As often as they become available a fossil, rock or mineral sample collected by a member of the SW branch.

   
© Chris Popham.

Collected from:
Hannover Cove, between Perranporth and St Agnes Head, Cornwall

Date:
Sept, 2006
Description:
Pale yellow twined crystals, the largest just under 5mm across on the edge. These were collected from a short trial adit at beach level by collecting the soft grey clay of the adit wall and panning out the pyrite. The smallest cube collected in this was was under 0.5mm, the nlargest 8mm.

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