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06 Jun 2025
IMA Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC) – Newsletter 85
Ferdinando Bosi, Frédéric Hatert, Marco Pasero, and Stuart J. Mills
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 337–342, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-337-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-337-2025, 2025 | 1,469 views
09 Dec 2024
IMA Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC) – Newsletter 82
Ferdinando Bosi, Frédéric Hatert, Marco Pasero, and Stuart J. Mills
Eur. J. Mineral., 36, 1005–1010, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-36-1005-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-36-1005-2024, 2024 | 1,349 views
11 Dec 2024
Nannoniite, Al2(OH)5F, a new mineral from the Cetine di Cotorniano mine (Tuscany, Italy)
Cristian Biagioni, Enrico Mugnaioli, Sofia Lorenzon, Daniela Mauro, Silvia Musetti, Jiří Sejkora, Donato Belmonte, Nicola Demitri, and Zdeněk Dolníček
Eur. J. Mineral., 36, 1011–1022, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-36-1011-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-36-1011-2024, 2024 | 1,150 views
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25 Apr 2025
Mineralogy of the human brain: a review
Giulia Pia Servetto, Carissa Maria Root, Reto Gieré, and Ruggero Vigliaturo
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 279–304, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-279-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-279-2025, 2025 | 951 views
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07 Feb 2025
Fingerprinting of ruby and sapphire gemstones through Fourier-transform infrared (FTIR) methodologies
António Soares de Sousa, Elsa Maria Carvalho Gomes, Laura Bayés-García, Alessandra Di Mariano, and Maite Garcia-Valles
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 53–62, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-53-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-53-2025, 2025 | 847 views
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30 Jun 2025
Carbonatite metasomatism overprinted by silicate melt metasomatism in the mantle beneath the West Eifel volcanic field
Beatrice E. Bromley, Shuai Ma, and Cliff S. J. Shaw
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 365–384, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-365-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-365-2025, 2025 | 832 views
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17 Jun 2025
Non-conventional pressure estimates by using transmission electron microscopy coupled with energy-dispersive spectroscopy (TEM-EDS): testing on submicrometer white mica from low-grade metapelites
Edoardo Sanità, Maria Di Rosa, and Enrico Mugnaioli
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 343–352, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-343-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-343-2025, 2025 | 827 views
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27 Nov 2024
Pressure–temperature–time and REE mineral evolution in low- to medium-grade polymetamorphic units (Austroalpine Unit, Eastern Alps)
Marianne Sophie Hollinetz, Benjamin Huet, David A. Schneider, Christopher R. M. McFarlane, Ralf Schuster, Gerd Rantitsch, Philip Schantl, Christoph Iglseder, Martin Reiser, and Bernhard Grasemann
Eur. J. Mineral., 36, 943–983, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-36-943-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-36-943-2024, 2024 | 824 views
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22 Jul 2025
Elbaite, the neotype material from the Rosina pegmatite, San Piero in Campo, Elba island, Italy
Ferdinando Bosi, Federico Pezzotta, Henrik Skobgy, Riccardo Luppi, Paolo Ballirano, Ulf Hålenius, Gioacchino Tempesta, Giovanna Agrosì, and Jiří Sejkora
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 505–516, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-505-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-505-2025, 2025 | 806 views
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29 Oct 2024
Micro- to nano-sized solid inclusions in magnetite record skarn reactions
Igor González-Pérez, José María González-Jiménez, Lola Yesares, Antonio Acosta-Vigil, Jordi Llopís, and Fernando Gervilla
Eur. J. Mineral., 36, 925–941, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-36-925-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-36-925-2024, 2024 | 805 views
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17 Jun 2025
Moabite, NiFe3+(PO4)O, a new natural oxyphosphate
Sergey N. Britvin, Mikhail N. Murashko, Maria G. Krzhizhanovskaya, Yevgeny Vapnik, Natalia S. Vlasenko, Oleg S. Vereshchagin, Dmitrii V. Pankin, and Evgeny A. Vasiliev
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 353–363, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-353-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-353-2025, 2025 | 798 views
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28 Jul 2025
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When colour makes minerals unique: the case of the green dolomite from Malentrata (Pomarance, Tuscany, Italy)
Luca Adami, Matteo Ardit, Costanza Bonadiman, Michele Dondi, Maura Mancinelli, Giovanni Orazio Lepore, Elena Spagnoli, Luca Nodari, Renzo Tassinari, Alfonso Zoleo, Giordano Montegrossi, and Francesco Di Benedetto
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 517–533, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-517-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-517-2025, 2025 | 793 views
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04 Jul 2025
Vesiculation dynamics – Part 1: Decompression-induced H2O vesicle formation in the Lower Laacher See phonolitic melt
