Canadian Mineralogist

Aims & Scope

Since 1962, The Canadian Mineralogist has published papers dealing with all aspects of mineralogy, crystallography, petrology, economic geology, geochemistry, and applied mineralogy.

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Earth and Planetary Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• THE CLASSIFICATION OF GRANITIC PEGMATITES REVISITED

  Citation: 694

  Authors: P., T. S.

• U6+ MINERALS AND INORGANIC COMPOUNDS: INSIGHTS INTO AN EXPANDED STRUCTURAL HIERARCHY OF CRYSTAL STRUCTURES

  Citation: 539

  Authors: P. C.

• GEM-SELEKTOR GEOCHEMICAL MODELING PACKAGE: TSolMod LIBRARY AND DATA INTERFACE FOR MULTICOMPONENT PHASE MODELS

  Citation: 494

  Authors: T., D. A., F. F., S. V.

• FROM CONTINENTS TO ISLAND ARCS: A GEOCHEMICAL INDEX OF TECTONIC SETTING FOR ARC-RELATED AND WITHIN-PLATE FELSIC TO INTERMEDIATE VOLCANIC ROCKS

  Citation: 384

  Authors: M. P., E. S.

• CARBONATITES AND CARBONATITES AND CARBONATITES

  Citation: 340

  Authors: R. H.

• CHARACTERIZATION OF NATURAL FELDSPARS BY RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY FOR FUTURE PLANETARY EXPLORATION

  Citation: 308

  Authors: J. J., A., K. E., B. L., L. A.

• CHARACTERIZATION OF CHRYSOTILE, ANTIGORITE AND LIZARDITE BY FT-RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY

  Citation: 248

  Authors: C., D., E.

• Tourmaline: an ideal indicator of its host environment

  Citation: 233

  Authors: V. J., D. J., H. R.

• THE PYROCHLORE SUPERGROUP OF MINERALS: NOMENCLATURE

  Citation: 226

  Authors: D., M. B., A. G., R., P. M.

• PARAGENETIC TYPES OF CARBONATITE AS INDICATED BY THE DIVERSITY AND RELATIVE ABUNDANCES OF ASSOCIATED SILICATE ROCKS: EVIDENCE FROM A GLOBAL DATABASE

  Citation: 217

  Authors: A. R., B. A.