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The magic of jewels and charms

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82. Valentini, “Museum Museorum, oder der Vollständige Schau-Bühne,” Franckfurt am Mayn, 1713, Pt. II, p. 41; figured.
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83. Ulyssis Aldrovandi, “Museum metallicum,” Bononiæ, 1648, p. 527; figured on p. 528.
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84. Valentini, “Museum Museorum,” p. 42; citing description by Major in his “Tractatus de cancris et lapidibus petrifactis,” p. 64.
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86. Ibid., p. 41; figured. From report in Miscellan. Acad. Germ. Cur., Decur. I, Ann. I, Obs. CXIII, p. 232.
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87. Athanasii Kircheri, “Mundus subterraneus,” Amstelodami, 1665, vol. ii, pp. 42 sqq.
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88. Op. cit., vol. i, p. 39; Pl. IV, fig. 6.
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90. The Germans called it Aschenzieher.
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91. Pliny, “Naturalia historia,” Lib. xxxvii, cap. 29. In his recently published “Curious Lore of Precious Stones” the present writer suggested that Pliny’s lychnis might have been a spinel, but while some of these “ardent stones” may have been spinels, those displaying the phenomenon of attraction must have been tourmalines.
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93. Theophrasti, “De lapidibus, peri tôn lithôn,” ed. by John Hill, London, 1746, pp. 71–73 (cap. xlvi).
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94. Idem, pp. 68–71 (cap. xlvi); see also Hill’s note on p. 69.
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95. Johannis de Laet, Antwerpii, “De gemmis et lapidibus, libri duo,” Lugduni Batavorum [1647], pp. 36, 40.
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96. “Curiose Speculationes bey schlaflosen Nächten ... von einem Liebhaber der Immer Gern Speculirt,” Chemnitz und Leipzig, bey Conr. Stosseln, 1707, 857, pp. 80.
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97. Johann Gustav Donndorf, “Natur und Kunst,” Leipzig, 1790, p. 516.
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98. “Histoire de l’Académie Royale des Sciences et Belles Lettres,” vol. xii, 1756; Berlin, 1758, pp. 105–121.
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99. See Historie de l’Académie Royale des Sciences Année mdcccxvii Paris, 1719, pp. 7, 8.
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100. Abbé Haüy, “Trattato dei caratteri fisici delle pietre preziose,” Ital. trans. by Luigi Configliachi, Milano, 1819, pp. 135–138; see Plate II, fig. 49.
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102. The Complete Works of Benjamin Franklin, ed. by John Bigelow, New York and London, 1888, vol. x, pp. 282–285.
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103. See the writer’s “Gems and Precious Stones of North America,” New York, 1890, Pl. 4, and also his “Precious Stones” in 20th Annual Report of the U. S. Geological Survey, Pt. VI, Washington, 1899, p. 577.
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104. Cornelii Taciti, “Libri qui supersunt,” vol. ii, Lipsiæ, 1885, p. 243.
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107. Pfizmeier, Sitzungsbericht d. phil.-hist. Kl., Wien, 1866, vol. xliii, p. 195.
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108. Plinii, “Naturalis historia,” Lib. xxxvii, cap. 12.
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109. Lean’s Collectanea, vol. ii, Pt. II, Bristol, 1903, p. 640.
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110. Waver. Especially interesting as all amber changes in time.
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111. Plinii, “Naturalis historia,” Lib. xxxvii, cap. 11.
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112. Plinii, “Naturalis historia,” Lib. xxxvii, cap. 12.
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113. Severus Sammonicus, “Preceptes médicaux,” text and French trans. by L. Baudet, Paris, 1845, pp. 84, 85.
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114. King, “Natural History of Precious Stones,” etc., London, 1865, p. 334, note.
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115. Raumer, “Historisches Taschenbuch,” I Ser., vol. vi, Leipzig, 1835, p. 366.
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116. Pyle, “The Therapeusis of Precious Stones,” in his “Medicine,” Detroit, 1897, vol. iii, p. 115.
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117. Palladii, “De gentibus Indie,” ed. Bissæus, London, 1665, p. 4.
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118. Martin, “Observations et théories des anciens sur les attractions et la repulsion magnétiques,” in Atti dell’ Accademia Pontefici dei Nuovi Lincei, vol. xviii, p. 18 (1864–65).
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119. “Gemmarum et lapidum historia,” Lug. Bat., 1636, p. 466; Lib. II, cap. 204.
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120. From Robert Norman’s “The Newe Attractive,” London, 1581.

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