Patricia Louisa Marks and Marcus Nowak
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 385–412, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-385-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-385-2025, 2025 | 792 views
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10 Mar 2025
Analyzing petrographic characteristics and trace element distribution of high-purity quartz deposits from the Peshawar Basin, Pakistan: insights into processing and purification techniques
Ibrar Khan, Xiaoyong Yang, Mei Xia, and Zhenhui Hou
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 151–167, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-151-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-151-2025, 2025 | 769 views
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20 Jan 2025
Dacostaite, K(Mg2Al)[Mg(H2O)6]2(AsO4)2F6  ⋅  2H2O, a new fluoride–arsenate mineral from the Cetine di Cotorniano Mine (Tuscany, Italy)
Cristian Biagioni, Daniela Mauro, Jiří Sejkora, Zdeněk Dolníček, Andrea Dini, and Radek Škoda
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 39–52, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-39-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-39-2025, 2025 | 765 views
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21 Jul 2025
Garnet growth across the quartz–coesite transition in metapelites: equilibrium vs. kinetics
Paola Manzotti, Federica Schiavi, Michel Ballèvre, and Francesco Nosenzo
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 455–482, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-455-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-455-2025, 2025 | 765 views
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06 Mar 2025
Nolanite supergroup of minerals: nomenclature and classification
Nikita V. Chukanov, Vasilisa M. Gridchina, Ramiza K. Rastsvetaeva, Natalia V. Zubkova, and Igor V. Pekov
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 133–142, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-133-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-133-2025, 2025 | 755 views
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04 Jul 2025
Vesiculation dynamics – Part 2: Decompression-induced H2O vesicle growth, onset, and progression of coalescence
Patricia Louisa Marks and Marcus Nowak
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 413–435, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-413-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-413-2025, 2025 | 743 views
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14 Aug 2025
IMA Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC) – Newsletter 86
Ferdinando Bosi, Frédéric Hatert, Marco Pasero, and Stuart J. Mills
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 549–553, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-549-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-549-2025, 2025 | 741 views
10 Jul 2025
Fibrous tourmaline from San Piero in Campo (Elba, Italy)
Giovanni B. Andreozzi, Dario Di Giuseppe, Alessandro F. Gualtieri, Valentina Scognamiglio, Laura Fornasini, Danilo Bersani, Tommaso Giovanardi, Federico Lugli, and Federico Pezzotta
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 437–453, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-437-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-437-2025, 2025 | 733 views
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21 Jul 2025
Chrysoberyl from the Sabatini Volcanic Complex (Latium, Italy): chemical and petrological peculiarities
Giuseppe Illuminati, Silvia Musetti, Fabio Bellatreccia, Cristian Biagioni, Enrico Caprilli, Ahmad Rabiee, and Marco E. Ciriotti
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 483–504, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-483-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-483-2025, 2025 | 707 views
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21 May 2025
Ginelfite, Ag2(Ag0.5Fe0.5)TlPb24.5(Sb,As)32.5S75.5, a new boxwork sulfosalt from Jas Roux, France: occurrence and crystal structure
Cristian Biagioni, Jiří Sejkora, Yves Moëlo, Georges Favreau, Vincent Bourgoin, Jean-Claude Boulliard, Elena Bonaccorsi, Daniela Mauro, Silvia Musetti, Marco Pasero, Natale Perchiazzi, and Jana Ulmanová
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 319–335, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-319-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-319-2025, 2025 | 684 views
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01 Aug 2025
The oxidation of Fe in riebeckite at 0.7 GPa
Giancarlo Della Ventura, Roberta Oberti, Valeria Misiti, Francesco Radica, Gunther J. Redhammer, Simone Bernardini, Massimo Boiocchi, and Boriana Mihailova
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 535–547, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-535-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-535-2025, 2025 | 676 views
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08 Jan 2025
Crystal structure and elastic properties of parabreyite: a new high-pressure ring silicate in the CaSiO3 system
Benedetta Chrappan Soldavini, Marco Merlini, Mauro Gemmi, Paola Parlanti, Patrizia Fumagalli, Sula Milani, Boby Joseph, Giorgio Bais, Maurizio Polentarutti, Alexander Kurnosov, and Stefano Poli
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 13–24, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-13-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-13-2025, 2025 | 668 views
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26 Feb 2025
Tungsten solubility and speciation in hydrothermal solutions revealed by in situ X-ray absorption spectroscopy
Manuela Borchert, Maria A. Kokh, Marion Louvel, Elena F. Bazarkina, Anselm Loges, Edmund Welter, Denis Testemale, Rami Al Abed, Stephan Klemme, and Max Wilke
