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The Pebble Spotter's Guide - National Trust Edition (Hardcover)
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Discovery Miles 2 260
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The Pebble Spotter's Guide - National Trust Edition (Hardcover)
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Loot Price R226
Discovery Miles 2 260
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The perfect stocking filler for beach lovers. A beautiful little
guide to one of life's simple pleasures - pebble spotting. Where
science meets mindfulness. Learn to appreciate their beauty,
discover the amazing journey that brought them to you, search for
the rare ones. Leave no stone unturned. Turn a day on the beach or
a seaside holiday stroll into a treasure hunt with this lovely
little guide to identifying pebbles. Pebble spotting is one of
life's simple joys. There's nothing quite like searching the rocks
on a beach until that special one catches your eye - a perfect
shape, a gorgeous colour, an intriguing pattern. But what is it?
Use this beautifully illustrated little guide to find out, and to
discover your pebble's fascinating life story and secrets. It could
be even more special than you thought... Geologist and passionate
pebble spotter Clive Mitchell has created a charming and
wonderfully browsable book that is a perfect companion to a day out
or holiday, or an idle moment at home. This book contains entries
on 40 different types of pebble, complete with detailed facts about
the composite rock's structure and where to find them, with
examples including: Flint Feldspar veins Spotted slates
Serpentinite Granite ovoids The rare rhomb porphyry - the holy
grail of pebble hunting The book includes a space to ruminate on
your own findings, taking note of the treasures that you pick up
along the way and discovering the secrets of the stones beneath
your feet. The Pebble Spotter's Guide is the perfect introduction
to everything you didn't know there was to know about the mindful
pleasure of pebble spotting and the wonder of pebbles. Simply sit
on a beach or next to a stream for 10 minutes and find amazing
treasures at your feet; there is much to discover.
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