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WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #2,121CAS 2区Hybrid

Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology

Abbreviation (ISO):CONTRIB. MINERAL. PETROL
Country: Germany•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q2•Scopus SJR: 1.614•SCImago Rank: #2,121•Identifier (ISSN):0010-7999(Print)/1432-0967(Online)•Articles / Year: 105•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $3,697 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q2
3
↓ -0.7

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
133

133 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2
Self-Citation Rate5.7%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
105articles/year
58.89% Gold OA•99.1% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

Quyết định số 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN ngày 11/7/2025 (Mục quốc tế)

2.50pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20262.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3)
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20252.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3.7)
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20242.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3.5)
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20232.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3.5)
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20222.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 4.107)
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20212.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 4.076)
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20202.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3.14)
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20192.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3.23)
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20182.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3.626)
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Note: Domestic journal scores are officially collected from annual HĐGSNN decisions across councils. International journal scores are dynamically computed according to Decision 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN based on quartile and citation metrics in the publication year.

Aims & Scope

Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology is an international journal that accepts high quality research papers in the fields of igneous and metamorphic petrology, geochemistry and mineralogy. Topics of interest include: major element, trace element and isotope geochemistry, geochronology, experimental petrology, igneous and metamorphic petrology, mineralogy, major and trace element mineral chemistry and thermodynamic modeling of petrologic and geochemical processes.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Geology98.4%Geochemistry91.6%Biology88.1%Paleontology85.8%Materials science78%Metallurgy76.1%Chemistry69.1%Physics68.7%Mineralogy59%Seismology58.1%Petrology47.1%Composite material46%Organic chemistry45.3%Geophysics37.7%Quartz36.4%Mantle (geology)35.7%Basalt32.2%Tectonics31.4%Mineral resource classification30.1%Engineering26.9%Quantum mechanics26.7%Volcano26.5%

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #2,121Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1966-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Earth and Planetary Sciences
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
1.614

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q1
Scopus H-Index (2025)
187

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
3.02

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,697 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,024
3-Year Documents313
Citable Documents310

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate27.4%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Geochemistry and PetrologyQ1
GeophysicsQ1

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
2区 (Zone 2)Earth Sciences
Minor Category (Specific Field):
2区GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Publisher Review Speed
Updating
Average time to first editorial decision
Online Publication Speed
Updating
Time from acceptance to online publication
Official Acceptance Rate
Updating
Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher
Open Access Model
Hybrid
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Publication Language
Multi-Language
Frequency
Monthly
Founding Year
1947
Editorial Address
SPRINGER, 233 SPRING ST, NEW YORK , USA, NY, 10013
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS
JCRSCIE
31/103Q2
MINERALOGY
JCRSCIE
7/30Q1
GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS
JCISCIE
13/103Q1
MINERALOGY
JCISCIE
6/30Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—7937
20253.786199
20243.5112644
20233.51041,012
20224.1071111,501
20214.0761182,334
20203.141142,739
20193.231093,122
20183.6261043,502
2017—1103,741
2016—1035,121
2015—1237,255
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology

WoS Q2
2345201820192020202120222023202420253.70
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:3.7

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 5.7%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Similar Journals in Discipline

Journals in the same research field with comparable impact metrics

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01