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 111–130, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-111-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-111-2025, 2025 | 657 views
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19 Aug 2025
Natrolitised nepheline-bearing Teschenite Association rocks from the Podbeskydí area (Czech Republic): a testimony from selected accessory minerals
Dalibor Matýsek, Jakub Jirásek, Štěpán Chládek, and Ondřej Pour
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 555–576, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-555-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-555-2025, 2025 | 651 views
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14 Apr 2025
Compressibility of single-crystal zircon up to 19 GPa: implications for the partitioning coefficient of trace elements
Shuhou Maitani, Ryosuke Sinmyo, Hikaru Higuchi, Tomoko Ikeda-Fukazawa, and Saori Kawaguchi-Imada
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 257–267, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-257-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-257-2025, 2025 | 641 views
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14 Apr 2025
IMA Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC) – Newsletter 84
Ferdinando Bosi, Frédéric Hatert, Marco Pasero, and Stuart J. Mills
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 249–255, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-249-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-249-2025, 2025 | 638 views
02 Dec 2024
Li diffusion in plagioclase crystals and glasses – implications for timescales of geological processes
Florian Pohl, Harald Behrens, Martin Oeser, Felix Marxer, and Ralf Dohmen
Eur. J. Mineral., 36, 985–1003, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-36-985-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-36-985-2024, 2024 | 635 views
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20 May 2025
H and D ∕ H analysis in olivine and wadsleyite with a multi-analytical approach combining Raman spectroscopy and ion and nuclear probes
Adrien Gautier, Nathalie Bolfan-Casanova, Bertrand Moine, Hélène Bureau, Hicham Khodja, Anthony C. Withers, and Laurette Piani
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 305–318, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-305-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-305-2025, 2025 | 633 views
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12 Feb 2025
IMA Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC) – Newsletter 83
Ferdinando Bosi, Frédéric Hatert, Marco Pasero, and Stuart J. Mills
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 75–78, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-75-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-75-2025, 2025 | 629 views
11 Feb 2025
Andreybulakhite, Ni(C2O4)  ⋅  2H2O, the first natural nickel oxalate
Oleg S. Vereshchagin, Sergey N. Britvin, Dmitrii V. Pankin, Marina S. Zelenskaya, Maria G. Krzhizhanovskaya, Maria A. Kuz'mina, Natalia S. Vlasenko, and Olga V. Frank-Kamenetskaya
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 63–74, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-63-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-63-2025, 2025 | 621 views
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25 Aug 2025
Cation disordering in ankerite as a function of Fe content
Azzurra Zucchini, Matteo Masotta, Manuela Nazzari, Maximiliano Fastelli, and Paola Comodi
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 577–589, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-577-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-577-2025, 2025 | 601 views
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06 Jan 2025
Insights from the compositional evolution of a multi-coloured, zoned tourmaline from the Cruzeiro pegmatite, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Giovanni B. Andreozzi, Claudia Gori, Henrik Skogby, Ulf Hålenius, Alessandra Altieri, and Ferdinando Bosi
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 1–12, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-1-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-1-2025, 2025 | 589 views
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07 Mar 2025
Fe3+∕ΣFe variation in lawsonite and epidote in subducted oceanic crust
Donna L. Whitney, Max Wilke, Sara E. Hanel, Florian Heidelbach, Olivier Mathon, and Angelika D. Rosa
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 143–149, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-143-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-143-2025, 2025 | 582 views
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19 Dec 2024
The coesite–stishovite transition of hydrous, Al-bearing SiO2: an in situ synchrotron X-ray study
Monika Koch-Müller, Christian Lathe, Bernd Wunder, Oona Appelt, Shrikant Bhat, Andreas Ebert, Robert Farla, Vladimir Roddatis, Anja Schreiber, and Richard Wirth
Eur. J. Mineral., 36, 1023–1036, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-36-1023-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-36-1023-2024, 2024 | 544 views
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08 Sep 2025
The 8 Å crystal structure and new crystal chemical data of rouxelite from the Monte Arsiccio mine, Apuan Alps, Italy
Dan Topa, Berthold Stoeger, Frank N. Keutsch, and Gheorghe Ilinca
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 591–616, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-591-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-591-2025, 2025 | 540 views
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23 Apr 2025
Skogbyite, Zr(Mg2Mn3+4)SiO12, a new zirconium mineral in the braunite group from Långban, Bergslagen, Sweden
