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Roebling Medal

Index Roebling Medal

The Roebling Medal is the highest award of the Mineralogical Society of America for scientific eminence as represented primarily by scientific publication of outstanding original research in mineralogy. [1]

47 relations: Adolf Pabst, Alexandra Navrotsky, Arthur Francis Buddington, Bernard Wood, Brian Harold Mason, Cecil Edgar Tilley, Charles Palache, Clarence S. Ross, Colonel, E-An Zen, E. Bruce Watson, Edward Henry Kraus, Felix Karl Ludwig Machatschki, Francis John Turner, Frank Hawthorne, Frederick Eugene Wright, Fritz Laves, Hans P. Eugster, Hatten Yoder, Helen Megaw, Herbert E. Merwin, Ho-Kwang Mao, Ian S. E. Carmichael, John Frank Schairer, Julian Goldsmith, Lawrence Bragg, Leonard James Spencer, Linus Pauling, Martin Julian Buerger, Michael Fleischer (mineralogist), Mineral collecting, Mineralogical Society of America, Mineralogy, Norman L. Bowen, O. Frank Tuttle, Paul Niggli, Paul Ramdohr, Peter John Wyllie, Ralph Early Grim, Robert Garrels, Robert Hazen, Rodney C. Ewing, W. G. Ernst, Washington Roebling, Werner Schreyer, William F. Foshag, William Fyfe.

Adolf Pabst

Adolf Pabst (30 November 1899, Chicago – 3 April 1990, Berkeley, California) was an American mineralogist and geologist.

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Alexandra Navrotsky

Alexandra Navrotsky (born 20 June 1943 in New York City) is a physical chemist in the field of nanogeoscience.

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Arthur Francis Buddington

Arthur Francis "Bud" BuddingtonHarold L. James.

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Bernard Wood

Bernard John (Bernie) Wood FRS is a British geologist, and Research Professor, at Oxford University.

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Brian Harold Mason

Brian Harold Mason (18 April 1917 – 3 December 2009) was a New Zealand geochemist and mineralogist who was one of the pioneers in the study of meteorites.

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Cecil Edgar Tilley

Cecil Edgar Tilley FRS (14 May 1894 – 24 January 1973) was an Australian-British petrologist and geologist.

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Charles Palache

Charles Palache (July 18, 1869 – December 5, 1954) was an American mineralogist and crystallographer.

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Clarence S. Ross

Clarence Samuel Ross (20 September 1880, Eldora, Iowa – 19 April 1975, Rockville, Maryland) was an American mineralogist, petrologist, and economic geologist.

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Colonel

Colonel ("kernel", abbreviated Col., Col or COL) is a senior military officer rank below the brigadier and general officer ranks.

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E-An Zen

Dr.

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E. Bruce Watson

Edward Bruce Watson (born 16 October 1950) is an American geochemist at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York.

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Edward Henry Kraus

Edward Henry Kraus (1875–1973) was a Professor of Mineralogy at the University of Michigan and also served as Dean of the Summer Session, 1915–1933, Dean of the College of Pharmacy, 1923–1933, and Dean of the College of Literature, Science and the Arts, 1933–1945.

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Felix Karl Ludwig Machatschki

Karl Ludwig Felix Machatschki (22 September 1895 – 17 February 1970) was an Austrian mineralogist.

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Francis John Turner

Francis John Turner (10 April 1904 – 21 December 1985) was a New Zealand geologist.

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Frank Hawthorne

Frank Christopher Hawthorne (born 8 January 1946 in Bristol, England) is a Canadian mineralogist and crystallographer.

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Frederick Eugene Wright

Dr.

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Fritz Laves

Fritz Henning Emil Paul Berndt Laves (27 February 1906 – 12 August 1978) was a German crystallographer who served as the president of the German Mineralogical Society from 1956 to 1958.

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Hans P. Eugster

Hans Peter Eugster (19 November 1925, Igis, Switzerland – 17 December 1987, Baltimore) was a Swiss-American geochemist, mineralogist, and petrologist.

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Hatten Yoder

Hatten Schuyler Yoder, Jr., (1921 – August 2, 2003) was a geophysicist and experimental petrologist who conducted pioneering work on minerals under high pressure and temperature.

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Helen Megaw

Helen Dick Megaw (1 June 1907 – 26 February 2002) was an Irish crystallographer who was a pioneer in X-ray crystallography.

