Special Publication Number 5

Mineral Spectroscopy

A Tribute to Roger G. Burns

(c) 1996 by The Geochemical Society. Edited by M.D. Dyar, C. McCammon, and M.W. Schaefer [ISBN 0-941809-04-8]

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Table of Contents

Part A. Overview, Theory and Application of Spectroscopic Methods

• The science of earth materials - New priorities in a changing world: A tribute to Roger Burns - Fyfe, W.S.
• Theoretical studies on As and Sb sulfide minerals - Tossell, J.A. (PDF PENDING)
• Why hematite is red: Correlation of optical absorption intensities and magnetic moments of Fe³⁺ minerals - Rossman, G.R.
• The crystal field concept (CFC) in geosciences: Does crystal field stabilization energy of Cr³⁺ rule its intercrystalline partitioning behavior? - Langer, K. and Andrut, M.
• Cr³⁺ in phyllosilicates: Influence of the nature of coordinating ligands and their next cationic neighbors on the crystal field parameters - Platonov, A.N. et al.
• Short-range order and long-range order in amphiboles: A model for the interpretation of infrared spectra in the principal OH-stretching region - Hawthorne, F.C. et al.
• Infrared spectroscopy of synthetic (Ni,Mg,Co)-potassium-richterite - Della Ventura, G. et al.
• Raman spectroscopy of crude oils and hydrocarbon fluid inclusions: A feasibility study - Orange, D. et al.
• Pyrrhotite-related Fex(Se_1-yTe_y)8; x ≈=7, y ≤ 0.15 solid solutions, studied by X-ray diffraction, magnetization and Mössbauer spectroscopy techniques - Ericsson, T. et al.
• A comprehensive Mössbauer study of highly-substituted aluminum maghemite - da Costa, G.M. et al.
• A Mössbauer effect study of franklinite from Sterling Hill, New Jersey - de Grave, E. et al.
• Spectroscopic studies of iron sulfide formation and phase relations at low temperatures - Lennie, A.R. and Vaughan, D.J.
• Application of XAFS spectroscopy to coal chemistry - Huggins, F.E. and Huffman, G.P. Li, D.; Bancroft, G. M., and Fleet, M. E.
• Coordination and local structure of Si and Al in silicate glasses: Si and Al K-edge XANES spectroscopy - Li, D. et al.
• In situ microanalysis of Fe³⁺/ΣFe amphibole by x-ray absorption near edge structure (XANES) spectroscopy - Delaney, J.S. et al.

Part B. Spectroscopy and Mineralogy of the Earth's Mantle

• Vibrational spectroscopy of mantle minerals - McMillan, P. F. et al.
• Thermodynamic properties of stishovite at mantle conditions determined from pressure variations of vibrational modes - Hofmeister, A.M.
• Sound velocities of five minerals to mantle pressures determined by the sideband fluorescence method - Chopelas, A. et al.
• Crystal chemistry of FeO at high pressure and temperature - Fei, Y.
• In situ⁵⁷Fe Mössbauer spectroscopy of iron and olivine at high pressure and temperature - Hålenius, E. et al.
• The hydrothermal diamond anvil cell (HDAC) and its applications - Bassett, W.A. et al.
• Crystal field spectrum of synthetic clinoferrite - Ross, N.L. and Sowerby, J.R.
• High-pressure Mössbauer study of synthetic clinoferrite, FeSiO3 - McCammon, C.A. and Tennant, C.
• Crystal chemistry of Fe³⁺, H⁺, and D/H in mantle-derived augite from Dish Hill: Implications for alteration during transport - Dyar, M.D. et al.

Part C. Remote Sensing of Planetary Surfaces

• Quantitative mineral analyses of planetary surfaces using reflectance spectroscopy - Pieters, C.M. et al.
• An occurrence of jarositic tephra on Mauna Kea, Hawaii: Implications for the ferric mineralogy of the Martian surface - Morris, R.V. et al.
• Schwertmannite on Mars? Spectroscopic analyses of schwertmannite, its relationship to other ferric minerals, and its possible presence in the surface material on Mars - Bishop, J.L. and Murad, E.
• Iron, sulfate, carbonate, and hydrated minerals on Mars - Bell, J.F., III.
• Are there abiotically-precipitated iron-formations on Mars? - Schaefer, M.W.