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Sasol First Field Guide to Gemstones of Southern Africa
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| Author: | Bruce Cairncross |
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R130.00
Sasol First Field Guide to Gemstones of Southern Africa is a fascinating guide to the gemstones of the region. Full-colour photographs and easy-to-read text will help the beginner and budding naturalist to identify the more common gemstones that occur in southern Africa, discover where they are found, and learn about their unusual features.
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