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Kendijack Head | Porth Ledden | Cornwall

Kendijack Head - Porth Ledden

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Location: Porth Ledden   |   Category: Geology   |   Photograph Added: 4th April 2007 | Photo Reference: 1251

The view across from Porth Ledden to Kendijack Head. The geology of the beach is complicated Porth Ledden comprises three major types of rock. A coarse-grained megacrystic granite,a megacryst-poor coarse-grained tourmaline granite, and a quartz-tourmaline rock.