Articles:

Sorena Sorensen, George E. Harlow, and Douglas Rumble, III

The origin of jadeitite-forming subduction-zone fluids: CL-guided SIMS oxygen-isotope and trace-element evidence
American Mineralogist 2006 91: 979-996. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Paolo Ballirano and Adriana Maras

Mineralogical characterization of the blue pigment of Michelangelo’s fresco "The Last Judgment"
American Mineralogist 2006 91: 997-1005. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Richard J. Harrison

Microstructure and magnetism in the ilmenite-hematite solid solution: A Monte Carlo simulation study
American Mineralogist 2006 91: 1006-1024. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Lukas M. Keller, Rainer Abart, Richard Wirth, Daniel W. Schmid, and Karsten Kunze

Enhanced mass transfer through short-circuit diffusion: Growth of garnet reaction rims at eclogite facies conditions
American Mineralogist 2006 91: 1024-1038. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

B.A. Kolesov and C.A. Geiger

Behavior of H₂O molecules in the channels of natrolite and scolecite: A Raman and IR spectroscopic investigation of hydrous microporous silicates
American Mineralogist 2006 91: 1039-1048. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Hans J. Reichmann and Steven D. Jacobsen

Sound velocities and elastic constants of ZnAl₂O₄ spinel and implications for spinel-elasticity systematics
American Mineralogist 2006 91: 1049-1054. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

David M. Jenkins and Juan-Carlos Corona

The role of water in the synthesis of glaucophane
American Mineralogist 2006 91: 1055-1068. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Paul Sardini, Marja Siitari-Kauppi, Daniel Beaufort, and Karl-Heinz Hellmuth

On the connected porosity of mineral aggregates in crystalline rocks
American Mineralogist 2006 91: 1069-1080. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Elena Melekhova, Max W. Schmidt, Peter Ulmer, and Elisabeth Guggenbühl

The reaction talc + forsterite = enstatite + H₂O revisited: Application of conventional and novel experimental techniques and derivation of revised thermodynamic properties
American Mineralogist 2006 91: 1081-1088. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Tori Z. Forbes and Peter C. Burns

Ba(NpO₂)(PO₄)(H₂O), its relationship to the uranophane group, and implications for Np incorporation in uranyl minerals
American Mineralogist 2006 91: 1089-1093. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Geoffrey David Bromiley and Fiona Anne Bromiley

High-pressure phase transitions and hydrogen incorporation into MgSiO₃ enstatite
American Mineralogist 2006 91: 1094-1101. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Annette K. Kleppe, Andrew P. Jephcoat, and Joseph R. Smyth

High-pressure Raman spectroscopic studies of hydrous wadsleyite II
American Mineralogist 2006 91: 1102-1109. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Sarah C. Gunn and Robert W. Luth

Carbonate reduction by Fe-S-O melts at high pressure and high temperature
American Mineralogist 2006 91: 1110-1116. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Ishmael Hassan, Sytle M. Antao, and John B. Parise

Cancrinite: Crystal structure, phase transitions, and dehydration behavior with temperature
American Mineralogist 2006 91: 1117-1124. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Vassilis Gionis, George H. Kacandes, Ioannis D. Kastritis, and Georgios D. Chryssikos

On the structure of palygorskite by mid- and near-infrared spectroscopy
American Mineralogist 2006 91: 1125-1133. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Hugh St.C. O’Neill

Free energy of formation of zircon and hafnon
American Mineralogist 2006 91: 1134-1141. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Yoshihiro Kuwahara

In-situ AFM study of smectite dissolution under alkaline conditions at room temperature
American Mineralogist 2006 91: 1142-1149. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Giannantonio Cibin, Annibale Mottana, Augusto Marcelli, and Maria Franca Brigatti

Angular dependence of potassium K-edge XANES spectra of trioctahedral micas: Significance for the determination of the local structure and electronic behavior of the interlayer site
American Mineralogist 2006 91: 1150-1162. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Sobhi Nasir and Ahmad D. Al-Rawas

Mössbauer characterization of upper mantle ferrikaersutite
American Mineralogist 2006 91: 1163-1169. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Massimo Boiocchi, Athos Callegari, and Luisa Ottolini

The crystal structure of piergorite-(Ce), Ca₈Ce₂(Al_0.5 Fe_0.5³⁺)₁(,Li,Be)₂Si₆B₈O₃₆(OH,F)₂: A new borosilicate from Vetralla, Italy, with a modified hellandite-type chain
American Mineralogist 2006 91: 1170-1177. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supplementary Data Info]  

Zhaochong Zhang, Jingwen Mao, Fusheng Wang, and Franco Pirajno

Native gold and native copper grains enclosed by olivine phenocrysts in a picrite lava of the Emeishan large igneous province, SW China
American Mineralogist 2006 91: 1178-1183. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Christian Bertoldi, Christoph Hauzenberger, Nouri-Saïd Rahmoun, Peter Raase, Peter Appel, Dieter Garbe-Schönberg, Harald Behrens, Werner Lottermoser, Georg Amthauer, and Edgar Dachs

Comprehensive chemical analyses of a cordierite from Kiranur, South India, and of an ilvaite from Serifos, Greece: Two new microprobe reference samples
American Mineralogist 2006 91: 1184-1187. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Paul S. Braterman and Randall T. Cygan

Vibrational spectroscopy of brucite: A molecular simulation investigation
American Mineralogist 2006 91: 1188-1196. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Letters:

J.J. Papike, J.M. Karner, M.N. Spilde, and C.K. Shearer

Terrestrial analogs of martian sulfates: Major and minor element systematics of alunite–jarosite from Goldfield, Nevada
American Mineralogist 2006 91: 1197-1200. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

New Mineral Names:

T. Scott Ercit, Paula C. Piilonen, Andrew J. Locock, Uwe Kolitsch, and Ralph Rowe

New mineral names
American Mineralogist 2006 91: 1201-1209. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Book Reviews:

Paul W. O. Hoskin

MINERALS: THEIR CONSTITUTION AND ORIGIN: by Hans-Rudolf Wenk and Andrei G. Bulakh. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, U.K., 2004. 646 pp., 526 ill + 16 plates. U.S. $70.00 paperback.
American Mineralogist 2006 91: 1210. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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