Industrial Museum of Scotland

Industrial Museum of Scotland was founded in 1854, it became the Edinburgh Museum of Science and Art in 1866, the Royal Museum of Scotland in 1904 and then in a merger with others became the National Museum of Scotland. While never part of the Geological Survey it housed Survey collections since the Industrial Museum of Scotland days.

History of the museum

Article regarding early Survey rock specimens on display in the Industrial Museum of Scotland (by Will Adams)

Publication catalogues of Survey collections in the Royal Scottish Museum

Plan of the Survey collection in the Royal Scottish Museum.

Plan of the gallery of Scottish Geology 1912.

Catalogue of the Type and Figures specimens of fossils in the Geological Survey collections now exhibited in The Royal Scottish Museum. 1936

Guide to the gallery containing Geological Survey and other collections illustrative of Scottish geology and mineralogy. 1892

Guide to the collection of the Geological Survey illustrative of Scottish geology 1912.

An introduction to petrography and guide to the collection of rocks. The Royal Scotish Museum, Edinburgh 1909.

An introduction to petrography and guide to the collection of rocks. The Royal Scottish Museum, Edinburgh 1913.

An introduction to petrography and guide to the collections of rocks 1929

History of the British Geological Survey