Arnold Cissarz

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Arnold Cissarz (* 17th August 1900 in Loschwitz ; † 29. August 1973 in Hannover ) was a German mineralogist , deposit watchers and academics.

Life

He was the son of the painter, graphic artist and illustrator Johann Vincenz Cissarz (1873–1942), who came from Danzig and had worked as a freelance graphic artist in Dresden since 1897 . His mother came from the von Winterfeld family.

Arnold Cissarz was sent by his parents to the secondary school in Stuttgart and then to Frankfurt am Main . He studied at the universities of Frankfurt and Giessen as well as at the Clausthal mining academy . In 1924 he was in casting at Hans Schneiderhöhn to Dr. phil. PhD. The subject of his dissertation was the mineralogical-microscopic examination of the ores and secondary rocks of the Roteisenstein deposit of the Maria mine near Braunfels an der Lahn . After a few years as an assistant in Giessen and at the Technical University of Aachen , where he received his habilitation in 1926 , he went to the University of Freiburg in 1928 . In 1932 he became associate professor at the Mineralogical Institute in Freiburg. He was a member of the Sturmabteilung (SA) of the NSDAP .

After the end of the Second World War, Arnold Cissarz worked for the geological service in Yugoslavia , especially in Serbia, from 1947 to 1956 . From 1951 he was also an honorary professor at the University of Belgrade . He then worked at the Federal Institute for Soil Research , where he became head of the foreign department.

He was a member of the German Mineralogical Society .

Publications (selection)

Arnold Cissarz published specifically on deposit science.

  • Deposits and deposit formation in Yugoslavia in their relationship to volcanism and geotectonics . 1956
  • Introduction to the general and systematic theory of deposits . 2nd edition, Schweizerbart, Stuttgart 1965

literature

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Herrmann AL Degener: Wer ist's , Berlin 1935, p. 247.