The Mineralogical Record is a mineralogy magazine, published in the United States by The Mineralogical Record Inc., a non-profit organization, with a periodicity of six issues a year, totaling approximately 700 pages. Published in English, it carries articles on topographic mineralogy, including locations around the world, and articles on specimen-oriented mineralogy. It also publishes details of the main mineral fairs and, occasionally, articles on the history of mineralogy and on museums and mineral collections. In addition to the regular editions, it occasionally includes supplementary numbers, distributed at no additional cost to subscribers, on mineral collections from specific geographical areas. The publication of the magazine is maintained by the payment of subscriptions, advertising, publication and sale of books, and through donations.