BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number MR2068
Sample Donor Not entered
Rock name 'Original entry: Basalt?'
Stratigraphy Devonian. Devonian. Old Red Sandstone
Comments "Basalt or andesite". NGR estimated.
Locality details Quarry on N side of Shearer Knowe, N end of Pentlands 4.5 mile S of Edinburgh
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 231 674
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions