LITHOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES

metrics 2024

Uncovering Insights in Geochemistry and Petrology

Introduction

LITHOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES, published by PLEIADES PUBLISHING INC, is a specialized journal dedicated to advancing knowledge in the fields of economic geology, geochemistry, and petrology. With its ISSN 0024-4902 and E-ISSN 1608-3229, this journal has established itself as a critical resource for scholars and practitioners alike, examining the intricate relationships between lithology and mineral deposits, and their implications for resource management. As indicated by its positioning in the Q3 quartile for both economic geology and geochemistry and petrology in 2023, the journal is recognized for its valuable contributions to the scientific community, ranking #28 out of 43 in Economic Geology and #112 out of 154 in Geochemistry and Petrology according to Scopus. The journal's publication history reveals a rich tradition of excellence, as it has been continuously contributing to the field from 1984 to 2024. While it does not offer open access options, researchers and practitioners can easily engage with its robust body of work in effective ways to support their own studies and applications. The importance of LITHOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES lies in its commitment to publishing high-quality research that informs practices in mineral exploration and environmental stewardship, making it an essential resource for anyone invested in the future of earth sciences.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.26
Journal Impact Factor0.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.80
H-Index23
Journal IF Without Self0.70
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.06
Influence0.19
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life14.40
Citing Half Life18.70
JCI0.25
Total Documents746
WOS Total Citations639
SCIMAGO Total Citations846
SCIMAGO SELF Citations170
Scopus Journal Rank0.26
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.59
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.64
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.69

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Economic Geology in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #28/43
Percentile 34.88
Quartile Q3
Geochemistry and Petrology in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #112/154
Percentile 27.27
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS
Rank 85/101
Percentile 16.30
Quartile Q4
GEOLOGY
Rank 46/60
Percentile 24.20
Quartile Q4
MINERALOGY
Rank 28/30
Percentile 8.30
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS
Rank 78/101
Percentile 22.77
Quartile Q4
GEOLOGY
Rank 50/60
Percentile 16.67
Quartile Q4
MINERALOGY
Rank 27/30
Percentile 10.00
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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