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MOHS, FRIEDRICH (1773-1839)

This article appears in Volume V18, Page 650 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: MIC-MOL
MOHS, FRIEDRICH (1773-1839) , German mineralogist, was born at Gernrode in the Harz Mountains, on the 29th of January 1773. He was educated at
Halle
 , and at :the
mining
 
academy
  at Freiburg. He spent much time in
Austria
  in studying
mineralogy
  and
mining
 , and became professor of
mineralogy
  at Gratz in 18i2. On the death of Werner in 18'7, he was appointed to the chair of mineralogy in the mining
academy
  of Freiburg, and in 1826 he became professor of mineralogy and superintendent of the Imperial Cabinet at Vienna. His
great
 
work
  was the Grundriss der Mineralogie (Eng. trans. Treatise on Mineralogy, by Wilhelm
Haidinger
 ,1825). He died at Agardo, near
Belluno
 , Italy, on the 29th of September, 1839.


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