Herbert Smith (mineralogist)
- Herbert Smith (mineralogist)
[
refractometer] Dr. G.F. Herbert Smith (1872-1953), was a British mineralogist who worked for the British Museum of Natural History.
The mineral Herbertsmithite is named after him.[ [http://www.mindat.org/min-26600.html Mindat information page about Herbertsmithite] ] ]References
* [http://webmineral.com/data/Herbertsmithite.shtml webmineral.com] Has information on Herbertsmithite and brief biographical details. Accessed March 2007
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