American
Mineralogist
1996, Volume 81 September-October
Journal of the Mineralogical Society of America
AMERICAN MINERALOGIST,
Volume 81, N9-10 1996
LETTERS
Markus Rauch, Hans Keppler, Wolfgang Häfner, Brent Poe, and Alexander
Wokaun
A pressure-induced phase transition in MgSiO3-rich garnet revealed by
Raman spectroscopy 1289
Lars Stixrude, Ronald E. Cohen, Rici Yu, and Henry Krakauer
Prediction of phase transition in CaSiO3 perovskite and implications
for lower mantle structure 1293
K.-U. Hess and D.B. Dingwell
Viscosities of hydrous leucogranitic melts:
A non-Arrhenian model 1297
REVIEW
Robert M. Hazen and Alexandra Navrotsky
Effects of pressure on order-disorder reactions 1021
ARTICLES
Carrick M. Eggleston, Jean-Jacques Ehrhardt, and Werner Stumm
Surface structural controls on pyrite oxidation kinetics: An XPS-UPS,
STM, and modeling study 1036
Kenton D. Hammonds, Martin T. Dove, Andrew P. Giddy, Volker Heine, and
Björn Winkler
Rigid-unit phonon modes and structural phase transitions in framework
silicates 1057
Eugen Libowitzky and George R. Rossman
FTIR spectroscopy of lawsonite between 82 and 325 K 1080
Bruno Reynard and David C. Rubie
High-pressure, high-temperature Raman spectroscopic study of
ilmenite-type MgSiO3 1092
George A. Lager and Robert B. Von Dreele
Neutron powder diffraction study of hydrogarnet to 9.0 Gpa 1097
Michael E. Fleet
Sodium tetrasilicate: A complex high-pressure framework silicate
(Na6Si3[Si9O27]) 1105
M. Gregorkiewitz, B. Lebech, M. Mellini, and C. Viti
Hydrogen positions and thermal expansion in lizardite-1T from Elba: A
low-temperature study using Rietveld refinement of neutron diffraction
data 1111
Hexiong Yang and Bernard W. Evans
X-ray structure refinements of tremolite at 140 and 295 K: Crystal
chemistry and petrologic implications 1117
Huifang Xu, David R. Veblen, Gufeng Luo, and Jiyue Xue
Transmission electron microscopy study of the thermal decomposition of
tremolite into clinopyroxene 1126
Sang-Heon Shim, Soo Jin Kim, and Jung Ho Ahn
Quantitative analysis of alkali feldspar minerals using Rietveld
refinement of X-ray diffraction data 1133
L. Chai and A. Navrotsky
Synthesis, characterization, and energetics of solid solution along
the dolomite-ankerite join, and implications for the stability of
ordered CaFe(CO3)2 1141
C. Romano, J.E. Mungall, T. Sharp, and D.B. Dingwell
Tensile strengths of hydrous vesicular glasses: An experimental study
1148
Frank Schulze, Harald Behrens, François Holtz, Jacques Roux, and
Wilhelm Johannes
The influence of H2O on the viscosity of a haplogranitic melt 1155
I.S. McCallum and Hugh E. O'Brien
Stratigraphy of the lunar highland crust: Depths of burial of lunar
samples from cooling-rate studies 1166
George B. Morgan VI and David London
Optimizing the electron microprobe analysis of hydrous alkali
aluminosilicate glasses 1176
Marcel Kamperman, Leonid V. Danyushevsky, Wayne R. Taylor, and Wieslav
Jablonski
Direct oxygen measurements of Cr-rich spinel: Implications for spinel
stoichiometry 1186
Craig S. Schwandt, James J. Papike, and Charles K. Shearer
Trace element zoning in pelitic garnet of the Black Hills, South
Dakota 1195
Jibamitra Ganguly, Sumit Chakraborty, Thomas G. Sharp, and Douglas
Rumble III
Constraint on the time scale of biotite-grade metamorphism during
Acadian orogeny from a natural garnet-garnet diffusion couple 1208
J.G. Liou and R.Y. Zhang
Occurrences of intergranular coesite in ultrahigh-P rocks from the
Sulu region, eastern China: Implications for lack of fluid during
exhumation 1217
Ruedi Sperlich, Reto Gieré, and Martin Frey
Evolution of compositional polarity and zoning in tourmaline during
prograde metamorphism of sedimentary rocks in the Swiss Central Alps
1222
Gregory R. Lumpkin and Rodney C. Ewing
Geochemical alteration of pyrochlore group minerals: Betafite subgroup
1237
Benjamin Hanson, John W. Delano, and David J. Lindstrom
High-precision analysis of hydrous rhyolitic glass inclusions in
quartz phenocrysts using the electron microprobe and INAA 1249
Janusz Janeczek and Rodney C. Ewing
Florencite-(La) with fissiogenic REEs from a natural fission reactor
at Bangombé, Gabon 1263
Joël Brugger and Peter Berlepsch
Description and crystal structure of fianelite, Mn2V(V,As)O7.2H2O, a
new mineral from Fianel, Val Ferrera, Graub¸nden, Switzerland 1270
Stefano Merlino, Marco Pasero, Natale Perchiazzi, and Anthony R. Kampf
Laurelite: Its crystal structure and relationship to alpha PbF2 1277
NEW MINERAL NAMES 1282
BOOK REVIEWS 1287