Fall 2020 G&G Publication Information
Editorial Staff
| Editor-in-Chief Duncan Pay |
Editors, Lab Notes Thomas M. Moses Shane F. McClure |
Contributing Editors James E. Shigley Raquel Alonso-Perez Donna Beaton |
| Managing Editor Stuart D. Overlin |
Editors, Micro-World Nathan Renfro Elise A. Skalwold John I. Koivula |
Editor-in-Chief Emeritus Alice S. Keller |
| Associate Editor Brooke Goedert |
Editors, Gem News Emmanuel Fritsch Gagan Choudhary Christopher M. Breeding |
Customer Service Martha Erickson (760) 603-4502 gandg@gia.edu |
| Technical Editors Tao Hsu Jennifer Stone-Sundberg |
Assistant Editor Erin Hogarth |
Production Staff
| Creative Director Faizah Bhatti |
Photographer Robert Weldon |
Illustrator Russel Samson |
| Production and Multimedia Specialist Juan Zanahuria |
Photo/Video Producer Kevin Schumacher |
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| Multimedia Associate Christopher Bonine |
Video Production Larry Lavitt Pedro Padua Albert Salvato |
Editorial Review Board
| Ahmadjan Abduriyim Tokyo, Japan |
Richard W. Hughes Bangkok, Thailand |
Benjamin Rondeau Nantes, France |
| Timothy Adams San Diego, California |
Jaroslav Hyršl Prague, Czech Republic |
George R. Rossman Pasadena, California |
| Edward W. Boehm Chattanooga, Tennessee |
Dorrit Jacob Canberra, Australia |
Karl Schmetzer Petershausen, Germany |
| James E. Butler Washington, DC |
A.J.A. (Bram) Janse Perth, Australia |
Andy Shen Wuhan, China |
| Alan T. Collins London, UK |
Mary L. Johnson San Diego, California |
Guanghai Shi Beijing, China |
| Sally Eaton-Magaña Carlsbad, California |
Stefanos Karampelas Manama, Bahrain |
James E. Shigley Carlsbad, California |
| John L. Emmett Brush Prairie, Washington |
Lore Kiefert Lucerne, Switzerland |
Elisabeth Strack Hamburg, Germany |
| Emmanuel Fritsch Nantes, France |
Simon Lawson Maidenhead, UK |
Nicholas Sturman Bangkok, Thailand |
| Eloïse Gaillou Paris, France |
Ren Lu Wuhan, China |
Fanus Viljoen Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Al Gilbertson Carlsbad, California |
Thomas M. Moses New York, New York |
Wuyi Wang New York, New York |
| Gaston Giuliani Nancy, France |
Aaron Palke Carlsbad, California |
Christopher M. Welbourn Reading, UK |
| Lee A. Groat Vancouver, Canada |
Ilene Reinitz Chicago, Illinois |
Chunhui Zhou New York, New York |
| Yunbin Guan Pasadena, California |
Nathan Renfro Carlsbad, California |
J.C. (Hanco) Zwaan Leiden, The Netherlands |
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Database Coverage
Gems & Gemology’s impact factor is 0.767, according to the 2019 Thomson Reuters Journal Citation Reports (issued July 2020). G&G is abstracted in Thomson Reuters products (Current Contents: Physical, Chemical & Earth Sciences and Science Citation Index–Expanded, including the Web of Knowledge) and other databases:
| Academic Search Complete (EBSCO) | Current Abstracts | ProQuest/Cambridge Scientific Abstracts/CSA Illumina |
| AESIS (Australian Earth Sciences Information System) | Current Contents | Referativnyi Zhurnal |
| Applied Science & Technology Full Text/Abstracts/Index | GeoArchive | Russian Academy of Sciences Bibliographies |
| Biography Index | GEOBASE | Scopus/SciVerse (Elsevier) |
| Book Review Digest Plus | GeoRef | Speleological Abstracts |
| British Library Document Supply Centre (BLDSC) | Linda Hall Library of Science, Engineering, and Technology | TOC Premier (Table of Contents) |
| Chemical Abstracts | ingenta | Web of Science |
| CISTI (Canada Institute for Scientific and Technical Information) |
Mineralogical Abstracts | Wilson Omni File: Full Text Mega Edition |
| Computers & Applied Sciences Complete | PASCAL (INIST) | Wilson Omni File: Full Text Select |
Manuscript Submissions
Gems & Gemology, a peer-reviewed journal, welcomes the submission of articles on all aspects of the field. Please see the Author Guidelines at www.gia.edu/gems-gemology-author-guidelines or contact the Managing Editor. Letters on articles published in G&G are also welcome. Please note that Field Reports, Lab Notes, Gem News International, Micro-World, and Charts, and Diamonds from the Deep are not peer-reviewed sections but do undergo technical and editorial review.
Copyright and Reprint Permission
Abstracting is permitted with credit to the source. Libraries are permitted to photocopy beyond the limits of U.S. copyright law for private use of patrons. Instructors are permitted to reproduce isolated articles and photographs/images owned by G&G for noncommercial classroom use without fee. Use of photographs/images under copyright by external parties is prohibited without the express permission of the photographer or owner of the image, as listed in the credits. For other copying, reprint, or republication permission, please contact the Managing Editor.
Gems & Gemology is published quarterly by the Gemological Institute of America, a nonprofit educational organization for the gem and jewelry industry.
Any opinions expressed in signed articles are understood to be opinions of the authors and not of the publisher.
