Person

Mingaye, John Charles Henderson (1859 - 1958)

Born
1859
Died
1958
Occupation
Chemical analyst

Summary

John Charles H. Mingaye was Chief Analyst and Assayer with the New South Wales Government Department of Mines and Agriculture. He was a prolific writer of scientific literature, with most of his chemical work published throughout the NSW Mines Department publications.

Details

Chronology

1880s
Career position - Assistant to Charles Watt in his Parramatta Laboratory, New South Wales
1886
Career position - Assistant Analytical Chemist to the New South Wales Government
1887 - 1924
Career position - Assayer then Chief Analyst and Assayer in the Geological Survey Branch of the Mines Department of New South Wales
1924 -
Career position - Chemist for the Ammonia Company of Australia at Clyde, New South Wales

Published resources

Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Exhibitions

  • Collins, David, Chemistry in 19th Australia - Select Bibliography, An exhibition of the Encyclopedia circa 2005 with assistance from Ailie Smith and Gavan McCarthy., eScholarship Research Centre (original publisher), Melbourne, 2009, https://eoas.info/exhibitions/ciab/ciab_ALL.html. Details

Journal Articles

  • Mingaye, J.C.H., 'Notes on Some Minerals & etc.', Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales, 23 (1889), 326-328. Details
  • Mingaye, J.C.H., 'Analysis of Japanese coal per s.s. Afghan', The Spectrum: An Australian Journal of Science, 1 (1891). Details
  • Mingaye, J.C.H., 'Analyses of some of the Well, Spring, Mineral, and Artesian Waters of New South Wales, and their Probable value for Irrigation and other Purposes', Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales, 26 (1892), 73-132. Details
  • Mingaye, J.C.H., 'Platinum and its Associated Metals in Lode Material at Broken Hill, N.S. Wales', Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales, 26 (1892), 371-373. Details
  • Mingaye, J.C.H., 'Notes on the Occurrence of Platinum, Gold and Tin in the Beach Sands in the Richmond River District, N.S. Wales', Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales, 26 (1892), 368-370. Details
  • Mingaye, J.C.H., 'Notes and Analyses of a Metallic Meteorite from Moonbi, Near Tamworth, NSW', Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales, 27 (1893), 82-83. Details
  • Mingaye, J.C.H., 'Analysis of the Artesian Waters of New South Wales, and their Value for Irrigation and Other Purposes', Report of the sixth meeting of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 6 (1895), 265-277, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52884139. Details
  • Mingaye, J.C.H., 'Analyses of the Artesian Waters of New South Wales, and their Value for Irrigation and other Purposes', The Agricultural Gazette of New South Wales, 7 (1896), 316-327. Details
  • Mingaye, John C. H., 'On the Occurrence of Tellurium in New South Wales Ores', Report of the first meeting of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 1 (1889), 116-122, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15813204. Details
  • Mingaye, John C.H., 'Analyses and Notes on Some of the Mineral Waters of New South Wales', Report of the fourth meeting of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 4 (1893), 277-279, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15558740. Details
  • Mingaye, John C.H., 'On the Occurrence of Phosphatic Deposits in the Jenolan Caves, New South Wales', Report of the seventh meeting of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 7 (1898), 327-331, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15378293. Details
  • Mingaye, John C.H., 'Notes and Analyses of Some New South Wales Phosphatic minerals and Phosphatic Deposits', Report of the seventh meeting of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 7 (1898), 332-333, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15378298. Details

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