Victor Goldschmidt

Norwegian mineralogist (1888–1947)

Victor Moritz Goldschmidt (27 January 1888 – 20 March 1947) was a Norwegian-Jewish mineralogist considered (together with Vladimir Vernadsky) to be the founder of modern geochemistry and crystal chemistry, developer of the Goldschmidt Classification of elements.

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