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Highlights and Breakthroughs
Memorial
Book review

Highlights and Breakthroughs

A step closer to predicting the bonding geometry of crystals

I. David Brown

American Mineralogist July 01, 2013, Vol.98, 1093-1094. doi:10.2138/am.2013.4514

Crystal chemistry of cement-asbestos

Alberto Viani; Alessandro F. Gualtieri; Michele Secco; Luca Peruzzo; Gilberto Artioli; Giuseppe Cruciani

American Mineralogist July 01, 2013, Vol.98, 1095-1105. doi:10.2138/am.2013.4347

Microprobe analysis and dating of monazite from the Potsdam Formation, New York: A progressive record of chemical reaction and fluid interaction

Julien Allaz; Bruce Selleck; Michael L. Williams; Michael J. Jercinovic

American Mineralogist July 01, 2013, Vol.98, 1106-1119. doi:10.2138/am.2013.4304

A study of ruby (corundum) compositions from the Mogok Belt, Myanmar: Searching for chemical fingerprints

George E. Harlow; Will Bender

American Mineralogist July 01, 2013, Vol.98, 1120-1132. doi:10.2138/am.2013.4388

The dehydroxylation of chrysotile: A combined in situ micro-Raman and micro-FTIR study

Roy Trittschack; Bernard Grobéty

American Mineralogist July 01, 2013, Vol.98, 1133-1145. doi:10.2138/am.2013.4352

Synchrotron Mössbauer study of Fe-bearing pyrope at high pressures and temperatures

Zhu Mao; Jung-Fu Lin; Shu Huang; Jiuhua Chen; Yuming Xiao; Paul Chow

American Mineralogist July 01, 2013, Vol.98, 1146-1152. doi:10.2138/am.2013.4321

In situ Raman spectroscopic study of transient polyhedral distortions during cesium ion exchange into sitinakite

Aaron J. Celestian; Michael Powers; Shelby Rader

American Mineralogist July 01, 2013, Vol.98, 1153-1161. doi:10.2138/am.2013.4349

A micro-reflectance IR spectroscopy method for analyzing volatile species in basaltic, andesitic, phonolitic, and rhyolitic glasses

Penelope L. King; Jessica F. Larsen

American Mineralogist July 01, 2013, Vol.98, 1162-1171. doi:10.2138/am.2013.4277

Fundamental Mössbauer parameters of synthetic Ca-Mg-Fe pyroxenes

M. Darby Dyar; Rachel L. Klima; Alexandra Fleagle; Samantha E. Peel

American Mineralogist July 01, 2013, Vol.98, 1172-1186. doi:10.2138/am.2013.4333

Iron oxidation state in phyllosilicate single crystals using Fe-K pre-edge and XANES spectroscopy: Effects of the linear polarization of the synchrotron X-ray beam

Manuel Muñoz; Olivier Vidal; Clément Marcaillou; Sakura Pascarelli; Olivier Mathon; François Farges

American Mineralogist July 01, 2013, Vol.98, 1187-1197. doi:10.2138/am.2013.4289

Effect of particle size on phase transitions in metastable alumina nanoparticles: A view from high-resolution solid-state ²⁷Al NMR study

Hyun Na Kim; Sung Keun Lee

American Mineralogist July 01, 2013, Vol.98, 1198-1210. doi:10.2138/am.2013.4364

Magnesite formation from MgO and CO₂ at the pressures and temperatures of Earth’s mantle

Henry P. Scott; Vincent M. Doczy; Mark R. Frank; Maggie Hasan; Jung-Fu Lin; Jing Yang

American Mineralogist July 01, 2013, Vol.98, 1211-1218. doi:10.2138/am.2013.4260

Investigation of the hydrozincite structure by infrared and solid-state NMR spectroscopy

Roberta Sanna; Giovanni De Giudici; Andrea Mariano Scorciapino; Costantino Floris; Mariano Casu

American Mineralogist July 01, 2013, Vol.98, 1219-1226. doi:10.2138/am.2013.4158

Local structure in C2/c clinopyroxenes on the hedenbergite (CaFeSi₂O₆)-ferrosilite (Fe₂Si₂O₆) join: A new interpretation for the Mössbauer spectra of Ca-rich C2/c clinopyroxenes and implications for pyroxene exsolution

Yassir A. Abdu; Frank C. Hawthorne

American Mineralogist July 01, 2013, Vol.98, 1227-1234. doi:10.2138/am.2013.4328

On the effect of carbonate on barite growth at elevated temperatures

Nuria Sánchez-Pastor; Melanie Kaliwoda; Sabino Veintemillas-Verdaguer; Guntram Jordan

American Mineralogist July 01, 2013, Vol.98, 1235-1240. doi:10.2138/am.2013.4420

The structure of (Ca,Co)CoSi₂O₆ pyroxenes and the Ca-M²⁺ substitution in (Ca,M²⁺)M²⁺Si₂O₆ pyroxenes (M²⁺ = Co, Fe, Mg)

