West Cornwall - Geology
Raised Beach - Paynter's Cove (S19)
The Raised Beach at Paynter's Cove - near the eastern track down to the boulder strewn beach.
An incised and fragmented granitic shore platform is overlain by a Raised Beach and Periglacial head deposits.
These deposits are also at the back of the adjoining St Loy's Cove.
The bare Granite shore platform here shows Vein Mineralisation , Dykes, Quartz Veins , Xenoliths .......
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Paynter's Cove / St Loy's Cove is between Penberth and Lamorna in Gallery 19
Ref: 5451
Date: 16/12/2017
Location: SW 4258 2311