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Mineral Deposits

Editorial Department of Mineral Deposits Β· China

ISSN0258-7106
SJR Q2βœ“ Scopus / SJR
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.
πŸ“Š Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR Β· Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.537
H-Indexi
26
SNIPi
0.577

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Mineral Deposits is an academic journal that covers basic theories of mineral deposit geology and geology of metallic and nonmetallic mineral deposits. It also covers original research in the field of economic geology, including nonmetallic mineral deposits, experimental and applied geochemistry, with emphasis on mineral deposits.

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General Information

Country / RegionChina
Primary Languageβ€”
1st Year Publishedβ€”
StatusActive
Total Publicationsβ€”

Submission Info

Peer Reviewβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

4/11 Β· 36%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Editorial Department of Mineral Deposits
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Does the journal have a website?
No URL
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Is the ISSN verified?
0258-7106
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
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Peer review process documented?
N/A
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
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Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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Primary language documented?
N/A

A twelfth criterion β€” whether APC fees are clearly disclosed β€” is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

Geochemistry and PetrologyQ2
GeologyQ2
Materials ChemistryQ2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Geochemistry and PetrologyGeologyMaterials Chemistry

Frequently asked questions about Mineral Deposits

Is Mineral Deposits a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Mineral Deposits: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Mineral Deposits?

Mineral Deposits is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.537.

Is Mineral Deposits indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Mineral Deposits is indexed in Scopus.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref