natural (K,NH4)-hydrated sulfosalt

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American Mineralogist May 01, 2011, Vol.96, 878-887. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2011.3723

Single-crystal Raman spectroscopy of natural schafarzikite FeSb₂O₄ from Pernek, Slovak Republic

Silmarilly Bahfenne; Llew Rintoul; Ray L. Frost

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View articletitled, Single-crystal Raman spectroscopy of natural schafarzikite FeSb2O4 from Pernek, Slovak Republic

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American Mineralogist May 01, 2011, Vol.96, 888-894. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2011.3712

Nomenclature of the tourmaline-supergroup minerals

Darrell J. Henry; Milan Novák; Frank C. Hawthorne; Andreas Ertl; Barbara L. Dutrow; Pavel Uher; Federico Pezzotta

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View articletitled, Nomenclature of the tourmaline-supergroup minerals

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American Mineralogist May 01, 2011, Vol.96, 895-913. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2011.3636

Quantitative Raman spectroscopy: Challenges, shortfalls, and solutions—Application to calcium silicate glasses

F. Herzog; V.P. Zakaznova-Herzog

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View articletitled, Quantitative Raman spectroscopy: Challenges, shortfalls, and solutions—Application to calcium silicate glasses

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American Mineralogist May 01, 2011, Vol.96, 914-927. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2011.3508

Icosahedrite, Al₆₃Cu₂₄Fe₁₃, the first natural quasicrystal

Luca Bindi; Paul J. Steinhardt; Nan Yao; Peter J. Lu

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View articletitled, Icosahedrite, Al63Cu24Fe13, the first natural quasicrystal

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American Mineralogist May 01, 2011, Vol.96, 928-931. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2011.3758

Sulfides from martian and lunar basalts: Comparative chemistry for Ni, Co, Cu, and Se

J.J. Papike; P.V. Burger; C.K. Shearer; S.R. Sutton; M. Newville; Y. Choi; A. Lanzirotti

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View articletitled, Sulfides from martian and lunar basalts: Comparative chemistry for Ni, Co, Cu, and Se

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American Mineralogist May 01, 2011, Vol.96, 932-935. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2011.3724

New Mineral Names

Glenn Poirier; Kimberly T. Tait; Ralph Rowe

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American Mineralogist May 01, 2011, Vol.96, 936-945. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2011.576

Presentation of Awards for 2010

Presentation of the Mineralogical Society of America Award for 2010 to Benjamin Gilbert

Glenn Waychunas

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American Mineralogist May 01, 2011, Vol.96, 946. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2011.573

Acceptance of the Mineralogical Society of America Award for 2010

Benjamin Gilbert

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American Mineralogist May 01, 2011, Vol.96, 947. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2011.574

Presentation of the 2010 Roebling Medal of the Mineralogical Society of America to Robert C. Newton

Craig E. Manning

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American Mineralogist May 01, 2011, Vol.96, 948-949. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2011.571

Acceptance of the Roebling Medal for 2010 of the Mineralogical Society of America

Robert C. Newton

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American Mineralogist May 01, 2011, Vol.96, 950-951. doi:https://doi.org/10.2138/am.2011.572

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Ruizhongite, (Ag₂☐)Pb₃Ge₂S₈, a thiogermanate mineral from the Wusihe Pb-Zn deposit, Sichuan Province, Southwest China

Grain-scale zircon Hf isotope heterogeneity inherited from sediment-metasomatized mantle: Geochemical and Nd-Hf-Pb-O isotopic constraints on Early Cretaceous intrusions in central Lhasa Terrane, Tibetan Plateau

Scheelite U-Pb geochronology and trace element geochemistry fingerprint W mineralization in the giant Zhuxi W deposit, South China

Fluorine-rich mafic lower crust in the southern Rocky Mountains: The role of pre-enrichment in generating fluorine-rich silicic magmas and porphyry Mo deposits

Slyudyankaite, Na₂₈Ca₄(Si₂₄Al₂₄O₉₆)(SO₄)₆(S₆)_1/3(CO₂)·2H₂O, a new sodalite-group mineral from the Malo-Bystrinskoe lazurite deposit, Baikal Lake area, Russia

Comparative in situ X-ray diffraction study of San Carlos olivine: Influence of water on the 410 km seismic velocity jump in Earth’s mantle

Visualizing trace element distribution in quartz using cathodoluminescence, electron microprobe, and laser ablation-inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry

Krotite, CaAl₂O₄, a new refractory mineral from the NWA 1934 meteorite

Translation interface modulation in NC-pyrrhotites: Direct imaging by TEM and a model toward understanding partially disordered structural states

Crystal chemistry of Ti-rich fluorophlogopite from Presidente Olegario, Alto Paranaíba igneous province, Brazil

First-principles study of diffusion and viscosity of anorthite (CaAl₂Si₂O₈) liquid at high pressure

Aluminous and alkali-deficient tourmaline from the Singhbhum Shear Zone, East Indian shield: Insight for polyphase boron infiltration during regional metamorphism

Effect of lactate, glycine, and citrate on the kinetics of montmorillonite dissolution

Acid neutralization by dissolution of alkaline paper mill wastes and implications for treatment of sulfide-mine drainage

Fast ion conduction character and ionic phase-transition in silver sulfosalts: The case of fettelite [Ag₆As₂S₇][Ag₁₀HgAs₂S₈]

Structure of walstromite, BaCa₂Si₃O₉, and its relationship to CaSiO₃-walstromite and wollastonite-II

Cathodoluminescence properties and trace element signature of hydrothermal quartz: A fingerprint of growth dynamics

Formation conditions for triple-chain silicates

In situ determination of the spinel–post-spinel transition in Fe₃O₄ at high pressure and temperature by synchrotron X-ray diffraction

PVT equation of state of epsilon iron and its densities at inner core conditions

Pressure-induced structural phase transition of the iron end-member of ringwoodite (γ-Fe₂SiO₄) investigated by X-ray diffraction and Mössbauer spectroscopy

Non-bridging oxygen and high-coordinated aluminum in metaluminous and peraluminous calcium and potassium aluminosilicate glasses: High-resolution ¹⁷O and ²⁷Al MAS NMR results

The crystal structure of δ-Al(OH)₃: Neutron diffraction measurements and ab initio calculations

Electrical properties of natural and synthetic nano-crystalline MgTiO₃ geikielite at mantle pressure and temperature conditions

Density measurement of liquid FeS at high pressures using synchrotron X-ray absorption

Cranswickite MgSO₄·4H₂O, a new mineral from Calingasta, Argentina

Ambrinoite, (K,NH₄)₂(As,Sb)₈S₁₃·H₂O, a new mineral from Upper Susa Valley, Piedmont, Italy: The first natural (K,NH₄)-hydrated sulfosalt

Single-crystal Raman spectroscopy of natural schafarzikite FeSb₂O₄ from Pernek, Slovak Republic

Nomenclature of the tourmaline-supergroup minerals

Quantitative Raman spectroscopy: Challenges, shortfalls, and solutions—Application to calcium silicate glasses

Icosahedrite, Al₆₃Cu₂₄Fe₁₃, the first natural quasicrystal

Sulfides from martian and lunar basalts: Comparative chemistry for Ni, Co, Cu, and Se

New Mineral Names

Presentation of Awards for 2010

Presentation of the Mineralogical Society of America Award for 2010 to Benjamin Gilbert

Acceptance of the Mineralogical Society of America Award for 2010

Presentation of the 2010 Roebling Medal of the Mineralogical Society of America to Robert C. Newton

Acceptance of the Roebling Medal for 2010 of the Mineralogical Society of America

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