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Scott, P. W., Walton, G. (2010) THE GEOLOGY OF PENLEE QUARRY, CORNWALL, ITS IMPACT ON PREVIOUS QUARRYING AND FUTURE USE. roceedings of the 15th Extractive Industry Geology Conference.

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TitleTHE GEOLOGY OF PENLEE QUARRY, CORNWALL, ITS IMPACT ON PREVIOUS QUARRYING AND FUTURE USE
Journalroceedings of the 15th Extractive Industry Geology Conference
AuthorsScott, P. W.Author
Walton, G.Author
Year2010
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Penlee Quarry, Newlyn, Penzance, Cornwall, England, UK

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Penlee Quarry, Newlyn, Penzance, Cornwall, England, UKⓘ Actinolite, ⓘ Adularia, ⓘ Bornite, ⓘ Chlorite Group, ⓘ Covellite, ⓘ Fluorite, ⓘ Goethite, ⓘ K Feldspar, ⓘ Kaolinite, ⓘ Nickeline, ⓘ Stannite, ⓘ Tellurobismuthite

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