Petrology: Coal Collection

Anthracite

Accession number: NMW 16.87.GR.1
Collection: Coal
Chronostratigraphy: ../.. , PALAEOZOIC , CARBONIFEROUS , Silesian , Westphalian
Lithostratigraphy: Middle Coal Measures : Bute Seam
Dating notes: Originally Peacock Seam but changed to equivalent seam by White. See Merthyr Memoir 1988 p 21 [HCT Jan 2002]
Locality: ../.. , Europe , United Kingdom , Wales , Glamorgan
References:
  • White, S.C., 1992. The Tectono-Thermal Evolution of the South Wales Coalfield. Unpublished Ph.D. thesis, University of Wales ,pp. 157 plus appendices. (details of samples given in Appendix A).