Roebling Medal
The Roebling Medal is the Mineralogical Society of America's highest award . It is usually awarded annually for special achievements in mineralogy and is named after Washington A. Roebling (1837–1926), who, in addition to his work as an engineer, was a patron of the society and a mineral collector.
Award winners
- 1937 Charles Palache
- 1938 Waldemar T. Schaller
- 1940 Leonard James Spencer
- 1941 Esper S. Larsen Jr.
- 1945 Edward H. Kraus
- 1946 Clarence S. Ross
- 1947 Paul Niggli
- 1948 William Lawrence Bragg
- 1949 Herbert E. Merwin
- 1950 Norman L. Bowen
- 1952 Frederick E. Wright
- 1953 William F. Foshag
- 1954 Cecil Edgar Tilley
- 1955 Alexander N. Winchell
- 1956 Arthur F. Buddington
- 1957 Walter F. Hunt
- 1958 Martin J. Buerger
- 1959 Felix Machachki
- 1960 Thomas FW Barth
- 1961 Paul Ramdohr
- 1962 John W. Gruner
- 1963 John Frank Schairer
- 1964 Clifford Frondel
- 1965 Adolf Pabst
- 1966 Max H. Hey
- 1967 Linus Pauling
- 1968 Tei-ichi Ito
- 1969 Fritz Laves
- 1970 George W. Brindley
- 1971 JDH Donnay
- 1972 Elburt F. Osborn
- 1973 George Tunell
- 1974 Ralph E. Grim
- 1975 Michael Fleischer
- 1975 O. Frank Tuttle
- 1976 Carl W. Correns
- 1977 Raimond Castaing
- 1978 James B. Thompson
- 1979 WH Taylor
- 1980 Dmitrii S. Korzhinskii
- 1981 Robert M. Garrels
- 1982 Joseph V. Smith
- 1983 Hans P. Eugster
- 1984 Paul B. Barton Jr.
- 1985 Francis J. Turner
- 1986 Edwin Roedder
- 1987 Gerald V. Gibbs
- 1988 Julian R. Goldsmith
- 1989 Helen D. Megaw
- 1990 Sturges W. Bailey
- 1991 E-an Zen
- In 1992 , S. Yoder
- 1993 Brian Mason
- 1994 William A. Bassett
- 1995 William S. Fyfe
- 1996 Donald H. Lindsley
- 1997 Ian SE Carmichael
- 1998 C. Wayne Burnham
- 1999 Ikuo Kushiro
- 2000 Robert C. Reynolds , Jr
- 2001 Peter J. Wyllie
- 2002 Werner F. Schreyer
- 2003 Charles T. Prewitt
- 2004 Francis R. Boyd (Joe Boyd)
- 2005 Ho-kwang Mao
- 2006 W. Gary Ernst
- 2007 Gordon E. Brown
- 2008 Bernard W. Evans
- 2009 Alexandra Navrotsky
- 2010 Robert C. Newton
- 2011 Juhn G. Liou (Louie Liou)
- 2012 Harry W. Green
- 2013 Frank C. Hawthorne
- 2014 Bernie Wood
- 2015 Rodney C. Ewing
- 2016 Robert M. Hazen
- 2017 Edward Stumble
- 2018 E. Bruce Watson
- 2019 Peter R. Buseck
- 2020 Andrew Putnis