<p>First Field Guide to Rocks & Minerals, the latest addition<br><br>to the popular Struik Nature series, introduces the most<br><br>important and interesting rocks and minerals from our<br><br>geologically exciting region.<br><br>The guide details 30 minerals and 18 major rock types,<br><br>focusing on those that are best known or most commonly<br><br>found. A short introduction provides an overview of the topic;<br><br>colourful photographs throughout, both of the rocks and<br><br>minerals and of the particular terrain in which they are found,<br><br>complement the clear text and aid identification in the field.<br><br>First Field Guide to Rocks & Minerals is a useful resource<br><br>for the beginner geologist, curious novice, or anyone with a<br><br>budding interest in southern Africa's unique geological heritage.</p>