OUMNH Number: | 17 |
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Name and quarry location: | Marmo bianco di Fuligno, from Foligno, Perugia, Umbria, Italy |
Geological description: | Burrowed micritic limestone, heavily fractured and stylolitised. |
Comments: | The locality is almost certainly correct. Jervis (1889) refers to a compact whitish limestone from Foligno, Province of Umbria, and to an inferior lithographic limestone from Spello, near Foligno. |
References: | Jervis (1889) 343-344 |
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Corsi's classification: | Class 1. Marbles; Section 1. Monochrome marbles; Species 2. Palombinos |
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Corsi's text: | 27.6 Marmo bianco di Fuligno |