(Karl) Heinrich/Harry (Ferdinand) Rosenbusch (24 June 1836 – 20 January 1914) was a German petrographer. Harry Rosenbusch was born in Einbeck. He taught at Heidelberg University (1877–1908), where he founded the Mineralogisches-geologisches Institut. He died, aged 77, in Heidelberg. Literary works Mikroskopische Physiographie der petrographisch wichtigen Mineralien, 1873 Mikroskopische Physiographie der Mineralien und Gesteine, 4 Vols., 1873-1877 Elemente der Gesteinslehre, 1898 Mikroskopische Physiographie (4th ed., Stuttgart, 1909, 2 vols.) References External links — He is mention a number of times in the article specifically: "the more basic minerals precede the less basic; ... is known as Rosenbusch's law" (p. 330). Microscope after Fuess-Rosenbusch introduced as first German petrographic microscope, Berlin approx. 1880 1836 births 1914 deaths 19th-century German geologists People from Einbeck Wollaston Medal winners Foreign associates of the National Academy of Sciences Members of the Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities