Roebling Medal

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. [http://www.minsocam.org/msa/Awards/Roebling.html] The award is named for Colonel Washington A. Roebling (1837-1926) who was an engineer, bridge builder, mineral collector, and significant friend of the Mineralogical Society of America.

Roebling Medal Recipients


*1937-Charles Palache
*1938-Waldemar T. Schaller
*1940-Leonard James Spencer
*1941-Esper S. Larsen Jr.
*1945-Edward H. Kraus
*1946-Clarence S. Ross
*1947-Paul Niggli
*1948-William Lawrence Bragg
*1949-Herbert E. Merwin
*1950-Norman L. Bowen
*1952-Frederick E. Wright
*1953-William F. Foshag
*1954-Cecil Edgar Tilley
*1955-Alexander N. Winchell
*1956-Arthur F. Buddington
*1957-Walter F. Hunt
*1958-Martin J. Buerger
*1959-Felix Machatschki
*1960-Tom F. W. Barth
*1961-Paul Ramdohr
*1962-John W. Gruner
*1963-John Frank Schairer
*1964-Clifford Frondel
*1965-Adolf Pabst
*1966-Max H. Hey
*1967-Linus Pauling
*1968-Tei-ichi Ito
*1969-Fritz Laves
*1970-George W. Brindley
*1971-J. D. H. Donnay
*1972-Elburt F. Osborn

*1973-George Tunell
*1974-Ralph E. Grim
*1975-Michael Fleischer
*1975-O. Frank Tuttle
*1976-Carl W. Correns
*1977-Raimond Castaing
*1978-James B. Thompson
*1979-W. H. Taylor
*1980-Dmitrii S. Korzhinskii
*1981-Robert M. Garrels
*1982-Joseph V. Smith
*1983-Hans P. Eugster
*1984-Paul B. Barton Jr.
*1985-Francis J. Turner
*1986-Edwin Roedder
*1987-Gerald V. Gibbs
*1988-Julian R. Goldsmith
*1989-Helen D. Megaw
*1990-Sturges W. Bailey
*1991-E-An Zen
*1992-Hatten S. Yoder Jr.
*1993-Brian Harold Mason
*1994-William A. Bassett
*1995-William S. Fyfe
*1996-Donald H. Lindsley
*1997-Ian Carmichael
*1998-C. Wayne Burnham
*1999-Ikuo Kushiro
*2000-Robert C. Reynolds Jr.
*2001-Peter J. Wyllie
*2002-Werner F. Schreyer
*2003-Charles T. Prewitt
*2004-Francis R. Boyd
*2005-Ho-kwang Mao
*2006-W. Gary Ernst
*2007-Gordon E. Brown Jr.
*2008-Bernard Evans


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