Santes Ceus Science Activity by Emma Soler Pueyo

What are we talking about?

emma_soler — 2017-03-21 10:54:55 UTC

We are writing about the rocks that form the monastery and important rocks that used the kings

Rock from the walls of the monastery

emma_soler — 2017-03-21 11:27:42 UTC

The walls of the cloister of the building are made of calcarenita, a type of limestone that is composed predominantly, more than 50 percent, of detrital sand-size, carbonate grains.

The king's red column

emma_soler — 2017-03-21 11:37:30 UTC

This red column is made up of porphyry, a textural term for an igneous rock that used the roman emperors to show their power, so the kings wanted to have this rock like a symbol of power and wealth.

The quarry la Vinaixa

emma_soler — 2017-03-21 11:52:05 UTC

Is located in the south-eastern sector of the region, already in contact with Conca de Barbera, within a landscape which has been described Segarra. It limits with the terms of the Conca de Barbera Vimbodí and Vallclara, and the Les Garrigues of Vilosell, Albi and Floresta Borges White, the Omellons Espluga Calva , and Fulleda Tarres. The village of Vinaixa is the only village grouped term, which also includes the sanctuary of St. Boniface.

Sepulcre of Pere II

emma_soler — 2017-03-22 11:38:04 UTC

The tomb of Pere el gran is made by a bathtub made of porphyry, above the tub, there is a marble plate weighing 2 tones. And on the top, there is a monastery made of soft wood.

Sepulcre of Blanca d'Anjou and Jaume II

emma_soler — 2017-03-22 11:49:54 UTC

They have a double grave. It is made of white marble, and on the top, there is a woman lying down with a kid over her head and puppies in her feet. Below this sculpture there is Blanca d'Anjou's bones. Next to Blanca d'Anjou's sculpture, there is the Jaume II sculpture, lying down, with a lion in his feet and a kid over his head

emma_soler — 2017-03-22 12:20:22 UTC

Sepulcre of Roger de Llúria

emma_soler — 2017-03-22 12:38:55 UTC

Is a marble stone situated in the floor, under de king Pere II. It's simple

emma_soler — 2017-03-22 12:49:14 UTC