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Description: | A specimen of a rugose horn coral known as Aulocophyllum mitratum which has been cut and polished. On the cut side the septa can be seen on the upper part and the mineralisation on the lower. The exterior shows vertaical lines on the upper part and the growth lines can be seen on the lower. There is a small amount of lime mud matrix and iron oxide staining on the exterioir of the fossil. CB
A rugose coral called Aulocophyllum mitratum from Walsall. | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/uk/ | Publisher: | Dudley Museums Service | Rights holder: | Dudley Museums Service | Subjects: | Geology | Temporal: | Silurian - Wenlock | Source: | Black Country History | Identifier: | http://www.blackcountryhistory.org/colle... | Go to resource |
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