| Site Type: | Quarry (disused) |
| Site Status: | ASSI |
| Grid Reference: | D329149 |
| Google maps: | 54.96435,-5.92498 |
| Rocks |
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| Rock Age: | Tertiary |
| Rock Name: | Antrim Lava Group, Lower Basalt Formation |
| Rock Type: | Olivine Basalt |
| Interest |
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| Minerals: | Analcime, Chabazite, Natrolite, Thomsonite, Zeolites, Gmelinite, Heulandite, Levyne, Cowlesite, Erionite, Offretite |
| Other interest: | amygdales, pipe amygdaloid, zeolitization |
This disused quarry in the Lower Basalt Formation exposes basalt containing unresearched zeolite minerals of potential interest.
