The Canadian Mineralogist
Last updated ISSN 0008-4476
The Canadian Mineralogist is published by Mineralogical Association of Canada in earth and planetary sciences. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in The Canadian Mineralogist concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Geological and Geochemical Analysis
- Crystal Structures and Properties
- Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
- Mineralogy and Gemology Studies
- Clay minerals and soil interactions
- Radioactive element chemistry and processing
- High-pressure geophysics and materials
- earthquake and tectonic studies
- X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
- Metal Extraction and Bioleaching
Key facts
| Publisher | Mineralogical Association of Canada |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0008-4476, 1499-1261, 1499-1276 |
| Subject area | Earth and Planetary Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 4,552 |
| Publishing since | 1957 |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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