
The magic of jewels and charms
By George Frederick KunzLength15h 34m
About this audiobook
This book is about the folklore surrounding many aspects of jewelry. The author says that in it will be found "an interesting galaxy of anecdote, research, and information upon a fascinating subject." The book is divided into ten chapters each dealing with a particular type of gem, or, its supposed powers and so on.
Audiobook details
GenreSpirituality and Religion
Length15 hrs 34 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 10, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Preface
19Lapis Lazuli
2Illustrations
20Malachite
3I Magic Stones and Electric Gems
21Median Stone
4II On Meteorites, or Celestial Stones
22Onyx
5Agate
23Pyrite
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6Beryl
24Rock-crystal
7Carbuncle
25Sapphire
8Chalcedony
26Topaz
9Coral
27IV On the Virtues of Fabulous Stones, Concretions and Fossils
10Corundum
28V Snake-Stones and Bezoars
11Diamond
29ITEM DEPOSITIO MARTIRUM[494]
12Emerald
30VERSES ON SAINTS’ DAYS AT VARIOUS SEASONS OF THE YEAR.[508]
13Hematite
31SAINTS’ DAYS
14Jacinth
32VII On the Religious Use of Various Stones
15Jade
33VIII Amulets: Ancient, Medieval, and Oriental
16Jasper
34IX Amulets of Primitive Peoples and of Modern Times
17Jet
35X Facts and Fancies about Precious Stones (pt. 1)
18Lapis Armenus
36X Facts and Fancies about Precious Stones (pt. 2)