P. M. de Respour
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P. M. de Respour was a Flemish metallurgist and alchemist who is known as the first person to report that he had extracted metallic zinc from zinc oxide, in 1668.[1]
Original works[edit]
- De Respour, P. M.: Rare Experiences svr l'esprit mineral..' Paris, France (1668)
References[edit]
- ^ Emsley, John (2001). "Zinc". Nature's Building Blocks: An A-Z Guide to the Elements. Oxford, England, UK: Oxford University Press. pp. 499–505. ISBN 0-19-850340-7.
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