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Herbert E. Merwin

Herbert Eugene Merwin (20 February 20 1878, Newton, Kansas – 29 January 1963, Washington, D.C.) was an American mineralogist and petrologist.

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Ho-Kwang Mao

Ho-Kwang (Dave) Mao (born June 18, 1941) is a Chinese-American geologist and Scientist at the Geophysical Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution for Science.

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Ian S. E. Carmichael

Ian S. E. Carmichael FRS, Ian Stuart Edward Carmichael, (29 March 1930 –26 August 2011) was a British-born American igneous petrologist and volcanologist who established extensive quantitative methods for research in the thermodynamics of magmas.

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John Frank Schairer

J.

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Julian Goldsmith

Julian Royce Goldsmith (1918–1999) was a mineralogist and geochemist at the University of Chicago (Moore, 1971).

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Lawrence Bragg

Sir William Lawrence Bragg, (31 March 1890 – 1 July 1971) was an Australian-born British physicist and X-ray crystallographer, discoverer (1912) of Bragg's law of X-ray diffraction, which is basic for the determination of crystal structure.

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Leonard James Spencer

Leonard James Spencer CBE FRS (7 July 1870 – 14 April 1959) was a British geologist.

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Linus Pauling

Linus Carl Pauling (February 28, 1901 – August 19, 1994) was an American chemist, biochemist, peace activist, author, educator, and husband of American human rights activist Ava Helen Pauling.

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Martin Julian Buerger

Buerger was a member of the Provisional International Crystallographic Committee chaired by P. P. Ewald from 1946 to 1948, and he continued as a member of the IUCr Executive Committee from 1948 to 1951.

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Michael Fleischer (mineralogist)

Michael Fleischer (27 February 1908 – 5 September 1998) was an American chemist and mineralogist.

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Mineral collecting

Mineral collecting is the hobby of systematically collecting, identifying and displaying mineral specimens.

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Mineralogical Society of America

The Mineralogical Society of America (MSA) is a scientific membership organization.

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Mineralogy

Mineralogy is a subject of geology specializing in the scientific study of chemistry, crystal structure, and physical (including optical) properties of minerals and mineralized artifacts.

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Norman L. Bowen

Norman Levi Bowen FRS(June 21, 1887 – September 11, 1956) was a Canadian geologist.

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O. Frank Tuttle

Orville Frank Tuttle (June 25, 1916, Olean, New York – December 13, 1983, Tucson, Arizona) was an American mineralogist, geochemist, and petrologist, known for his research on granites and feldspars, with pioneering development of apparatus in experimental petrography.

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Paul Niggli

Niggli was born in Zofingen and studied at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zurich and the University of Zurich, where he obtained a doctorate.

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Paul Ramdohr

Paul A. Ramdohr (1 January 1890 in Überlingen – 8 March 1985 in Hohensachsen/Weinheim), was a German mineralogist, ore deposit-researcher and a pioneer of ore microscopy.

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Peter John Wyllie

Peter John Wyllie (b. 8 February 1930, London, England) is a British petrologist and academic.

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Ralph Early Grim

Ralph Early Grim (February 25, 1902 - August 19, 1989) was a Geologist and scientist, often referred to as the "Father of Mineralogy" because he made many discoveries during his investigations of clay materials.

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Robert Garrels

Robert Minard Garrels (August 24, 1916 – March 8, 1988) was an American geochemist.

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Robert Hazen

Robert Miller Hazen (born November 1, 1948) is an American mineralogist and astrobiologist.

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Rodney C. Ewing

Rodney Charles Ewing (born September 20, 1946) is an American mineralogist and materials scientist whose research is focused on the properties of nuclear materials.

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W. G. Ernst

W.

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Washington Roebling

Washington Augustus Roebling (May 26, 1837 – July 21, 1926) was an American civil engineer best known for supervising the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge, which was initially designed by his father John A. Roebling.

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Werner Schreyer

Werner Schreyer (14 November 1930 in Nuremberg; 12 February 2006 in Bochum) was a German mineralogist and experimental metamorphic petrologist.

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William F. Foshag

William Frederick Foshag (17 March 1894 - 21 May 1956) was an American geologist and mineralogist.

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William Fyfe

William Sefton Fyfe, (4 June 1927 – 11 November 2013) was a New Zealand geologist and Professor Emeritus in the department of Earth Sciences at the University of Western Ontario.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roebling_Medal

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