Earth Science Conservation Review

Clinty Quarry - site of local interestAntrim
Summary Full report
Site Type: Quarry (working)
Site Status: local interest
Council area: Mid & East Antrim Borough Council
Grid Reference: D101071
Bing maps: 54.89987,-6.28375
Google maps: 54.89987,-6.28375
Rocks
Rock Age: Tertiary (Palaeogene)
Rock Name: Antrim Lava Group, Interbasaltic Formation, Upper Basalt Formation
Rock Type: Basalt, Bauxite, Ironstone, Laterite, Lignite
Interest
Minerals: Analcime, Calcite, Chabazite, Gyrolite, Natrolite, Saponite, Thomsonite, Zeolites, Mesolite, Apophyllite
Other interest: amygdales, Extrusion

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