Luciana Mantovani; Mario Tribaudino; Francesco Mezzadri; Gianluca Calestani; Geoffrey Bromiley

American Mineralogist July 01, 2013, Vol.98, 1241-1252. doi:10.2138/am.2013.4373

Structure of mixed-layer corrensite-chlorite revealed by high-resolution transmission electron microcopy (HRTEM)

Toshihiro Kogure; Victor A. Drits; Sayako Inoue

American Mineralogist July 01, 2013, Vol.98, 1253-1260. doi:10.2138/am.2013.4314

In situ dehydration behavior of veszelyite (Cu,Zn)₂Zn(PO₄)(OH)₃·2H₂O: A single-crystal X-ray study

Rosa Micaela Danisi; Thomas Armbruster; Biljana Lazic; Predrag Vulić; Reinhard Kaindl; Radovan Dimitrijević; Volker Kahlenberg

American Mineralogist July 01, 2013, Vol.98, 1261-1269. doi:10.2138/am.2013.4465

Ab-initio determination of high-pressure and high-temperature thermoelastic and thermodynamic properties of low-spin (Mg_1−xFe_x)O ferropericlase with x in the range [0.06, 0.59]

Isacco Scanavino; Mauro Prencipe

American Mineralogist July 01, 2013, Vol.98, 1270-1278. doi:10.2138/am.2013.4392

The composite modulated structure of cupropearceite and cupropolybasite and its behavior toward low temperature

Luca Bindi; Andreas K. Schaper; Hiroki Kurata; Silvio Menchetti

American Mineralogist July 01, 2013, Vol.98, 1279-1284. doi:10.2138/am.2013.4380

Oxidation in CSPV experiments involving H₂O-bearing mafic magmas: Quantification and mitigation

Thomas Shea; Julia E. Hammer

American Mineralogist July 01, 2013, Vol.98, 1285-1296. doi:10.2138/am.2013.4253

Coexisting hydroxyl groups and H₂O molecules in minerals: A single-crystal neutron diffraction study of eosphorite, MnAlPO₄(OH)₂·H₂O

G. Diego Gatta; Gwilherm Nénert; Pietro Vignola

American Mineralogist July 01, 2013, Vol.98, 1297-1301. doi:10.2138/am.2013.4438

Rapidcreekite in the sulfuric acid weathering environment of Diana Cave, Romania

Bogdan P. Onac; Herta S. Effenberger; Jonathan G. Wynn; Ioan Povară

American Mineralogist July 01, 2013, Vol.98, 1302-1309. doi:10.2138/am.2013.4452

Terrywallaceite, AgPb(Sb,Bi)₃S₆, isotypic with gustavite, a new mineral from Mina Herminia, Julcani Mining District, Huancavelica, Peru

Hexiong Yang; Robert T. Downs; Stanley H. Evans; William W. Pinch

American Mineralogist July 01, 2013, Vol.98, 1310-1314. doi:10.2138/am.2013.4423

Lead-tellurium oxysalts from Otto Mountain near Baker, California: X. Bairdite, Pb₂Cu₄²⁺Te₂⁶⁺O₁₀(OH)₂(SO₄)(H₂O), a new mineral with thick HCP layers

Anthony R. Kampf; Stuart J. Mills; Robert M. Housley; George R. Rossman; Joseph Marty; Brent Thorne

American Mineralogist July 01, 2013, Vol.98, 1315-1321. doi:10.2138/am.2013.4389

Lusernaite-(Y), Y₄Al(CO₃)₂(OH,F)₁₁·6H₂O, a new mineral species from Luserna Valley, Piedmont, Italy: Description and crystal structure

Cristian Biagioni; Elena Bonaccorsi; Fernando Cámara; Marcella Cadoni; Marco E. Ciriotti; Danilo Bersani; Uwe Kolitsch

American Mineralogist July 01, 2013, Vol.98, 1322-1329. doi:10.2138/am.2013.4366

Fe-rich and As-bearing vesuvianite and wiluite from Kozlov, Czech Republic

Lee A. Groat; R. James Evans; Jan Cempírek; Catherine McCammon; Stanislav Houzar

American Mineralogist July 01, 2013, Vol.98, 1330-1337. doi:10.2138/am.2013.4358

WinPyrox: A Windows program for pyroxene calculation classification and thermobarometry

Fuat Yavuz

American Mineralogist July 01, 2013, Vol.98, 1338-1359. doi:10.2138/am.2013.4292

Further work on experimental plagioclase equilibria and the Skaergaard liquidus temperature

