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American Mineralogist: Journal of Earth and Planetary Materials

Vol. 103, no. 2        February 2018 Table of Contents

LETTERS
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Macroscopic electrostatic effects in ATR-FTIR spectra of modern and archeological bones
Julie Aufort, Matthieu Lebon, Xavier Gallet, Loïc Ségalen, Christel Gervais, Christian Brouder, and Etienne Balan
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INVITED CENTENNIAL
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Secular change in metamorphism and the onset of global plate tectonics
Michael Brown and Tim Johnson
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SPECIAL COLLECTION: EARTH ANALOGS FOR MARTIAN GEOLOGICAL MATERIALS AND PROCESSES
197
Laboratory and field characterization of visible to near-infrared spectral reflectance of nitrate minerals from the Atacama Desert, Chile, and implications for Mars
Fan Wang, Brenda B. Bowen, Ji-Hye Seo, and Greg Michalski
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SPECIAL COLLECTION: MICROPOROUS MATERIALS: CRYSTAL-CHEMISTRY, PROPERTIES, AND UTILIZATIONS
207
Comparative compressional behavior of chabazite with Li+, Na+, Ag+, K+, Rb+, and Cs+ as extra-framework cations
Mihye Kong, Yongmoon Lee, G. Diego Gatta, and Yongjae Lee
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NEW ADVANCES IN SUBDUCTION ZONE MAGMA GENESIS
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Petrology of “Mt. Shasta” high-magnesian andesite (HMA): A product of multi-stage crustal assembly
Martin J. Streck and William P. Leeman
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REGULAR ARTICLE
241
Conversion of serpentine to smectite under hydrothermal condition: Implication for solid-state transformation
Shichao Ji, Jianxi Zhu, Hongping He, Qi Tao, Runliang Zhu, Lingya Ma, Meng Chen, Shangying Li, and Junming Zhou
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On the growth of witherite and its replacement by the Mg-bearing double carbonate norsethite: Implications for the dolomite problem
Michael Lindner and Guntram Jordan
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First measurements of OH-C exchange and temperature-dependent partitioning of OH and halogens in the system apatite–silicate melt
Jenny Riker, Madeleine C.S. Humphreys, Richard A. Brooker, Jan C.M. De Hoog, and EIMF
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Dissolution mechanisms of chromitite: Understanding the release and fate of chromium in the environment
Michael Schindler, Aaron J. Lussier, Emilia Principe, and Nadia Mykytczuk
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Textural and mineral chemical evidence for the cumulate origin and evolution of high-titanium basalt fragment 71597
Patrick H. Donohue and Clive R. Neal
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298
Tourmaline crystal chemistry
Ferdinando Bosi
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(Ca-Y)-phosphate inclusions in apatite crystals from Archean rocks from the Barberton Greenstone Belt and Pilbara Craton: First report of natural occurrence
Łukasz Birski, Richard Wirth, Ewa Słaby, Alicja Wudarska, Aivo Lepland, Axel Hofmann, and Anja Schreiber
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A siltstone reaction front related to CO2- and sulfur-bearing fluids: Integrating quantitative elemental mapping with reactive transport modeling
Alexandra Maskell, Peter M. Scott, Iris Buisman, and Mike Bickle
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MINERALS MATTER
324
Apatite: Following the movements of ancient humans and mastodons
Matthew J. Kohn
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NEW MINERAL NAMES
330
NEW MINERAL NAMES
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REVIEWERS 2017
338
2017 REVIEWERS
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