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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human Gavan McCarthy updated 2026-03-18 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P000384b.htm person Edwards Austin Burton AACR2 15 August 1909 8 October 1960 Place of Birth Caulfield, Victoria, Australia Place of Death Rome, Italy Geologist Austin Edwards was a member of the Mineragraphic Section of the CSIR/O from 1934 and was Officer-In-Charge 1953-1960. Many of the Section's substantial contributions to mineragraphy have been drawn on for the compilation of a standard text called The texture of ore minerals and their significance by Dr. A. B. Edwards, who was Officer-in-Charge of the Section from 1953 to 1960. 1932 Award - 1851 Exhibition Overseas Scholarship 1953 1960 Career position - Officer-in-Charge, CSIR/O Mineragraphic Investigations 1960 1960 Award - Clarke Medal, Royal Society of New South Wales CSIR/O Mineragraphic Investigations, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (1927 - 1966)

Researcher from 1934; Officer-in-Charge 1953 - 1960.

 1851 Exhibition Scholarship Awards, Australia (1891 - )

1851 Exhibition Overseas Scholarship: 1932.

 Clarke Medal, Royal Society of New South Wales (1878 - )

Awarded the Medal 1960

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 'Edwards, Austin Burton', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Edwards, Austin Burton Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Journal Article: Obituary: Austin Burton Edwards Stillwell, F. L. Obituary: Austin Burton Edwards 1961 Australian Journal of Science 23 8 260 Book Section: Edwards, Austin Burton (1909-1960), geologist Vallance, T. G. Edwards, Austin Burton (1909-1960), geologist Melbourne Melbourne University Press 1996 Australian dictionary of biography, volume 14: 1940 - 1980 Di-Kel John Ritchie 81-82 Book: Textures of the ore minerals and their significance Edwards, Austin Barton Textures of the ore minerals and their significance Melbourne Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy 1947 Journal Article: Obituary: Ernest Willington Skeats Edwards, A. B. Obituary: Ernest Willington Skeats 1953 Australian Journal of Science 15 4 127-128 Journal Article: Memorial to Austin Burton Edwards Stillwell, F. Memorial to Austin Burton Edwards 1961 American mineralogist 46 488-96 Journal Article: John Stuart Anderson Hyde, B. G.; and Day, P John Stuart Anderson 1992 Historical Records of Australian Science 9 2 127-49 Journal Article: Edwin Sherbon Hills, 1906-1986 Hill, Dorothy Edwin Sherbon Hills, 1906-1986 1987 Historical Records of Australian Science 7 1 79-95 Resource: Technology in Australia 1788-1988 Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering Technology in Australia 1788-1988 Online Melbourne Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre 2000 Austin Burton Edwards - Records Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science Austin Burton Edwards - Records MS 041 1930 - 1945 Field book from Mount Lyell, Tasmania and personal memoranda 1930s - early 1940s [1 cm, MS 41/1]. 0.01 m