Dragon magazine 226

Dragon issue 226 was released in February of 1996. It contained the following article related to the Forgotten Realms:

Campaign Classics: Magical Sands of Zakhara

 * By Rudy Thauberger. Artwork by James Holloway. pp. 80-83

Magical sands from Zakhara for the Al-Qadim campaign.

Magical sands
Crystal sand &bull; Fire sand &bull; Rasping sand &bull; Sand cage &bull; Sand of mirages &bull; Sand of obscurement &bull; Sand of restoration &bull; Sand of sinking &bull; Slow sand &bull; Solid sand &bull; Thirsty sand &bull; Sand of scintillation