Abraham "Abe" Rosenzweig (1925-2005).(Obituary) From: Rocks & Minerals | Date: March 1, 2006| Author: Himes, Leonard | COPYRIGHT 2006 Heldref Publications. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Abraham Rosenzweig passed away in Sarasota, Florida, on 9 October 2005, following a long illness. He was eighty-one. He is survived by his wife, two daughters, a son, and seven grandchildren.

Abe's contributions to mineralogy and the collecting community far exceed what is written here. His was a life well lived.

His interest in natural sciences began when his family returned to Palestine from the United States in the 1930s. His specific interest in minerals w...

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