BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number MR17862
Sample Donor Not entered
Rock name Ironstone. 'Original entry: Red Ferruginous Laterite With Quartz Grains Derived Partly From Basaltic Lithoma'
Stratigraphy Eocene.
Comments red ferruginous laterite with quartz grains derived partly from basaltic lithomarge and partly from acid rhyolitic debris overlying lithomarge,Tertiary,bauxite,Collected byVA Eyles
Locality details Glebe Mine,near Glenarm,
50k map sheet Ballymena (20)

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Map reference 54:57,5:58
Year collected 1945 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions