Journal of Geochemical Exploration

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Geochemical Exploration is 7. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
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Handheld LIBS contribution to quantify critical elements during mining operations: The Beauvoir granite case study92
Mineralogy, geochemistry, and S isotope investigation of seafloor massive sulfides from the Yunzang hydrothermal field, South Atlantic Ridge89
Potential contamination of stream waters by ultramafic mining sediments: Identification of geochemical makers (New Caledonia)84
A new version of the Langelier-Ludwig square diagram under a compositional perspective69
Seawater intrusion and hydrogeochemical processes in the Ischia Island groundwater system60
Provenance change and continental weathering of Late Permian bauxitic claystone in Guizhou Province, Southwest China57
Robust CoDA balances and the role of the variance in complex riverine geochemical systems40
Regolith-hosted rare earth exploration in the Chilean Coastal Range of the Central Andes39
Geochemistry and sources of boron and strontium of geothermal waters from the Pearl River Delta region, South China: Implications for water-rock interactions38
Reactive transport numerical modeling of intermediate sulfidation epithermal deposit: A case study of Haopinggou Ag-Au-Pb-Zn deposit, Henan province, China38
Insights into the skarn Cu mineralization processes of an intracontinental setting: A case study of the Xiaohekou deposit, southern Qinling Orogen, China35
Trace element compositions and geochronology of cassiterite from the Bushveld Large Igneous Province, South Africa35
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Mineralogy and geochemistry of platinum-group elements in the zoned mafic-ultramafic intrusions of the Uralian Platinum belt, Russia33
Hydrothermal high field strength element enrichment in the Bükk Mts. (NE Hungary)31
Changes in the factors controlling the chlorite composition and their influence on hydrothermal deposit studies: A case study from Hongguleleng Manto-type Cu deposit30
Genesis of the carbonate-hosted zinc–lead deposits in the southwestern Yangtze Craton, SW China: Insights from the Maoping deposit30
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Skarn formation and Cu Ag mineralization in the McKenzie Gulch area, northern New Brunswick, Canada: Implication for the applications of mineral chemistry in exploration for porphyry copper and skarn 29
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High temperature wall-rock alteration zoning in the Sanjin deposit, Hishikari gold mine, Japan: Implication for exploration of mature mining districts25
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In situ LA-ICP-MS trace element analysis of magnetite as a vector towards mineral exploration: A comparative case study of Fe-skarn deposits from SW Iberia (Ossa-Morena Zone)24
Eocene non-mineralization to Miocene porphyry copper mineralization-related magmatism in the Urumieh–Dokhtar magmatic arc, Iran23
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Mineral chemistry in apatite from heavy mineral concentrate samples as a prospecting tool for carbonatites in the Angico dos Dias region, BA/PI border, Brazil22
Geochemical, mineralogical and geostatistical modelling of an IOCG tailings deposit (El Buitre, Chile): Implications for environmental safety and economic potential22
Cobalt-bearing copper slags from Luanshya (Zambian Copperbelt): Mineralogy, geochemistry, and potential recovery of critical metals21
Spatio-temporal synchronization in complex ore-forming systems: Mesoscale case study in south China21
Relationship between distribution of iodine in soil and iodine deficiency disorders (IDD) in China21
Tungsten skarn mineral resource assessment of the Great Basin region of western Nevada and eastern California21
Mineral exploration and regional surface geochemical datasets: An anomaly detection and k-means clustering exercise applied on laterite in Western Australia21
Incorporation of geological constraints and semivariogram scaling law into geostatistical modeling of metal contents in hydrothermal deposits for improved accuracy20
Fluid evolution and ore genesis of the Chaobuleng skarn Fe Zn polymetallic deposit, Northeast China: Evidence from fluid inclusions, C O S Pb isotopes, and geochronology20
Constraints of magmatic differentiation on epithermal mineralization at Dongan, NE China: Insights from zircon geochronology, elements and Sr–Hf–Nd isotope geochemistry20
Predictive lithological mapping based on geostatistical joint modeling of lithology and geochemical element concentrations19
Why comparison between different chemical extraction procedures is necessary to better assess the metals availability in sediments19
Geochemistry of surface waters around four hard-rock lithium deposits in Central Europe18
Chlorite chemistry, H-O-S-Pb isotopes and fluid characteristics of the Yuhai Cu-Mo Deposit in Eastern Tianshan: Implications for porphyry copper mineralization and exploration17
Through a glass, darkly: Trying to understand geothermal systems by means of geothermometers and fCO2-indicators17
Effect of parent material and atmospheric deposition on the potential pollution of urban soils close to mining areas17
Dictionary learning for multivariate geochemical anomaly detection for mineral exploration targeting17
Genesis of Chaoshan skarn Au deposit, Tongling, eastern China: Insights from mineral geochemistry17
Geology, alteration geochemistry, and exploration geochemical mapping of the Ertsberg Cu-Au-Mo district in Papua, Indonesia17
Late Triassic granitic magmatism and tungsten mineralization in NE China: Geochronological and geochemical constraints from the Tantoushan quartz-wolframite vein-type deposit17
Geochemical associations between the lateritic crusts and carbonatitic rocks of the Carbonatitic Complex at Morro dos Seis Lagos, AM, Brazil16
Graph inference algorithms as high-performance tools for detecting geochemical anomalies related to mineralization from geochemical exploration data16
Lasso regression method for a compositional covariate regularised by the norm L1 pairwise logratio16
Magnetite geochemistry and mineralogy of iron skarn in the southern Wag Water Belt, Jamaica: Implications for ore genesis16
Lithospheric influence on metallogenesis in the East Kunlun Orogen: Insights from isotopic and geochemical mapping16
Fluoride contamination in ground-drinking water and urine from rural population of Uttar Pradesh, India16
Exploratory functional data analysis of multivariate densities for the identification of agricultural soil contamination by risk elements15
Identifying driving factors and their interacting effects on accumulation of heavy metals in cultivated soils based on optimal parameter geographic detector model15
The importance of geochemical and mineralogical characterization of fresh Cu-Porphyry mine tailings in mineral processing plants to optimize their revalorization potential15
National-scale Geochemical Baseline of 69 elements in Papua New Guinea stream sediments15
Genesis and evolution of Late Oligocene to Late Miocene syn-rift Pb-Zn deposits along the Red Sea coast, Egypt: Inference from a petrographic and geochemical investigation15
Numerical simulation-based targeting of the Au mineralization within the Hongbu Altered Rock type gold deposit, Eastern Shandong Peninsula, China15
Geochemical constraints on the Gano karst bauxite deposit, eastern Alborz Mountains, northern Iran: Implications for provenance, elemental mobility, and distribution of critical metals15
Characterization and stable isotopic fingerprinting of mine seepage in hyperarid environments: An example of the Namib Lead & Zinc mine, Namibia15
Mineralogy and geochemistry of altered Emeishan basaltic volcaniclastics with respect to their critical element mineralization15
Geochemical anomaly mapping using sparse principal component analysis in Jining, Inner Mongolia, China14
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Lithogeochemical and isotopic characterization of Devonian molybdenite mineralization in the Pabineau Falls Granite, northeastern New Brunswick, Canada14
Advanced exploration of rare metal mineralization through integrated remote sensing and geophysical analysis of structurally-controlled hydrothermal alterations14
Trace element signatures of uraninite controlled by fluid-rock interactions: A case study from the Eastern Moldanubicum (Bohemian Massif)14
Trace element composition of base metal sulfides from the sediment-hosted Dolostone Ore Formation (DOF) Cu Co deposit in northwestern Namibia: Implications for ore genesis14
Fluid inclusion LA-ICP-MS constraint on hydrothermal evolution of proximal cassiterite-bearing quartz veins in the giant Gejiu orefield: Implications for controls on metallogenic potential of granite-14
Genetic link between concealed granite and tin mineralization in the Yuling tin deposit, Nanling Range, South China: Constraints from zircon and cassiterite U-Pb dating, geochemistry, and Lu-Hf isotop14
Uraninite chemistry of the Central Mineral Belt, Labrador, Canada: Application of grain-scale unsupervised machine-learning14
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A hydrogeochemical and isotopic approach for assessing the origin, recharge and mixing process of geothermal water in the Yinchuan Basin13
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Metallogenic model of the carboniferous karst bauxites in Central Guizhou Province, Southwest China13
Regional ANN model for estimating missing daily suspended sediment load in complex, heterogeneous catchments13
Trace element geochemistry and zircon U-Pb geochronology of mafic sills from the Karagwe Ankolean Belt of northwestern Tanzania: Implications for petrogenesis and Ni-Cu-Co prospectivity13
Spatio-temporal accumulation patterns of trace metals in sediments of a large plateau lake (Erhai) in Southwest China and their relationship with human activities over the past century13
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Principal component analysis and K-means clustering as tools during exploration for Zn skarn deposits and industrial carbonates, Sala area, Sweden12
Using apatite to differentiate metallogenic potential and environment of granitic rocks: A case study from the Tongshanling W-Sn-Cu-Pb-Zn ore field, Nanling Range (South China)12
Mercury distribution around the Siele Hg mine (Mt. Amiata district, Italy) twenty years after reclamation: Spatial and temporal variability in soil, stream sediments, and air12
Mineral exploration model for Lhasa Area, eastern Gangdese metallogenic belt: Based on knowledge-driven compositional data analysis and catchment basin division12
