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Acta Petrologica et Mineralogica is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.9). Published by Science China Press.
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ISSN 1000-6524Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Science China Press
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geology | 195 / 333 | 41st | Q3 |
| Geochemistry and Petrology | 101 / 164 | 38th | Q3 |
| Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology | 154 / 244 | 37th | Q3 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2019–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.9.
Acta Petrologica et Mineralogica is Q3 in Geology (rank 195 of 333), Q3 in Geochemistry and Petrology (rank 101 of 164) and Q3 in Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology (rank 154 of 244), by CiteScore 2025.
Acta Petrologica et Mineralogica is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.9, quartile Q3, 41st percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.316, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 14.
Acta Petrologica et Mineralogica is published by Science China Press. Its ISSN is 1000-6524.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Acta Petrologica et Mineralogica has an h-index of 26 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.9, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #252 of 303 Scopus journals in Geology.
Acta Petrologica et Mineralogica published 4 papers in 2015; its busiest recent year was 2011 with 88. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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