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Empress of China, Dowager, 214 Episcopal Rings, 24 Esmeralda, 111 Etbai, Emerald mines of, 111
Facet, 11
Famous Diamonds, App. 1ll
Ferdinand, King of Bulgaria, 15
Fire Opal, 15
"Flame Queen", The, 12
France, Anatole, 153
Fugger, Jacob, 164
Gaekwar of Baroda, 185
"Garden", The, 63
Garnet, 10
Garrard, Sebastian, 180
Gem Brokers, 241 Cutting in ancient Egypt, 163
Gem
Cutter's Guild in 14th CenÂtury, Paris, 164 Dealers as gem lovers, 238
Dealers' roguery, 118, 121 Dealers trading on credit, 237 Noble
merchandise, 237 Official weighing of, 242
Gemological Review, 12
Gems, Biblical reference to, 249, 250
Gems, how to carry them, 243, 244
Golconda, 177
Grading of Gems, 34 Outfit, 3 j
"Great Mogul", The, 178
"Green Brilliant", The, 191
Harlequin Opal, 12 Hatton Garden, 39, 62, 165 Heat effect on Rubies, 39
on Sapphires, 39 Heine, Heinrich, 47 Henry VIII of England, 164
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High Priest's Breastplate, 9, 10, 19,
250 "Hope" Diamond, The, 187 Horoscopic Square, App. II
Idar a/Nahe, 69
Inca Treasure, The, 113
Indian Jade, 221
Intaglio, 20
Isabella, Queen of Spain, 113
Iyada, 211
Jade, 207-226
Beads, 215, 219
Finger-nail protectors, 214
Kong Li Tsa, 74, 75
Qualities of, 213
Thumb rings, 214 Jamalal Kiram II, Sultan of Sulu,
166 Jargoons, 139 Jasper, 73 Jehan, Shah, 184 Jehangir, Mogul Emperor, 91 Jet, 123
Fashion, 123 "Jonker", The, i8y Josephine, Empress of France, 13
"Koh-i-Nor", The, 180 Kong Li Tsa (Jade), 75 Ku Yii t'ou pu, 218 Kunz, Dr. G. F., 234 Kunzite, 234
Labradorite, 16 Lapidaries, The, 122, 241 Lapis Lazuli, 40, 251 Lizard Stone, 12 London, ny
Louis XIV of France, 186 Lustre, xiv
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