Corsi Collection of Decorative Stones

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Corsi 426, approx. 145 x 73 x 40 mm, © Oxford University Museum of Natural History

OUMNH Number: 426  
Name and quarry location: Breccia di Arbe, breccia a semesanto di Dalmazia, from Island of Rab, Primorje-Gorski, Croatia  
Geological description: Polymict conglomerate of limestone clasts.  
Comments:  
References: Price (2007) 152  
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Corsi's classification: Class 1. Marbles; Section 5. Breccias; ii. Italian Breccias  
Corsi's text: 117.5 Semesanto di Ancona  

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