P number: | P576190 |
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Caption: | Marble specimen. Yellow Fossil Petitor. Petitor Quarries, St, Mary Church, Derbyshire. |
Description: | Label name: Yellow Fossil Petitor. Alternative name: Fossil Clouded Petitor. Specimen description: Pink-yellow-white containing grey fossil fragments. Text from: Watson, J. British and foreign marbles and other ornamental stones. Cambridge : University Press, 1916. 29 FOSSIL CLOUDED PETITOR. Petitor Quarries, St Mary Church, Devonshire. Pink and red are the chief colours present in this variety. It is largely made up of fossils, hence the name by which it is known commercially. Stromatoporoids are in great abundance. |
Date taken: | Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 GMT 2004 |
Photographer: | McIntyre, B.M. |
Copyright statement: | NERC |
Additional information: | The marble is from the Walter Brown Collection, Scottish Mineral and Lapidary Club. |
Orientation: | Square |
Size: | 165.79 KB; 1000 x 1000 pixels; 85 x 85 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 265 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
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