Articles:

Nobuyoshi Miyajima, Ahmed El Goresy, Catherine Dupas-Bruzek, Friedrich Seifert, David C. Rubie, Ming Chen, and Xiande Xie

Ferric iron in Al-bearing akimotoite coexisting with iron-nickel metal in a shock-melt vein in an L-6 chondrite
American Mineralogist 2007 92: 1545-1549. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Christine McCarthy, Reid F. Cooper, Stephen H. Kirby, Karen D. Rieck, and Laura A. Stern

Solidification and microstructures of binary ice-I/hydrate eutectic aggregates
American Mineralogist 2007 92: 1550-1560. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Dan O. Breecker and Zachary D. Sharp

A monazite oxygen isotope thermometer
American Mineralogist 2007 92: 1561-1572. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Travis J. Tenner, Rebecca A. Lange, and Robert T. Downs

The albite fusion curve re-examined: New experiments and the high-pressure density and compressibility of high albite and NaAlSi₃O₈ liquid
American Mineralogist 2007 92: 1573-1585. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Jun Kameda, Ritsuro Miyawaki, Ryuji Kitagawa, and Toshihiro Kogure

XRD and HRTEM analyses of stacking structures in sudoite, di-trioctahedral chlorite
American Mineralogist 2007 92: 1586-1592. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Dawn M. Shaw and John S. Tse

Vibrational dynamics in H⁺-substituted forsterite: A first-principles molecular dynamics study
American Mineralogist 2007 92: 1593-1600. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Antonio Gianfagna, Fernando Scordari, Simona Mazziotti-Tagliani, Gennaro Ventruti, and Luisa Ottolini

Fluorophlogopite from Biancavilla (Mt. Etna, Sicily, Italy): Crystal structure and crystal chemistry of a new F-dominant analog of phlogopite
American Mineralogist 2007 92: 1601-1609. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Anna Yu. Likhacheva, Yuriy V. Seryotkin, Andrey Yu. Manakov, Sergey V. Goryainov, Aleksey I. Ancharov, and Mikhail A. Sheromov

Pressure-induced over-hydration of thomsonite: A synchrotron powder diffraction study
American Mineralogist 2007 92: 1610-1615. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Michail N. Taran, Fabrizio Nestola, Haruo Ohashi, Monika Koch-Müller, Tonci Balic-Zunic, and Lars Arnskov Olsen

High-pressure optical spectroscopy and X-ray diffraction studies on synthetic cobalt aluminum silicate garnet
American Mineralogist 2007 92: 1616-1623. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Shigeaki Ono, Yoichi Nakajima, and Kenichi Funakoshi

In situ observation of the decomposition of kyanite at high pressures and high temperatures
American Mineralogist 2007 92: 1624-1629. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Joël Brugger, Nicolas Meisser, Sergey Krivovichev, Thomas Armbruster, and Georges Favreau

Mineralogy and crystal structure of bouazzerite from Bou Azzer, Anti-Atlas, Morocco: Bi-As-Fe nanoclusters containing Fe³⁺ in trigonal prismatic coordination
American Mineralogist 2007 92: 1630-1639. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Alexandra Friedrich, Eiken Haussühl, Reinhard Boehler, Wolfgang Morgenroth, Erick A. Juarez-Arellano, and Björn Winkler

Single-crystal structure refinement of diaspore at 50 GPa
American Mineralogist 2007 92: 1640-1644. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Giancarlo Della Ventura, Roberta Oberti, Frank C. Hawthorne, and Fabio Bellatreccia

FTIR spectroscopy of Ti-rich pargasites from Lherz and the detection of O^2– at the anionic O3 site in amphiboles
American Mineralogist 2007 92: 1645-1651. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Daniel E. Harlov, Richard Wirth, and Callum J. Hetherington

The relative stability of monazite and huttonite at 300–900 °C and 200–1000 MPa: Metasomatism and the propagation of metastable mineral phases
American Mineralogist 2007 92: 1652-1664. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Ruth E.A. McKnight, Michael A. Carpenter, Tim W. Darling, Andy Buckley, and Paul A. Taylor

