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For political reasons he abandoned that home in 1834, and put his wife and three daughters on a ship sailing for New York, but he died before he could follow them on the next boat. Three months later Charles Palache's father, James, was born in New York City. At the age of fifteen, James acted as
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On August 15, 1899, Palache married Helen Markham, "who had traveled from her home in Green Bay, Wisconsin, to California in a caravan of seven covered wagons." They had three daughters: Jeannette Palache Barker (teacher), Mary Palache Gregory (architect, and
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He mapped geologically the territory of the San Francisco Peninsula and from Berkeley and began to be interested in mineralogy. In 1894 he went to study in Germany under
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Palache attended Berkeley High School. He became interested early on in natural history. In 1887 he began studies in mining at the
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Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Etc.
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cabin boy on a schooner rounding Cape Horn and in 1849 landed in San Francisco, his home henceforth.
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Palache mainly dealt with crystallography, the geometric form of crystals. At Harvard,
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and again in 1950 as honorary president. In 1937, he served as president of the
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In autumn 1895, Palache returned to California. In 1896, he became assistant to
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Palache's brother Whitney had two sons, James and John. Both fought in
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When Wolff retired in 1922, he took over his professorship, faculty,
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1941 Honorary doctorate from the University of California, Berkeley
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The expulsions of Jews in Europe (1100–1600) included Palache's
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in Munich. In Heidelberg, he worked with mineralogists
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Studies in Mineralogy: Dedicated to Charles Palache
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(1957). 444:"Jottings from Russia" in 421:Journal of Crystallography 342:Belgian Geological Society 266:In 1941, Palache retired. 934:People from San Francisco 387:Charlottesville, Virginia 324:. He was a member of the 308:(shown here, building in 145: 124: 73:Charlottesville, Virginia 30: 949:Geology of San Francisco 786:"Judith Palache Gregory" 728:Man, William J. (2007). 480:Benjamin Kendall Emerson 734:. New York: MacMillan. 531:Dedicated to Pallache: 899:American mineralogists 632:Judith Palache Gregory 503:Thomas Augustus Jaggar 464:U.S. Geological Survey 456:Festsch. H. Rosenbusch 363:Judith Palache Gregory 313: 241: 191: 171: 525:Edward Salisbury Dana 303: 235: 220:and crystallographer 184: 165: 543:Minerals associated 492:Edward Oscar Ulrich 488:William Healey Dall 484:Frank Hall Knowlton 439:American Naturalist 355:Alice Palache Jones 840:on January 3, 2017 810:. 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San Francisco
Charlottesville, Virginia
University of California, Berkeley
Roebling Medal
Mineralogy
crystallography

Pallache family
Pallache family
Sephardic Jews
University of California, Berkeley
Andrew C. Lawson
Ferdinand Zirkel
Ernst Weinschenk
Harry Rosenbusch
Alfred Osann
Victor Mordechai Goldschmidt

Harvard Mineralogical Museum
John E. Wolff
Harvard University
Harvard Mineralogical Laboratory
Harvard Mineralogical Museum
Martin A. Peacock
Harry Berman
Clifford Frondel
Dana's System of Mineralogy

Geological Society of America

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