Hans Merensky

Hans Merensky
Hans Merensky

Hans Merensky was a South African geologist, prospector, scientist, conservationist and philanthropist. He discovered the rich deposit of alluvial diamonds at Alexander Bay in Namaqualand, vast platinum and chrome reefs at Lydenburg, Rustenburg and Potgietersrus, which led to some of the largest platinum mines in the world, phosphates and copper at Phalaborwa in the Transvaal lowveld, gold in the Free State and the world's biggest chrome deposit at Jagdlust near Pietersburg.

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Date of Birth
January 1st, 1871
Age
155
Date of Death
January 1st, 1952
Died Aged
81
Star Sign
Capricorn
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