Maximilian "Max" Glas (1948-2005).(Obituary)

From: Rocks & Minerals | Date: May 1, 2006| Author: Neumeier, Gunther | Copyright information

On 4 November 2005, the international mineral community lost the indomitable Maximilian "Max" Glas, who died of esophageal cancer, at the age of fifty-seven, in his hometown of Starnberg, Germany. Although Max's name may not be familiar to some, few are unfamiliar with his work. In 1976 Max and Christian Weise cofounded the monthly mineral magazine Lapis. Max served as the magazine's editor-in-chief for three years before moving on to design advertising concepts, catalogues, and sp...

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