File:Fossiliferous bituminous coal (Clarion Coal, Middle Pennsylvanian; Prattsville West Roadcut, Vinton County, Ohio, USA) 1.jpg
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English: Fossiliferous bituminous coal (bedding plane view) from the Pennsylvanian of Ohio, USA.
This is bituminous coal, a common type of coal. It is a higher rank coal than lignite and a lower rank coal than anthracite. Bituminous coal has blocky weathering and is moderately sooty to the touch. This sample is noticeably fossiliferous, with flattened and carbonized plant fragments. Stratigraphy: float apparently derived from the Clarion Coal, Allegheny Group, Middle Pennsylvanian Locality: talus from Prattsville West Outcrop - roadcut on the southern side of Rt. 50, west of the town of Prattsville & east of the town of McArthur, far-western Madison Township, east-central Vinton County, southeastern Ohio, USA |
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