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detailed descriptions of rocks.
Someone who
studies petrography is
called a
petrographer. The
mineral content and the
textural relationships within the rock are...
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Lasaulx (14 June 1839 – 25
January 1886) was a
German mineralogist and
petrographer. He was born at
Kastellaun near Coblenz, and
educated at the University...
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HFRSE (20 May 1838 – 11 June 1912) was a
German geologist and
petrographer.
Zirkel was born in Bonn.
Educated in his
native town, he
graduated PhD...
- feldspar, mica, and others). The term
aleurite has been
proposed by
Soviet petrographer A. N.
Zavaritskiy in 1930.
Aleurite is used in the
production of the...
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Albert Streckeisen (8
November 1901 – 29
September 1998) was a
Swiss petrographer and petrologist, the son of
Basel forensic scientist Adolf Streckeisen...
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Rosenbusch (24 June 1836 – 20
January 1914) was a
German petrographer.
Harry Rosenbusch was born in Einbeck. He
taught at
Heidelberg University...
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Zirkelite was
first discovered in
Brazil in 1895. It was
named for
German petrographer Ferdinand Zirkel (1838–1912).
Initial discovery was from the Jacupiranga...
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composer and
teacher (16th century)
Alphonse Francois Renard,
geologist and
petrographer (19th century)
Ovide Decroly,
teacher and
psychologist (19th century)...
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socialist philosopher, and
revolutionary Józef Morozewicz, mineralogist,
petrographer Halszka Osmólska,
paleontologist Jacek Pałkiewicz,
journalist and explorer...
- 1880, Rockford,
Illinois –
August 1, 1958, Minneapolis) was an
American petrographer, geologist, and mineralogist. He is
perhaps best
known for introducing...
