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mineralogist

American  
[min-uh-rahl-uhj-ist] / ˌmɪn əˈrɑl ədʒ ɪst /

noun

  1. a scientist in the field of mineralogy.


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The co-authors themselves represent a unique multi-disciplinary configuration: three philosophers of science, two astrobiologists, a data scientist, a mineralogist, and a theoretical physicist.

From Science Daily Oct. 16, 2023

“We don’t have something more volatile rich in our collections,” says Sara Russell, a cosmic mineralogist at the Natural History Museum in London who believes Bennu could represent a wholly new class of asteroid.

From Science Magazine Sep. 24, 2023

Post pointed out that James Smithson, the Smithsonian’s founding donor, was a mineralogist, whose collection came to the institution.

From Washington Post Apr. 19, 2023

“What you don't get from this very quantifiable, very definable taxonomy of mineral species is context,” says Shaunna Morrison, a mineralogist and planetary scientist at the Carnegie Institution for Science.

From Scientific American Sep. 5, 2022

The assistant director and the mineralogist exchange a glance.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

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