Erik Jonsson, Ulf Hålenius, Jaroslaw Majka, and Ferdinando Bosi
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 269–277, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-269-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-269-2025, 2025 | 538 views
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20 Mar 2025
Sulfide mineralogy of igneous basic rocks (ophites) from the external zone of the Betic Cordillera
José M. González-Jiménez, Idael F. Blanco-Quintero, Lola Yesares, Claudio Marchesi, Amira R. Ferreira, Igor González-Pérez, Erwin Schettino, Francisco Abel Jiménez Cantizano, and Fernando Gervilla
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 191–220, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-191-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-191-2025, 2025 | 524 views
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13 Feb 2025
Heimaeyite, Na3Al(SO4)3, a new mineral from the fumaroles on Eldfell volcano, Iceland
Tonči Balić-Žunić, Anna Garavelli, Donatella Mitolo, Fabrizio Nestola, Martha Giovanna Pamato, Maja Bar Rasmussen, and Morten Bjerkvig Jølnæs
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 79–89, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-79-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-79-2025, 2025 | 500 views
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10 Sep 2025
Chromites in ordinary-chondrite fusion crusts
Manlio Bellesi, Giovanni Pratesi, Alessandro Di Michele, Sabrina Nazzareni, Lidia Pittarello, Steven Goderis, Carlo Santini, and Gabriele Giuli
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 617–626, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-617-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-617-2025, 2025 | 467 views
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26 Mar 2025
The fate of an old Mn–Fe amphibole species: description of clino-ferro-suenoite, □Mn2Fe2+5Si8O22(OH)2
Dan Holtstam, Fernando Cámara, Henrik Skogby, Andreas Karlsson, and Alessandro De Leo
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 221–231, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-221-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-221-2025, 2025 | 467 views
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25 Feb 2025
Incorporation of W6+ into hematite (α-Fe2O3) in the form of ferberite nanolamellae
Juraj Majzlan, Ralph Bolanz, Jörg Göttlicher, Martin Števko, Tomáš Mikuš, Mária Čaplovičová, Jan Filip, Jiří Tuček, Christiane Rößler, and Christian Matthes
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 101–110, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-101-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-101-2025, 2025 | 453 views
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17 Mar 2025
Fluormacraeite, [(H2O)K]Mn2(Fe2Ti)(PO4)4[OF](H2O)10  ⋅  4H2O, the first type mineral from the Plößberg pegmatite, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
Ian E. Grey, Christian Rewitzer, Rupert Hochleitner, Anthony R. Kampf, Stephanie Boer, William G. Mumme, Nicholas C. Wilson, and Cameron J. Davidson
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 169–179, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-169-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-169-2025, 2025 | 446 views
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17 Jan 2025
A reliable analytical procedure to determine the carbon isotopic signature of CO2-bearing COH fluids generated in petrological experiments
Luca Toffolo, Luca Minopoli, Elena Ferrari, and Simone Tumiati
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 25–37, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-25-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-25-2025, 2025 | 445 views
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18 Mar 2025
The thermal expansion of monticellite and olivine
Guy Hovis and Mario Tribaudino
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 181–190, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-181-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-181-2025, 2025 | 409 views
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01 Apr 2025
Average structure and microstructure of synchysite-(Ce) from Cuasso al Monte (Varese, Italy)
Roberto Conconi, Marco Merlini, Patrizia Fumagalli, Enrico Mugnaioli, Luigi Folco, and Giancarlo Capitani
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 233–247, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-233-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-233-2025, 2025 | 402 views
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25 Feb 2025
Extrinsic and intrinsic strength of amorphous olivine films
Jens Jarnot, Ralf Dohmen, Claus O. W. Trost, Christian Mitterer, Patrick Cordier, and Oleksandr Glushko
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 91–99, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-91-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-91-2025, 2025 | 377 views
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15 Sep 2025
Vielleaureite-(Ce), a new epidote of the dollaseite group, coexisting with Mn-dominant hellandite in Mn deposits of the central Pyrenees
Alain Ragu, Luca Bindi, Paola Bonazzi, Laurent Remusat, and Christian Chopin
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 627–638, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-627-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-627-2025, 2025 | 349 views
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27 Feb 2025
Book review: Maresch and Schertl's Rocks
Ralf Halama
Eur. J. Mineral., 37, 131–132, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-131-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-37-131-2025, 2025 | 266 views
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