Jadwiga Joanna Orska | |
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Born | March 8, 1923 |
Died | January 28, 2004 Warsaw | (aged 80)
Nationality | Polish |
Alma mater | University of Warsaw, AGH University of Science and Technology |
Occupation(s) | geologist, petrographer |
Jadwiga Joanna Orska (8 March 1923 – 28 January 2004) was a Polish geologist, petrographer, and specialist in the geology of chemical raw materials deposits, particularly salts. She was the co-discoverer of a deposit of polyhalite salts in the area of the Bay of Puck in the southern Baltic Sea, off the shores of Gdańsk Pomerania, Poland.[1]