Gustav Adolph Kenngott
Gustav Adolph Kenngott (January 6, 1818 - March 7, 1897) was a German mineralogist. He was born at Breslau. After being employed in the Hofmineralien-Cabinett at
Vienna, he became professor of mineralogy in the university of Zürich. He was distinguished for his researches on mineralogy, crystallography and petrology. He died at Lugano.
PublicationsLehrbuch der reinen Krystallographie (1846)Lehrbuch der Mineralogie (1852 and 1857; 5th ed., 1880)Übersicht der Resultate mineralogischer Forschungen in den Jahren 1844-1865 (7 vols., 1852-1868)Die Minerale der Schweiz (1866)Elemente der Petrographie (1868)
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