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Yuri Zhemchuzhnikov

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(Redirected from Yury Zhemchuzhnikov) Russian and Soviet geologist (1885–1957)

Yuri Apollonovich Zhemchuzhnikov (Russian: Юрий Аполлонович Жемчужников; 8 May [O.S. 26 April] 1885 in Samara – 9 January 1957 in Leningrad) was a Russian and Soviet geologist. He became professor at the Leningrad Mining University in 1920 and was a noted expert in petrography. The mineral Zhemchuzhnikovite is named after him.

References

  1. ^ Article in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia
  2. Handbook of Mineralogy - Zhemchuzhnikovite
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