Source identification of the geochemical anomaly from the fine-grained soil survey in the Nuheting sandstone-type uranium deposit, Erlian Basin, north China12
Iron and magnesium isotope geochemistry in hydrothermal uranium ore systems: Insights from the Bong Deposit, Canada12
Application of portable X-ray and micro-X-ray fluorescence spectrometry to characterize alteration and mineralization within various gold deposits hosted in southern New Brunswick, Canada12
The genesis of hydrothermal veins in the Aukam valley SW Namibia– A far field consequence of Pangean rifting?11
Geochemical baselines of potentially toxic elements in Brunei-Muara soils, Brunei Darussalam: Towards environmental assessment and risk management11
The contribution of persistent organic pollutants to the environmental changes in Campania region, Italy: Results from the Campania Trasparente project11
Multiple factors control groundwater chemistry and quality of multi-layer groundwater system in Northwest China coalfield — Using self-organizing maps (SOM)11
The occurrence and distribution of rare earth elements in mineral and thermal waters in the Polish Lowlands11
Comparison of elemental composition of surface and subsurface soils on national level and identification of potential natural and anthropogenic processes influencing its composition11
Spatial variations, health risk assessment, and source apportionment of soil heavy metals in the middle Yellow River Basin of northern China11
Reactive transport modeling of U and Ra mobility in roll-front uranium deposits: Parameters influencing 226Ra/238U disequilibria11
Challenges in predicting the reactivity of mine waste rocks based on kinetic testing: Humidity cell tests and reactive transport modeling11
Sequential extractions versus alpha autoradiography: Mutually complementary for the identification of U- and Ra-bearing minerals in mine tailings11
Compositional data analysis of heavy metal contamination and eco-environmental risks in Himalayan agricultural soils, northern Pakistan11
Investigating the spatiotemporal dynamics and interplay mechanisms between population urbanization and carbon dioxide emissions in China10
Genesis of the Yunlong Sn deposit in the Chongshan Shear Zone, Western Yunnan, SW China10
Performance of predictive supervised classification models of trace elements in magnetite for mineral exploration10
BWM-MARCOS: A new hybrid MCDM approach for mineral potential modelling10
Spatial distribution of molybdenum in catchment sediments in the Sino-Mongolian border region10
Hydrochemical processes and water balance trends based on stable isotopes of typical alpine lakes in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau10
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Geological, geophysical and surface geochemical guides for gold exploration in the Falémé Volcanic Belt, West African Craton, Senegal10
Diffuse emission of CO2 from the Langjiu Geothermal Field, Western Tibet10
Source apportionment and probabilistic risk assessment of heavy metals in selenium-rich soils in Hainan Province, China10
Geology, geochemistry, and genesis of REY minerals of the late Cretaceous karst bauxite deposits, Zagros Simply Folded Belt, SW Iran: Constraints on the ore-forming process10
Appraising the porphyry Cu fertility using apatite trace elements: A machine learning method10
Single particle inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry: A new method to detect geochemical anomalies in stream sediments10
Distribution dynamics and health risks of polyaromatic hydrocarbons and heavy metals in the anthropogenically impacted Omi-Asoro Stream, Nigeria10
Lithochemistry, and gold and sulphides chemistry from the Abiete-Toko Gold District in the NW edge Congo Craton, Nyong Complex (SW-Cameroon): Insights into the primary source of alluvial gold deposits10
Use of porphyry indicator zircons (PIZs) in the sedimentary record as an exploration tool for covered porphyry copper deposits in the Atacama Desert, Chile10
Nickel, chromium, and cobalt in soils developed on nickel laterites near an abandoned mining area in southern Czech Republic10
Quantitative metal and metaloid distribution in primary and secondary phases in historical lead-silver smelting slags from Rammelsberg ore deposit (Germany) and implications for their recovery10
Remote sensing of Listvenite rock for Kaymaz Gold Deposit, Eskişehir-TÜRKİYE9
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Exploration for concealed fracture controlled uranium mineralization: A case from Shivaramapuram-Nutankalva tract in basement granitoids, south of Cuddapah basin, Andhra Pradesh, India9
Simulation and sensitivity of isotopic alteration and vein development in carbonate rock formations9
Hyperspectral (VNIR-SWIR) analysis of roll front uranium host rocks and industrial minerals from Karnes and Live Oak Counties, Texas Coastal Plain9
Geochemical and mineralogical aspects of acid mine drainage associated with 100 years of coal mining in the arctic, Svalbard (78°N)9
Tracing concealed gold deposits using mercury isotopes in surface soils: A study from the Shuiyindong gold deposit, Guizhou province, China9
New near-mine prospecting approach using multivariate analysis and reflectance spectroscopy to define surface footprint: A case study of the Pequizão Gold Deposit, Crixás Greenstone Belt, Central Braz9
X-ray-excited optical luminescence imaging for on-site identification of xenotime9
