Index
Project Gutenberg EPUB3 edition
Kunz, George Frederick
Aaron, 102, 277, 300, 310, 318
Abdul Hamid, Sultan, 139
Abraham, diamond of, 377
luminous stones in his city, 161, 276
Abrasax (Abraxas), 126-130
meaning of name, 127
Acrostics expressed with stones, 359-362
Adamas (diamond?), 39, 95, 157, 163
of high-priest, 278
Adam’s Peak, Ceylon, gems from, 75
Adelbert, St., 164
Ælian, 161
Ætites, 34
Agalmatolite, 48
Agate, 51-54, 132, 236, 237, 265, 296, 305, 336
amulets in the Soudan, 54
amulets of, cut in Idar and Oberstein, 54
banded, 39, 233, 296
coral, for an air-ship, 53
eye-agates and “Aleppo Stones,” 39, 149, 150
gem of Gemini, 346
of Mercury, 350
of Venus, 349
in breastplate, 276
with veinings figuring diadem, 267
Agatharcides, 66
Agricola, Georgius, 141
Agrippa, Cornelius, 181, 335, 336
Aḥlamah, stone of breastplate, 297
Air-ship, with coral agate, 52, 53
Alabaster, 35, 36
Alaric, 283
“Albert,” “Le Grand,” “Le Petit,” treatises on stones, 18
Albertus Magnus, 7, 17, 68, 77, 78, 146, 387
Albite, 48
“Aleppo Stones,” 149
boil, 149
Alexander the Great, 68, 96, 125
Alexander II of Russia, 54