Friedrich Mohs
✓ Source-basedrisingGerman geologist and mineralogist (1773-1839)
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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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Lived 1773 to 1839 · aged 66
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