Presidential Address:

Cornelis Klein

Some Precambrian banded iron-formations (BIFs) from around the world: Their age, geologic setting, mineralogy, metamorphism, geochemistry, and origins
American Mineralogist 2005 90: 1473-1499. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Articles:

Sytle M. Antao, Ishmael Hassan, Wilson A. Crichton, and John B. Parise

Effects of high pressure and high temperature on cation ordering in magnesioferrite, MgFe₂O₄, using in situ synchrotron X-ray powder diffraction up to 1430 K and 6 GPa
American Mineralogist 2005 90: 1500-1505. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

David A. McKeown

Raman spectroscopy and vibrational analyses of albite: From 25 °C through the melting temperature
American Mineralogist 2005 90: 1506-1517. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Erik Melchiorre, James Mills, Jr., Deborah Dale, and Brandon Chapman

A new occurrence of xitieshanite [Fe³⁺(SO₄)Cl·6H₂O] crystals in acid-mine seepways, Green Valley, Vigo County, Indiana, U.S.A.
American Mineralogist 2005 90: 1518-1521. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

C. David Martin, Santanu Chaudhuri, Clare P. Grey, and John B. Parise

Effect of A-site cation radius on ordering of BX₆ octahedra in (K,Na)MgF₃ perovskite
American Mineralogist 2005 90: 1522-1533. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Jiuhua Chen, Haozhe Liu, C. David Martin, John B. Parise, and Donald J. Weidner

Crystal chemistry of NaMgF₃ perovskite at high pressure and temperature
American Mineralogist 2005 90: 1534-1539. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

R. James Evans, Denis G. Rancourt, and Michael Grodzicki

Hyperfine electric field gradient tensors at Fe²⁺ sites in octahedral layers: Toward understanding oriented single-crystal Mössbauer spectroscopy measurements of micas
American Mineralogist 2005 90: 1540-1555. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Luca Bindi, Paola Bonazzi, Luigi Dei, and Angela Zoppi

Does the bazhenovite structure really contain a thiosulfate group? A structural and spectroscopic study of a sample from the type locality
American Mineralogist 2005 90: 1556-1562. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Atsushi Kyono, Mitsuyoshi Kimata, and Tamao Hatta

Light-induced degradation dynamics in realgar: in situ structural investigation using single-crystal X-ray diffraction study and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy
American Mineralogist 2005 90: 1563-1570. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Denis G. Rancourt and Mei-Zhen Dang

Absolute quantification by powder X-ray diffraction of complex mixtures of crystalline and amorphous phases for applications in the Earth sciences
American Mineralogist 2005 90: 1571-1586. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Luca Aldega and D.D. Eberl

Detrital illite crystals identified from crystallite thickness measurements in siliciclastic sediments
American Mineralogist 2005 90: 1587-1596. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Philippe Courtial and Donald B. Dingwell

High-temperature density of lanthanide-bearing Na-silicate melts: Partial molar volumes for Ce₂O₃, Pr₂O₃, Nd₂O₃, Sm₂O₃, Eu₂O₃, Gd₂O₃, Tb₂O₃, Dy₂O₃, Ho₂O₃, Er₂O₃, Tm₂O₃, and Yb₂O₃
American Mineralogist 2005 90: 1597-1605. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Sarah C. Penniston-Dorland and John M. Ferry

Coupled dichotomies of apatite and fluid composition during contact metamorphism of siliceous carbonate rocks
American Mineralogist 2005 90: 1606-1618. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Carlos A. Zuluaga, Harold H. Stowell, and Douglas K. Tinkham

The effect of zoned garnet on metapelite pseudosection topology and calculated metamorphic P-T paths
American Mineralogist 2005 90: 1619-1628. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Tatsuki Tsujimori and Juhn G. Liou

Low-pressure and low-temperature K-bearing kosmochloric diopside from the Osayama serpentinite mélange, SW Japan
American Mineralogist 2005 90: 1629-1635. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

P.S.R. Prasad, K. Shiva Prasad, and S. Ramana Murthy

Dehydration of natural stilbite: An in situ FTIR study
American Mineralogist 2005 90: 1636-1640. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Luca Bindi and Silvio Menchetti

Structural changes accompanying the phase transformation between leadhillite and susannite: A structural study by means of in situ high-temperature single-crystal X-ray diffraction
American Mineralogist 2005 90: 1641-1647. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Mickey E. Gunter, Robert T. Downs, Kurt L. Bartelmehs, Stanley H. Evans, Carolyn J.S. Pommier, Jack S. Grow, Matthew S. Sanchez, and F. Donald Bloss

Optic properties of centimeter-sized crystals determined in air with the spindle stage using EXCALIBRW
American Mineralogist 2005 90: 1648-1654. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Paul R. Bartholomew, Franco Mancini, Christopher Cahill, George E. Harlow, and Heinz-Juergen Bernhardt

Zoltaiite, a new barium-vanadium nesosubsilicate mineral from British Columbia: Description and crystal structure
American Mineralogist 2005 90: 1655-1660. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Ferdinando Bosi, Giovanna Agrosì, Sergio Lucchesi, Giovanni Melchiorre, and Eugenio Scandale

Mn-tourmaline from island of Elba (Italy): Crystal chemistry
American Mineralogist 2005 90: 1661-1668. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Letters:

Javier Santillán, Krystle Catalli, and Quentin Williams

An infrared study of carbon-oxygen bonding in magnesite to 60 GPa
American Mineralogist 2005 90: 1669-1673. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Vadim S. Kamenetsky and Leonid V. Danyushevsky

Metals in quartz-hosted melt inclusions: Natural facts and experimental artifacts
American Mineralogist 2005 90: 1674-1678. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Krystle Catalli and Quentin Williams

A high-pressure phase transition of calcite-III
American Mineralogist 2005 90: 1679-1682. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Thorsten Geisler, Philipp Pöml, Thomas Stephan, Arne Janssen, and Andrew Putnis

Experimental observation of an interface-controlled pseudomorphic replacement reaction in a natural crystalline pyrochlore
American Mineralogist 2005 90: 1683-1687. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Irina O. Galuskina, Evgeny V. Galuskin, Piotr Dzierzanowski, Thomas Armbruster, and Marcin Kozanecki

A natural scandian garnet
American Mineralogist 2005 90: 1688-1692. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

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