2015 GSA Annual Meeting in Baltimore, Maryland, USA (1-4 November 2015)

Session No. 95
Monday, 2 November 2015: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Room 317 (Baltimore Convention Center)

T133. Mineralogy Writ Small: A Tribute to the Distinguished Career of David R. Veblen

Mineralogical Society of America; GSA Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, and Volcanology Division; Geochemical Society
Peter J. Heaney, Joanne E. Stubbs and David C. Elbert, Session Chairs
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8:00 AM
DAVID VEBLEN'S DISCOVERY OF NON-CLASSICAL BIOPYRIBOLES
BURNHAM, Charles W., Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, burnham_c@fortlewis.edu
8:15 AM
CHEMICAL CONTROLS ON CHLORINE SUBSTITUTION INTO CALCIUM AMPHIBOLES
JENKINS, David M., Geological Sciences and Environmental Studies, Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY 13902-6000, MUELLER, Bailey Louise, Geological Sciences and Environmental Studies, Binghamton University, 4400 Vestal Pkwy E, Binghamton, NY 13902 and CAMPANARO, Benjamin, Department of Geology, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045-7594, dmjenks@binghamton.edu
8:30 AM
STRUCTURE-GENERATING FUNCTIONS, POLYSOMATIC SERIES AND NON-POLYSOMATIC SERIES
HAWTHORNE, Frank C., Geological Sciences, University of Manitoba, 125 Dysart Road, 240 Wallace Bldg, Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2, Canada, frank_hawthorne@umanitoba.ca
8:45 AM
DIAMOND AT HIGH RESOLUTION: COMPLEX STRUCTURES AND REPORTED POLYMORPHS
BUSECK, Peter R., School of Earth and Space Exploration & Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287, NÉMETH, Péter, Institute of Materials and Environmental Chemistry, Research Center for Natural Sciences, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, H-1117, Hungary and GARVIE, Laurence A.J., Center for Meteorite Studies & School of Earth and Space Exploration, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287, pbuseck@asu.edu
9:00 AM
FINE TUNING OF HIGH PRESSURE IN TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY FOR EARTH SCIENCES
WU, Jun, School of Earth and Space Exploration and Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Arizona State University, 550 East Tyler Mall, Physical Science Building, F-wing, Room 639B, Tempe, AZ 85287 and BUSECK, Peter R., School of Earth and Space Exploration & Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287, junwu1@asu.edu
9:15 AM
THE MINERALOGY, CRYSTAL CHEMISTRY, AND ORIGIN OF FRESHWATER FERROMANGANESE NODULES FROM GREEN BAY, LAKE MICHIGAN
LEE, Seungyeol, NASA Astrobiology Institute and Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Weeks Hall 1215 W Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706, SHEN, Zhizhang, NASA Astrobiology Institute and Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1215 W Dayton Street, Madison, WI 53706 and XU, Huifang, Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1215 W. Dayton street, Madison, WI 53706, Lee572@wisc.edu
9:30 AM
MINERALOGY OF HYDROXYAPATITE IN ALLIGATOR GAR FISH SCALE
LIVI, Kenneth, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21218, klivi@jhu.edu
9:45 AM
ELECTRON DIFFRACTION TOMOGRAPHY IN MINERALOGY
KLEMENTOVÁ, Mariana, PLÁŠIL, Jakub and PALATINUS, Lukáš, Department of Structure Analysis, Institute of Physics of the CAS, v.v.i., Na Slovance 2, Prague, 182 21, Czech Republic, klemari@fzu.cz
10:00 AM
APPLICATIONS OF ABERRATION-CORRECTED Z-CONTRAST IMAGING AND DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY (DFT) IN MINERALOGICAL AND PETROLOGICAL STUDIES
XU, Huifang, Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1215 W. Dayton street, Madison, WI 53706, hfxu@geology.wisc.edu
10:15 AM
FROM CLUSTERS TO NANOPHASES TO MINERALS
NAVROTSKY, Alexandra, Peter A. Rock Thermochemistry Laboratory and NEAT ORU, UC Davis, 4415 Chemistry Annex, One Shields Ave, Davis, CA 95616, anavrotsky@ucdavis.edu
10:30 AM
OXIDATION STATE AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS OF U INCORPORATED IN FE (OXYHYDR)OXIDES
