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George Henry Nolan

George Henry Nolan was born of Irish parents in a diamond-diggings camp in South Africa. A self-taught prospector and miner, he discovered a new mineral named bikitaite, a lithium ...view moreGeorge Henry Nolan was born of Irish parents in a diamond-diggings camp in South Africa. A self-taught prospector and miner, he discovered a new mineral named bikitaite, a lithium ore found on his mining property in Bikita, the largest petalite deposit in the world. George died in February 1980 after a short illness; he was seventy years old.view less