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Crelling's Petrographic Atlas of Coals and Carbons

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TS83

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Frame ID:TS83

All of the red material is vitrinite except for a few resinite ovoids. The feature in the center of the field is a megasporinite. Note  the center of the megaspore which is the contact where the top and bottom of the orinigal spherical spore came together. The back material is inertinite and the small yellow features are sporinite.   ?? comment on the megaspore structure??

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