The Curious Lore of Precious Stones: Being a description of their sentiments and folk lore, superstitions, symbolism, mysticism, use in medicine, protection, prevention, religion, and divination. Crystal gazing, birth-stones, lucky stones and talismans, astral, zodiacal, and planetary

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Step into the mystical world of mineralogy with George Frederick Kunz's definitive guide to the spiritual and practical uses of gemstones. This comprehensive work explores the rich folklore surrounding precious stones, covering their symbolism, medicinal uses, and role in divination. Whether you are interested in crystal gazing, birthstone meanings, or the astrological associations of specific gems, Kunz provides deep historical and cultural context. Learn about protective talismans, the astrological correspondences of stones, and how gemstones have been used in medicine and religion for centuries. This is more than a reference book; it is a journey through the mystical history of stones. Available in EPUB format, this classic is a must-have for anyone interested in geology, mysticism, or the hidden meanings behind the jewels we wear.