Axel Fredrik Cronstedt
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Axel Fredrik Cronstedt
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Baron Axel Fredrik Cronstedt was a Swedish mineralogist and chemist who discovered the element nickel in 1751 as a mining expert with the Bureau of Mines. Cronstedt is considered a founder of modern mineralogy, for introducing the blowpipe as a tool for mineralogists, and for proposing that the mineral kingdom be organized on the basis of chemical analysis in his book Försök til mineralogie, eller mineral-rikets upställning.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axel_Fredrik_Cronstedt
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2004-12-11T22:19:34Z
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2024-09-13T08:34:38Z
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