ILTON, Eugene, Fundamental and Computational Science, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, 902 Battelle Blvd, Richland, WA 99354, KERISIT, Sebastien, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, P.O. Box 999, MSIN K8-96, Richland, WA 99352, MASSEY, Michael S., Earth and Environmental Sciences, California State University East Bay, Hayward, CA 94542, BYLASKA, Eric J., Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, P.O. Box 999, MSIN K8-96, RIchland, WA 99352 and ELBERT, David C., Dept Earth & Planetary Sciences, Johns Hopkins University, 3400 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD 21218, eugene.ilton@pnnl.gov
10:45 AM
SYNCHROTRON XRD INVESTIGATION OF TEMPERATURE– AH2O –TIME RESOLVED DEHYDRATION OF METATORBERNITE
ELBERT, David C., Dept Earth & Planetary Sciences, Johns Hopkins University, 3400 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD 21218, BERESTON, Margaux, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21218, BRENNER, Dana C., Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21218, STUBBS, Joanne E., Center for Advanced Radiation Sources, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, ENG, Peter J., Center for Advanced Radiation Sources, University of Chicago, Argonne National Lab GSE-CARS Building 434A, 9700 S. Cass Ave, Argonne, IL 60439 and VEBLEN, David R., Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21218, elbert@jhu.edu
11:00 AM
SURFACE DIFFRACTION STUDIES OF UO2 – ATOMIC SCALE INSIGHTS INTO NANO-DIMENSIONED CORROSION RINDS
STUBBS, Joanne E., Center for Advanced Radiation Sources, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, CHAKA, Anne M., Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA 99352, ILTON, Eugene, Fundamental and Computational Science, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, 902 Battelle Blvd, Richland, WA 99354, BIWER, Craig, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, ENGELHARD, Mark, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, EMSL, Richland, WA 99352, BARGAR, John R., Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource, 2575 Sand Hill Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025 and ENG, Peter J., Center for Advanced Radiation Sources, University of Chicago, Argonne National Lab GSE-CARS Building 434A, 9700 S. Cass Ave, Argonne, IL 60439, stubbs@cars.uchicago.edu
11:15 AM
A CHARACTERIZATION OF SYNTHETIC AND NATURAL BIRNESSITES
LING, Florence, Dept. of Geosciences, Penn State University, 437A Deike Building, University Park, PA 16802, POST, Jeffrey E., Dept. of Mineral Sciences, Smithsonian Institution, P.O. Box 37012, Washington, DC 20013-7012, HEANEY, Peter J., Dept. of Geosciences, Penn State University, 540 Deike Bldg, University Park, PA 16802, ILTON, Eugene, Fundamental and Computational Science, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, 902 Battelle Blvd, Richland, WA 99354, SANTELLI, Cara, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institute, Washington D.C, 20560, BURGOS, William D., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Penn State University, 212 Sackett Bldg, University Park, PA 16802-1408 and ROSE, Arthur W., Department of Geosciences, Penn State University, 405 Deike Building, University Park, PA 16802, ftl102@psu.edu
11:30 AM
MINERAL ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION OF MANGANESE: USING REDOX SENSITIVE MINERALS TO PROBE EARTH’S HISTORY
HUMMER, Daniel1, HAZEN, Robert M.2, HYSTAD, Grethe3, GOLDEN, Joshua4 and DOWNS, Robert T.4, (1)Geophysical Laboratory, Carnegie Institution of Washington, 5251 Broad Branch Rd, Washington, DC 20015, (2)Geophysical Laboratory, Carnegie Institution of Washington, 5251 Broad Branch Road, NW, Washington DC, 20015, (3)Geosciences, University of Arizona, Department of Mathematics, Arizona, AZ 85721-0089, (4)Geosciences, University of Arizona, 209 Gould-Simpson Building, Arizona, AZ 85721-0077, dhummer@ciw.edu
11:45 AM
TIME’S ARROW IN THE TREES OF LIFE AND MINERALS
HEANEY, Peter J., Dept. of Geosciences, Penn State University, 540 Deike Bldg, University Park, PA 16802, pjheaney@psu.edu
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