Corsi 437, approx. 145 x 73 x 40 mm, © Oxford University Museum of Natural History
| OUMNH Number: | 437 |
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| Name and quarry location: | Broccatellone, from Verzirhan, Bilecik,Turkey |
| Geological description: | Polymict limestone breccia with spar-filled cavities. Note suturing/dissolution at clast boundaries. |
| Comments: | Broccatellone is a variety of breccia corallina from Verzirhan in Turkey. |
| References: | Borghini (1997) 199; Corsi (1845) 152; Lazzarini (2002c) 251; Lazzarini (2002a); Mielsch (1985) 46, taf.8; Price (2007) 111 |
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| Corsi's classification: | Class 1. Marbles; Section 5. Breccias; ii. Italian Breccias |
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| Corsi's text: | 119.16 Broccatello di Toscana |