Peter Thy; Charles E. Lesher; Christian Tegner

American Mineralogist July 01, 2013, Vol.98, 1360-1367. doi:10.2138/am.2013.4044

Discovery of dmisteinbergite (hexagonal CaAl₂Si₂O₈) in the Allende meteorite: A new member of refractory silicates formed in the solar nebula

Chi Ma; Alexander N. Krot; Martin Bizzarro

American Mineralogist July 01, 2013, Vol.98, 1368-1371. doi:10.2138/am.2013.4496

Memorial

Memorial of Ray E. Wilcox, 1912–2012

Daniel E. Kile

American Mineralogist July 01, 2013, Vol.98, 1372-1374. doi:10.2138/am.2013.625

Book review

ATLAS OF NON-SILICATE MINERALS IN THIN SECTION

Hiltrud Müller-Sigmund

American Mineralogist July 01, 2013, Vol.98, 1375-1376. doi:10.2138/am.2013.620

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Highlights and Breakthroughs

A step closer to predicting the bonding geometry of crystals

Crystal chemistry of cement-asbestos

Microprobe analysis and dating of monazite from the Potsdam Formation, New York: A progressive record of chemical reaction and fluid interaction

A study of ruby (corundum) compositions from the Mogok Belt, Myanmar: Searching for chemical fingerprints

The dehydroxylation of chrysotile: A combined in situ micro-Raman and micro-FTIR study

Synchrotron Mössbauer study of Fe-bearing pyrope at high pressures and temperatures

In situ Raman spectroscopic study of transient polyhedral distortions during cesium ion exchange into sitinakite

A micro-reflectance IR spectroscopy method for analyzing volatile species in basaltic, andesitic, phonolitic, and rhyolitic glasses

Fundamental Mössbauer parameters of synthetic Ca-Mg-Fe pyroxenes

Iron oxidation state in phyllosilicate single crystals using Fe-K pre-edge and XANES spectroscopy: Effects of the linear polarization of the synchrotron X-ray beam

Effect of particle size on phase transitions in metastable alumina nanoparticles: A view from high-resolution solid-state ²⁷Al NMR study

Magnesite formation from MgO and CO₂ at the pressures and temperatures of Earth’s mantle

Investigation of the hydrozincite structure by infrared and solid-state NMR spectroscopy

Local structure in C2/c clinopyroxenes on the hedenbergite (CaFeSi₂O₆)-ferrosilite (Fe₂Si₂O₆) join: A new interpretation for the Mössbauer spectra of Ca-rich C2/c clinopyroxenes and implications for pyroxene exsolution

On the effect of carbonate on barite growth at elevated temperatures

The structure of (Ca,Co)CoSi₂O₆ pyroxenes and the Ca-M²⁺ substitution in (Ca,M²⁺)M²⁺Si₂O₆ pyroxenes (M²⁺ = Co, Fe, Mg)

Structure of mixed-layer corrensite-chlorite revealed by high-resolution transmission electron microcopy (HRTEM)

In situ dehydration behavior of veszelyite (Cu,Zn)₂Zn(PO₄)(OH)₃·2H₂O: A single-crystal X-ray study

Ab-initio determination of high-pressure and high-temperature thermoelastic and thermodynamic properties of low-spin (Mg_1−xFe_x)O ferropericlase with x in the range [0.06, 0.59]

The composite modulated structure of cupropearceite and cupropolybasite and its behavior toward low temperature

Oxidation in CSPV experiments involving H₂O-bearing mafic magmas: Quantification and mitigation

Coexisting hydroxyl groups and H₂O molecules in minerals: A single-crystal neutron diffraction study of eosphorite, MnAlPO₄(OH)₂·H₂O

Rapidcreekite in the sulfuric acid weathering environment of Diana Cave, Romania

Terrywallaceite, AgPb(Sb,Bi)₃S₆, isotypic with gustavite, a new mineral from Mina Herminia, Julcani Mining District, Huancavelica, Peru

Lead-tellurium oxysalts from Otto Mountain near Baker, California: X. Bairdite, Pb₂Cu₄²⁺Te₂⁶⁺O₁₀(OH)₂(SO₄)(H₂O), a new mineral with thick HCP layers

Lusernaite-(Y), Y₄Al(CO₃)₂(OH,F)₁₁·6H₂O, a new mineral species from Luserna Valley, Piedmont, Italy: Description and crystal structure

Fe-rich and As-bearing vesuvianite and wiluite from Kozlov, Czech Republic

WinPyrox: A Windows program for pyroxene calculation classification and thermobarometry

Further work on experimental plagioclase equilibria and the Skaergaard liquidus temperature

Discovery of dmisteinbergite (hexagonal CaAl₂Si₂O₈) in the Allende meteorite: A new member of refractory silicates formed in the solar nebula

Memorial

Memorial of Ray E. Wilcox, 1912–2012

Book review

ATLAS OF NON-SILICATE MINERALS IN THIN SECTION

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