Harold Robert Steacy Explained

Harold Robert Steacy
Birth Date:	7 June 1923
Birth Place:	Ottawa, Ontario
Death Place:	Ottawa, Ontario
Relations:	Digby Denham, grandfather

Harold "Hal" Robert Steacy (June 7, 1923  - April 7, 2012)^[1] was a Canadian mineralogist who was the curator of the Canadian National Mineral Collection at the Geological Survey of Canada in Ottawa. The mineral steacyite is named for him.^[2]

Literature cited

• Dunn, P.J., Fleischer, M., Burns, R.G. and Pabst, A. 1983. New mineral names. American Mineralogist 68:471 - 475.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Harold "Hal" Robert Steacy. The Globe and Mail.
2. Dunn et al., 1983, p. 473