Henry How

Henry How

Henry How (* 1828; † 27. September 1879) war ein kanadischer Chemiker, Geologe und Mineraloge.

1847 war er Mitarbeiter von August Wilhelm von Hofmann am Laboratorium des Royal College in London. Später war er Professor am King's College in Nova Scotia.[1] 1864 entdeckte er in Nova Scotia das Mineral Mordenit.[2] Im gleichen Jahr entdeckte er das nach ihm benannte Mineral Howlith.[3]

Veröffentlichungen

  • Contributions to the Mineralogy of Nova Scotia; 1868-78

Einzelnachweise

  1. http://www.thefreelibrary.com/J.W.+Spencer+(1851-1921):+his+life+in+Canada,+and+his+work+on+...-a0119781881
  2. http://www.mineralienatlas.de/lexikon/index.php/MineralData?mineral=Mordenit
  3. http://www.galleries.com/minerals/silicate/howlite/howlite.htm

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