BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number MR17905
Sample Donor Eyles,V.A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Bauxite With Remains Of Included Ball Of Only Partly Altered Basalt (Greenish Gr'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments The banding in the yellowish bauxite due to the spheroidal jointing originally present in the basalt before lateritic alteration
Locality details Elginny Mine, nr Broughshane
50k map sheet Ballymena (20)

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Map reference 54:54,6:12
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions