Scotland
Achanarras Quarry, Caithness
Fossil site Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
FossilsAlso reported: Coccosteus, Osteolepis, Palaeospondylus) in the flagstone laminae.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Partonez (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Why this spot
Middle Devonian (Old Red Sandstone) lacustrine flagstones
World-famous Devonian fish quarry with a public collecting policy.
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