J. Lawrence Smith
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American chemist, mineralogist, and student of meteorites
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J. Lawrence Smith 's Degrees
- Doctorate Chemistry University of Pennsylvania
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, John Lawrence Smith was an American chemist and mineralogist. He published extensively on analytical chemistry and mineralogy, including Mineralogy and Chemistry, Original Researches . His collection of meteorites was the finest in the United States, and upon his death, he passed it to Harvard. The J. Lawrence Smith Medal is named in his honor.
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- Mineralogy and chemistry (58)
- On the determination of the alkalies in silicates by ignition with carbonate of lime and sal-ammoniac (1871) (28)
- Researches on the solid carbon compounds in meteorites (1876) (5)
- Aragonite on the surface of a meteoric iron, and a new mineral (daubreelite) in the concretions of the interior of the same (1876) (5)
- On the use of the bisulphate of soda as a substitute for the bisulphate of potash in the decomposition of minerals, especially the aluminous minerals (1865) (4)
- A new meteoric mineral, peckhamite, and some additional facts in connection with the fall of meteorites in Iowa, May 10, 1879 (1880) (3)
- Chladnite of the Bishopville meteoric stone proved to be a magnesian pyroxene (1864) (3)
- Study of the Emmet County meteorite that fell near Estherville, Emmet County, Iowa, May 10, 1879 (1880) (3)
- On the composition of the new meteoric mineral daubreelite and its frequent, if not universal, occurrence in meteoric irons (1878) (3)
- A description of the Victoria meteoric iron, with notes on chladnite or enstatite (1873) (3)
- Researches on the solid carbon compounds in meteorites (1876) (2)
- Description of three new meteoric irons, from Nelson County, Kentucky, Marshall County, Kentucky, and Madison County, North Carolina (1860) (1)
- On Colorado meteorites; Russel Creek meteoric iron and Bear Creek meteoric iron (1867) (1)
- On the peculiar concretions occuring in meteoric irons (1883) (1)
- Description and analysis of the Franklin County meteoric iron [Kentucky]... (1870) (1)
- On a new locality of tetrahedrite, tennantite, and nacrite, with some account of the Kellogg mines and Arkansas (1867) (1)
- A description of the Rochester, Warrenton, and Cynthiana meteoric stones... (1877) (1)
- A new meteoric iron, "The Wisconsin meteorites," with some remarks on the Widmannstaettian figures (1869) (1)
- Remarks on the alkalies contained in the mineral leucite (1870) (1)
- The Coahuila meteoric irons of 1868, Mexico (1869) (1)
- Account of a fall of meteoric stones near Danville, Alabama, with an analysis of the same (1870) (1)
- Mineralogical and chemical composition of the meteoric stone that fell near Searsmont, Maine, May 21, 1871 (1871) (1)
- Examination of the Waconda meteoric stone, Bates County meteoric iron and Rockingham County meteoric iron (1877) (1)
- On a mass of meteoric iron of Howard County, Indiana. (1874) (1)
- Eine Modification des Pyknometers (1872) (0)
- Science in America and Modern Methods of Science (1873) (0)
- New Medical Exchanges (1859) (0)
- A new meteoric iron from Mexico (1868) (0)
- On the determination of phosphorus in iron (1882) (0)
- On the lesleyite of Chester County, Pennsylvania. (1869) (0)
- Notes on the corundum of North Carolina, Georgia, and Montana, with a description of the gem variety of the corundum from these localities (1873) (0)
- A new meteorite from Newton County, Arkansas (1865) (0)
- Daubree's experimental geology; Part II, Experimental study of meteorites with reference to certain cosmical phenomena (1880) (0)
- A new meteoric iron, e Colorado meteoritesfrom Russel Gulch, Gilpin County, near Central City, Colorado Territory (1866) (0)
- Some practical remarks on the use of flame heat in the chemical laboratory, especially that from burning gas without the aid of a blast (1870) (0)
- New form of compensating pendulum (1876) (0)
- Occurrence of a nodule of chromite in the interior of compact meteoric iron from Coahuila [Mexico] (1881) (0)
- Formula for a Solution of Bromine (1863) (0)
- Description of three new meteorites [from Kentucky and Tennessee] (1861) (0)
- Tartro-Citric Lemonade (0)
- The Guernsey County, Ohio, meteorites... (1861) (0)
- Curious association of garnet, idocrase, and datolite (1874) (0)
- Description of the Nash County meteorite [North Carolina], which fell in May, 1874 (1875) (0)
- A note in relation to the mass of meteoric iron that fell in Dickson County, Tennessee, in 1835 (1875) (0)
- An account of a new meteoric stone that fell on the 25th of March, 1865, in Wisconsin, identical with the Meno meteorites (1876) (0)
- Description and analysis of a meteoric stone that fell in Stewart County, Georgia. (1870) (0)
- On a bolide of January 31st, that passed over Kentucky (1876) (0)
- On mosandrum, a new element (1878) (0)
- On the passage of two bolides in 1872 and 1874, over middle Kentucky (1875) (0)
- A comparative examination of the objective glasses of microscopes from Mr. Ross of England; Mr. Spencer of America; and M. Nachez of Paris (1851) (0)
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