Physics and Chemistry of Minerals, 2006, V 32, N 10, January.

Yellow fluorescence from baghdadite and
synthetic Ca3(Zr,Ti)Si2O9 
Aierken Sidike, I. Kusachi, N. Yamashita 
(665 - 669) 

Elastic properties and stability of coexisting
3T and 2M1 phengite polytypes 
Nadia Curetti, Davide Levy, Alessandro Pavese, 
Gabriella Ivaldi 
(670 - 678) 

Luminescence spectroscopic study of Cr3+ in 
Brazilian topazes from Ouro Preto 
A. N. Tarashchan, M. N. Taran, H. Rager, W. Iwanuch 
(679 - 690) 

The elastic constants of monoclinic single-crystal
chrome-diopside to 1,300 K 
D.G. Isaak, I. Ohno, P.C. Lee 
(691 - 699) 

High-pressure Raman spectroscopic study of 
Fo90 hydrous wadsleyite 
Annette K. Kleppe, Andrew P. Jephcoat, 
Joseph R. Smyth 
(700 - 709) 

From the green color of eskolaite to the red
color of ruby: an X-ray absorption 
spectroscopy study 
Emilie Gaudry, Philippe Sainctavit, Farid Juillot,
Federica Bondioli, Philippe Ohresser, Isabelle Letard 
(710 - 720) 

High-pressure behavior of MnGeO3 and CdGeO3 
perovskites and the post-perovskite phase transition 
Shigehiko Tateno, Kei Hirose, Nagayoshi Sata, Yasuo Ohishi 
(721 - 725) 

On the elastic behaviour of zeolite mordenite: 
a synchrotron powder diffraction study 
G. Diego Gatta and Yongjae Lee 
(726 - 732) 
 
Crystal chemistry and OH defect concentrations
in spodumene from different granitic pegmatites 
J. Filip, M. Novak, A. Beran, R. Zboril 
(733 - 746)