Fausto de Elhuyar

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…showed last 75 words of 509 total…of the Spanish mines. His work on the influence of mineralogy in agriculture and chemistry was published in 1825. Fausto de Elhuyar the man, the myth, the legend died on February sixth, 1833. Elhuyar died of apoplexy. An apoplexy is a sudden stroke, causing loss of sensation and motion. He is greatly missed in the world of chemistry. Without Fausto de Elhuyar and his brother, Juan Jose, we might not have this wonderful element known as tungsten.