RMPD109 said:...As far as LFS sand you can do a bit better. Go to some home improvement stores and try to locate some tropical playsand. This is normally aragonite based sand and is the same stuff sold in LFS. It runs about $6 for 50lbs.
thepirate said:can't get it in the UK either! tried B&Q, Argos and ELC.
one way to test the sand to insure that it is aragonite is to pour vineger on it, if it is it will bubble!
hope this helps
mark
Morticus said:That's what I am planning on doing, going out as far as possible on the least populated beach I can find. It won't be white here in Texas though.
tinman said:But no he kept saying your just going to wash away the bacteria if you mess with it...
JPloman said:I would avoid going to anywhere in Port A, Corpus or the Brownsville area. I was born and raised in Texas, thus I know those are the most polluted beaches.