Acoustic dissipation associated with phase transitions in lawsonite, CaAl₂Si₂O₇(OH)₂·H₂O
American Mineralogist 2007 92: 1665-1672. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Volkmar Schmidt, Ann M. Hirt, Kathrin Hametner, and Detlef Günther

Magnetic anisotropy of carbonate minerals at room temperature and 77 K
American Mineralogist 2007 92: 1673-1684. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Mauro Gemmi, Marco Merlini, Giuseppe Cruciani, and Gilberto Artioli

Non-ideality and defectivity of the åkermanite-gehlenite solid solution: An X-ray diffraction and TEM study
American Mineralogist 2007 92: 1685-1694. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Kirsten Drüppel, Andreas Hösch, and Gerhard Franz

The system Al₂O₃-P₂O₅-H₂O at temperatures below 200 °C: Experimental data on the stability of variscite and metavariscite AlPO₄·2H₂O
American Mineralogist 2007 92: 1695-1703. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

P.A. Candela, C.D. Crummett, D.J. Earnest, M.R. Frank, and A.G. Wylie

Low-pressure decomposition of chrysotile as a function of time and temperature
American Mineralogist 2007 92: 1704-1713. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supplementary Data Info]  

Daniel Moraetis, George E. Christidis, and Vasilios Perdikatsis

Ion exchange equilibrium and structural changes in clinoptilolite irradiated with ß- and -radiation: Monovalent cations
American Mineralogist 2007 92: 1714-1730. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Eric Ferrage, Bruno Lanson, Boris A. Sakharov, Nicolas Geoffroy, Emmanuel Jacquot, and Victor A. Drits

Investigation of dioctahedral smectite hydration properties by modeling of X-ray diffraction profiles: Influence of layer charge and charge location
American Mineralogist 2007 92: 1731-1743. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Anton Shatskiy, Hiroshi Fukui, Takuya Matsuzaki, Keiji Shinoda, Akira Yoneda, Daisuke Yamazaki, Eiji Ito, and Tomoo Katsura

Growth of large (1 mm) MgSiO₃ perovskite single crystals: A thermal gradient method at ultrahigh pressure
American Mineralogist 2007 92: 1744-1749. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Matthew L. Whitaker, Donald H. Lindsley, Jan M. Kubicek Whitaker, and Hanna Nekvasil

Carbon is not required during crystallization to produce ferrobasalts/ferrodiorites (FTP rocks)
American Mineralogist 2007 92: 1750-1755. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Letters:

R.C. Peterson, W. Nelson, B. Madu, and H.F. Shurvell

Meridianiite: A new mineral species observed on Earth and predicted to exist on Mars
American Mineralogist 2007 92: 1756-1759. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Tiziana Boffa Ballaran, Reidar G. Trønnes, and Daniel J. Frost

Equations of state of CaIrO₃ perovskite and post-perovskite phases
American Mineralogist 2007 92: 1760-1763. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Michael E. Fleet and Xi Liu

Hydrogen-carbonate ion in synthetic high-pressure apatite
American Mineralogist 2007 92: 1764-1767. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supplementary Data Info]  

Lutz Nasdala, Andreas Kronz, Dieter Grambole, and Ghislain Trullenque

Effects of irradiation damage on the back-scattering of electrons: Silicon-implanted silicon
American Mineralogist 2007 92: 1768-1771. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

F. Zeb Page, T. Ushikubo, N.T. Kita, L.R. Riciputi, and J.W. Valley

High-precision oxygen isotope analysis of picogram samples reveals 2 µm gradients and slow diffusion in zircon
American Mineralogist 2007 92: 1772-1775. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supplementary Data Info]  

New Mineral Names:

Glenn Poirier and Paula C. Piilonen

New Mineral Names
American Mineralogist 2007 92: 1776-1779. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Book Reviews:

Kurt Bucher

Minerals first discovered in Switzerland ... and minerals named after Swiss individuals: by Philippe Roth. (2006) ISBN: 3-980-7561-8-1, 239 pages, about $43, Kristallographik Verlag, Achberg, Germany.
American Mineralogist 2007 92: 1780. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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