Enrico Clèrici
Italian mineralogist, geologist, paleontologist, and engineer
About Enrico Clèrici
Lived 1862 – 1938 (aged 75). Enrico Clèrici was an Italian mineralogist, geologist, paleontologist, engineer and professor.
Enrico Clerici (15 October 1862 – 26 August 1938) was an Italian mineralogist and geologist. From 1903 on, he worked at the University of Rome. He published in 1907 the composition of a solution with a density of 4.25 g/cm3 at 20°C, to determine the density of minerals. The Clerici solution is a mixture of thallium formate (Tl(CHO2)) and thallium malonate (Tl(C3H3O4)) in water.
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Italian mineralogist, geologist, paleontologist, and engineer (1862-1938)
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Enrico Clèrici was born on 15 October 1862 in Rome.
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Enrico Clèrici died on 26 August 1938 in Rome.
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Enrico Clèrici was a mineralogist, geologist, paleontologist, engineer and professor.
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Enrico Clèrici was Italian.
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