Ernest Henry Nickel | |
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Born | |
Died | July 18, 2009 | (aged 83)
Alma mater | University of Chicago |
Known for | Nickel-Strunz classification |
Ernest (Ernie) Henry Nickel (born Ernst Heinrich Nickel on 31 August 1925 in Louth, Ontario, died on 18 July 2009) was a mineralogist from Canada who emigrated to Australia. He is best known as an editor of the ninth edition of the Nickel-Strunz classification together with Karl Hugo Strunz.[1]