Index
Project Gutenberg EPUB3 edition
Kunz, George Frederick
Septuagint, 290, 291, 297, 298, 301
Serapis, image of, in talisman, 124
“Serpent Isle,” 66
Serpentine, 108, 121, 122, 229, 252, 291, 298
Sex in gems, 40, 41, 42, 72
Shakespeare in “Twelfth Night” of opal, 150
Shamash, Assyrian sun-god, 233
Shamir (emery), 278, 294
Sheard, Virna, 12
Shebo, stone of breastplate, 296
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 13
Siam, King of, luminous carbuncles of, 62
Siegstein, or “Victory Stone,” 106
Signorelli, Luca, 390
Simeon, 289, 291
Sin, Assyrian moon-god, 92
Sindbad the Sailor and diamonds, 75
“Sleeping-stone,” 163, 164
Smaragdus (emerald), 291
Sodalite, gem of Canada, 363
Solomon, King, precious stones of, 78
Sophia, St., in Constantinople, 266, 283
Sophocles, 56
Soudan, agate amulets in the, 54
Sources, literary, 13-18
Spartianus, 178
Specularii, 183, 184
“Speculum lapidum” of Camillo Leonardo, 18
Spener, John Jacob, 159
Spessartite, from Virginia, 366
Sphalerite, 171
Spinel, 10, 102
therapeutic effect of, 370
Spodumene, 48
Star-ruby, 334
Star-sapphire, 8, 106, 107
in sword-hilt of King of Greece, 334
Staurolite Fairy Stones, plate
Staurolite, religious symbolism of, 271
Steatite, 265