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| | Mineralogical Almanac - Hot news on April, 2003 |
 | | On May 17, 1936, Lia Nikolayevna Kogarko, a academician of Russian Academy of Science and a specialist in magmatism, ore deposition, and geochemistry, was born. |
 | | Mineral kogarkoite discovered in Colorado, USA, was named in her honor. |
 | | On May 18 Anatoly Nikolaevich Korobov was born, a pilot, designer, artist, lapidary, collector, screenplay author for animated films, etc. For many years he heads the Moscow friends of Mineralogy Club, being an organizer and participant of the Wonder in Stone annual exhibition for three decades. |
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