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Friedrich Mohs

German mineralogist

Died when: 66 years 243 days (800 months)
Star Sign: Aquarius

 

Friedrich Mohs

Carl Friedrich Christian Mohs (German: [moːs]; 29 January 1773 – 29 September 1839) 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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