This award will be awarded on an irregular basis at the discretion of the GS Board of Directors. The award is intended to recognize and document outstanding service to the Geochemical Society and/or the geochemical community that greatly exceeds the normal expectations of voluntary service to the Society. The award does not have to be given each year.
| Year | Recipient | Citationist | Published Speech |
| 2009 |
Frank A. Podosek |
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| 2008 |
(no award given) |
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| 2007 |
Michael F. Hochella, Jr. |
Scott A. Wood |
... |
| 2006 |
(no award given) |
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| 2005 |
Guenter Faure |
W.Berry Lyons & A.E. Carey |
GCA v.71/15S pp.S30-32 |
| 2004 |
Claude J. Allègre |
Albrecht W. Hofmann |
GCA v.70/18S pp.S19-21 |
| 2003 |
Hubert L. Barnes |
Katherine H. Freeman |
GCA v.68/9 pp.1927-9 |
| 2002 |
Denis M. Shaw |
Michael J. Drake |
GCA v67/13 pp.2317-9 |
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