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Description: | A specimen of Bunter Pebble Bed breccia. This specimen is part of the Kidderminster Formation. The specimen has a coarse grained sand matrix. The clasts are angular to subrounded (up to 22mm long) and show some imbrucation (alignment). The clasts consist of quartz and finer sandstones. The sample is poorly sorted. The unit was exposure during bridge alterations in Victoria basin, Dunstall Park, Safford Rd, Wolverhampton. AR/CB 26/05/2010
A specimen of Bunter Pebble Bed breccia around 250 million years old. | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/uk/ | Publisher: | Wolverhampton Arts and Museums Service | Rights holder: | Wolverhampton Arts and Museums Service | Subjects: | Natural history Petrology Geology | Temporal: | Triassic - Lower | Source: | Black Country History | Identifier: | http://www.blackcountryhistory.org/colle... | Go to resource |
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