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Iceland spar, 9
Idar, Germany, gem-cutting at, 54
Idocrase, 359
Images, natural, in stones, 266-269
Imperial Academy, Moscow, 142
Indersoen, Norway, amber from, 57
Indicolite, 360
Initials of names figured by precious
stones, 47-50 lolite, 359 Iris, 124, 130, 132, 226, 234
image
signifying blood of, 120 stone, 133 Isaiah, 305 Ishtar, jewels of, 231
Isidorus of Seville, 59 Israel, twelve tribes of, 276, 278, 282,
288, 289, 305, 314 Issachar, 289, 294 Italian MS., 14th cent., 70, 77, 134 Ivan the Terrible and his curative
stones, 374, 375 Ivory, 37
J
Jacinth (hyacinth), 29, 81-83, 234, 242, 243, 295, 296, 303, 305, 316, 319, 344, 349, 375
as symbol of St. Simon Zelotes, 313
electuary of, 372
gem of Jupiter, 348 of Mars, 348
to dissolve magic spells, 82
to induce sleep, 83 Jade, 68, 83-90, 122, 236, 248-254, 265, 294, 300
called, with other green stones, chalchihuitl by Mexicans, 251
Chinese amulets of, 83, 84
Chinese vase of, described, 239, 240
derivation of name, 383
form of Chinese character for, 83
hei-tikis of New Zealand, 87-90
large mass of, from Jordans-miihl, Silesia, 250
objects of in Chinese emperor's collection, 245
of New Zealand, 382
talismans of, among Mohammedans, 246
therapeutic use of, 239, 381-384
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Jade, where found in New and Old World, 249-251 Fourth Heaven of carbuncle in
the,
61, 349 adze, known as the "Kunz Adze," 248, 249, 252 Jadeite, 247,
249-252, 300, 382 cross made from celt of, 264 objects of, at Perugia,
264 Jagganath, image of with eyes of
precious stones, 240 James I of England, 155 Jamestown Exposition, 1907, vi Jâmi, lines in crystal mirror, 182 Jargoon, see jacinth Jasper,
6, 38, 90, 91, 122, 133, 135, 226, 227, 229, 252, 265, 291, 294, 298,
300, 302, 303, 305, 313, 319, 372 as symbol of St. Peter, 311 gem of
Libra, 346 green, engraved with zodiacal
symbols, 342 in breastplate, 276 of King Nechepsus, 385 Jerome, St., 100, 307, 310 Jessen, Dr. Peter, vii Jet, 39, 91, 92
in
burials of Pueblo Bonito, 92 in palaeolithic remains, 91 of Whitby,
263, 264 John, St., 275, 303, 311 Jordansmiihl, Silesia, largest mass
of
European jade found at, 250 Joseph, 288, 289, 295 Josephus, Flavius,
277, 278, 283, 285, 290, 291, 292, 294, 295, 296, 297, 301, 307, 309,
310 Juba, 66 Judah, 289, 293
Junot, Marshal, and the emerald, 262 Jupiter, god, 341
planet, 32, 33, 243, 336, 348, 353, 354, 355, 372 Justinian. 283
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Kaldoun, Ibn, 181
Kalpa Sutra, 238
Kazwini, Al, 74
Khusrau II, 284
King, Rev. C. W., 283, 342
Knopf, 253
Konrad of Megenberg, 17, 45, 141
Koran, 111, 275
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