Friedrich Mohs

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Friedrich Mohs was a German geologist and mineralogist best known for creating the Mohs scale of mineral hardness, a fundamental tool in mineral identification.

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instanceOf geologist
human
contributedTo systematic classification of minerals
countryOfCitizenship Germany
developed Mohs scale of mineral hardness NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup German
familyName Mohs NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork geology
mineralogy
givenName Friedrich NERFINISHED
hasAcademicDiscipline crystallography
earth science
hasLegacy Mohs hardness scale used in gemology NERFINISHED
Mohs hardness scale used in geology
Mohs hardness scale used in material science NERFINISHED
hasNotableConcept relative hardness of minerals
influenced modern mineral identification methods
knownFor creating the Mohs scale of mineral hardness
work in mineral identification
languageSpoken German
name Friedrich Mohs NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage German
notableWork Mohs scale of mineral hardness NERFINISHED
occupation geologist
mineralogist
sexOrGender male
usedMethod scratch test for mineral hardness
workFocusedOn mineral hardness measurement
physical properties of minerals

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