AMERICAN MINERALOGIST

metrics 2024

Pioneering Research in Mineralogical Sciences

Introduction

AMERICAN MINERALOGIST, published by the Mineralogical Society of America, stands as a premier journal in the fields of geochemistry and petrology, as well as geophysics, characterized by its prestigious Q1 ranking in both disciplines in 2023. As a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students, the journal presents cutting-edge research, comprehensive reviews, and innovative methodologies in mineralogy and allied earth sciences. With converged publication years extending from 1968 to the present, it highlights significant advancements and breakthroughs within the realm of mineralogy. The journal's rigorous peer-review process ensures high-quality content that is both informative and impactful, making it essential reading for anyone engaged in earth sciences. Though it does not offer open access, the journal remains widely accessible through academic libraries, providing users with a wealth of knowledge to advance their understanding of mineralogical sciences.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.11
Journal Impact Factor2.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.20
H-Index158
Journal IF Without Self2.70
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor1.73
Influence1.08
Immediacy Index1.10
Cited Half Life18.90
Citing Half Life14.20
JCI0.96
Total Documents5390
WOS Total Citations20660
SCIMAGO Total Citations37776
SCIMAGO SELF Citations4837
Scopus Journal Rank1.11
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.50
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.79
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.88

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Geophysics in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #37/165
Percentile 77.58
Quartile Q1
Geochemistry and Petrology in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #52/154
Percentile 66.23
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS
Rank 31/101
Percentile 69.80
Quartile Q2
MINERALOGY
Rank 9/30
Percentile 71.70
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS
Rank 22/101
Percentile 78.22
Quartile Q1
MINERALOGY
Rank 9/30
Percentile 70.00
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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