New views on Somma Vesuvius subvolcanic system and on mechanism that could increase eruption explosivity by a review and immiscibility in melt inclusions9
Fractal modeling for geochemical data of deep-sea surface sediments: A case study from Zhongsha Island, Southern China Sea9
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Mapping hydrothermal alteration of the Au-Cu deposits in the Zhenghe magmatic-hydrothermal mineralization system, SE China, using Short Wavelength Infrared (SWIR) reflectance spectroscopy9
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Spatial distribution of iodine in the pedosphere of China and its influencing factors9
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Zinc isotopes revealed the role of ore-hosting carbonate rocks in the formation of MVT deposits: A case study of the Huize Pb Zn deposit, SW China9
Formation of the Rock Canyon Creek carbonate-hosted REE–F–Ba deposit, British Columbia, Canada: Constraints from Mg-Sr isotopes of dolomite, calcite, and fluorite8
Characteristics and migration patterns of selenium in soil, crops, and hair within a typical alkaline arid agricultural region of Northwest China8
Gender impact assessment of land acquisition compensation for sustainable environmental management of Wuxikou Hydropower Projects8
Reducing uncertainty in source area exploration of mineralized glacial erratics using terrestrial cosmogenic radionuclide dating8
Characterization of regolith-hosted rare earth element deposits using reflectance spectroscopy: Framework towards an efficient and reliable field exploration tool8
Proximal to distal geochemical variations of the Ruwai polymetallic skarn deposit, Central Borneo, Indonesia: Insights from sulfides chemistry and implications to exploration8
Fractional precipitation of copiapite-halotrichite efflorescent salts on Au Cu mine tailings under semi-arid climates in northern Chile8
Syenite mapping and prediction of geochemical Na versus K signatures: A novel remote sensing approach and implications for mineral resources8
Fluctuations of trace elements and Sr isotopes of the multi-stage scheelite in the reduced polymetallic Yupo tungsten skarn deposit, South China: Implications for ore-forming process8
Deep epithermal Au mineralization at Tuanjiegou, northeast China8
Provenance signatures and compositional transitions based on major element chemical composition of the stream sediment from the Psunj Mt., Croatia8
Identification of geochemical anomalies in multibackground areas using the combined k-means clustering and residual contrast value method: A case study in a district in Hunan, China8
Assessment of indium prospecting potential in national-scale geochemical perspective, Papua New Guinea8
Modelling geochemical indices from hyperspectral drill core data from the Eucla Basin basement8
Distribution of indium and gallium in sphalerite from skarn and hydrothermal vein deposits in the Hwanggangri mineralized district, South Korea8
Exploration indicators of the Jiama porphyry–skarn deposit, southern Tibet, China8
New insights into the origin and depositional setting of the Haerdaban Pb Zn deposit, Chinese western Tianshan: Evidence from geology, chert geochemistry, and detrital zircon U Pb geochronology8
Pyrite geochemical fingerprinting on skarn ore-forming processes: A case study from the Huangshaping W–Sn–Cu–Pb–Zn deposit in the Nanling Range, South China8
Compositional measurement of gas emissions in the Eastern Carpathians (Romania) using the Multi-GAS instrument: Approach for in situ data gathering at non-volcanic areas8
Geochemical perspective on large dams changing the downstream sediment sources8
Defining urban soil geochemical backgrounds: A review for application to the French context7
Spatial distributions, potential sources, and ecological risks of heavy metals in stream sediments in Zambia7
Application of bulk fluid volatile chemistry to exploration for metasedimentary rock-hosted orogenic gold deposits: An example from the Meguma terrane, Nova Scotia, Canada7
Distribution of mantle-melt interaction zone: A petrological exploration tool for podiform chromitite deposits in the Kalaymyo ophiolite, Myanmar7
Garnierite characterization for open mineral databases7
Utilizing thiourea-modified biochars to mitigate toxic metal pollution and promote mustard (Brassica campestris) plant growth in contaminated soils7
Distances to compositional equilibrium7
Environmental and geochemical characterization of alkaline mine wastes from Phalaborwa (Palabora) Complex, South Africa7
Ore-forming processes of giant carbonate-hosted Zn Pb deposit and Ge enrichment mechanism in Zhugongtang, Guizhou Province, China: Constraints from trace element and isotopic compositions of sulfides7
Magnetite chemistry of the Sarkuh Porphyry Cu deposit, Urumieh–Dokhtar Magmatic Arc (UDMA), Iran: A record of deviation from the path sulfide mineralization in the porphyry copper systems7
Trusted data sharing for mineral exploration and mining tenements7
Merging 3D geological modeling and stochastic simulation to foster waste rock upstream management7
Tungsten skarn potential of the Yukon-Tanana Upland, eastern Alaska, USA—A mineral resource assessment7
Radon contamination, risk evaluation, and their spatial distribution in groundwater of three selected northern districts7
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