Collection of 3 fossils
code: LVSAV1984.107
Collection code:
LVSAV1984.107
File type:
Museum objects
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Description
3 pieces of partial ammonites in shale. Classification: mollusca, cephalopod, ammonoidea. Locality of origin unknown. 001 is partly pyritised. Fossil.
The donor, great grandfather was John Stein: 1910-1915 Apprentice / Assistant Mine Surveyor with Young's Paraffin Light & Mineral Oil Company Ltd (Western District Mines) 1915-1920 Chief Surveyor / Mine Surveyor with Young's Paraffin Light & Mineral Oil Company Ltd (Western District Mines) 1920-1937 Assistant Mining Agent with Scottish Oils Ltd (Western District Mines) 1937-1954 Mining Agent (Western District Mines based at Westwood) with Scottish Oils Ltd 1954-1957 General Mining Manager (based at Middleton Hall) with Scottish Oils Ltd