Zoya Ivanovna Kravtsova (1906-1995) - Soviet geologist.
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| Date of Birth | March 13 (26), 1906 | ||||||
| Place of Birth | Nizhne-Tagilsky plant, Verkhoturye County Perm province , Russian empire | ||||||
| Date of death | January 11, 1995 (88 years old) | ||||||
| Place of death | Yekaterinburg Russian Federation | ||||||
| Citizenship |  USSR ,  Russia | ||||||
| Occupation | geologist | ||||||
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Biography
She was born on March 13 ( March 26 ), 1906, in the village of Nizhne-Tagilsky (now Nizhny Tagil , Sverdlovsk Region ). Graduated from USMU (1931).
In 1928-1956 a geologist, senior geologist, party leader, senior engineer in the Ural Geological Administration.
A participant in the discovery and exploration (1939-1941) of the Taiginsky deposit of flake graphite ( Chelyabinsk region ), the Kalmatsky and Kopansky deposits of acid-resistant antophyllite- asbestos (1941-1942). Director of the Geological Survey III rank.
The author of the monograph "Graphites of the Urals" (1952).
She died on January 11, 1995 in Yekaterinburg . She was buried in the Forest cemetery of Yekaterinburg.
Her name is given to a street in the village of Taiginka, in Kyshtym .
Awards and Prizes
- Stalin Prize of the third degree (1948) - for the discovery, exploration and industrial development of large deposits of high-quality graphite in the Urals
- Order of the Red Banner of Labor (1950)
- two medals “For Labor Valor” (1944, 1949)
- Discoverer of the field (1969).
Sources
- Komarsky V. Ya. Geological prospectors of the Urals in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945.
- Kravtsova Zoya Ivanovna
- http://chel-portal.ru/?site=encyclopedia&t=Kravcova&id=9006
- Street them. 3. I. Kravtsova / K. Shcherbakov // Kyshtym worker. - 1972. - November 14.
- The discoverer of local graphite / S. Kurchatov // Kyshtymsky worker. - 1983 .-- November 17.