Use of ethanolamine thioglycollate in the conservation of pyritized fossils

Volume / Part: 27 / 2
Publication Date: May 1984
Page(s): 421 - 424
Authored By: Lorraine Cornish and Adrian Doyle

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The neutralization and removal of decay products from pyritized fossil material with ethanolamine thioglycollate is described. Its use on a wide range of material is a significant improvement over previous techniques which, although satisfactory, were complex and hazardous to the preparator.

Palaeontology - Volume 27 Part 2 Pages 421-424

Palaeontology - Volume 27 Part 2 Pages 421-424

Citations

CORNISH, L., DOYLE, A. 1984. Use of ethanolamine thioglycollate in the conservation of pyritized fossils. Palaeontology, 27, 2, 421–424.