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Friedrich Mohs

Friedrich Mohs
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Carl Friedrich Christian Mohs was a German chemist and mineralogist. He was the creator of the Mohs scale of mineral hardness. Mohs also introduced a classification of the crystal forms in crystal systems independently of Christian Samuel Weiss.

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  1. Frédéric CuvierJune 28, 1773 – July 24, 1838
  2. Friedrich Mohs (this page)January 29, 1773 – September 29, 1839
  3. Jacob AallJuly 27, 1773 – August 4, 1844
  4. Nathaniel BowditchMarch 26, 1773 – March 16, 1838
  5. Thomas BrisbaneJuly 23, 1773 – January 27, 1860
  6. Thomas YoungJune 13, 1773 – May 10, 1829

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