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Curative nee of geme, of particular stones, 129-169 prices of stones, 123 Robert Boyle on, 125, 126 Cushing, Lieut. P. H., 310, 358 Custodia, or monstrance, examples
of, in Spain, 294, 295 Cothbert, St., 273
well of, 265 Cybele, image of, a meteorite, 74,
76 Cyprianus, St., 252, 253 Cyriacus, St., 252
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Bagola, jewelled
Buddhist reliquary, 300 Damigeron, 129 Daniel, Book of, 242, 243, 250
David, St., 270, 273 Davison, J. M, 99 "Dawn stones" (eoliths), 109
Declan, St., 273
stone named after him, 43 De Foe, Daniel, 326 Delphi, Omphalus of, probably a
meteorite, 76 "Depositio Martirum" of 354 aj>.,
251, 252 "Devil's stone," boulder in East
•Prussia, 42 Diamond, 16, 61, 294, 300, 304, 372, 387 curative use of, 135 in Gallon Diablo meteorite, 99-
101 said to have been given as poison in Baroda, 380 uncut, in " Sacred Shrine " of
Chartres, 291 with cross-effect in black and white, 296, 297 Diana, 81
Diaz de Castillo, Bernal, 305 Didanor, Angel of June, 247 Dieris of Central Africa, rain-stones
of the, 6 Dietrich of Bern, Saga of, story of
"Victory
Stone" from, 199, 200 Dioscorides, 150, 173 Dodge, Mrs. William E., 99
Dog-collars set with coral as cure for hydrophobia, 131
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Dolmens, curative stones of, 38
whirling
stones of, 39 Domingo, Santo, Fiesta de, 309 Donato, St., amulet· of,
266 Donne, John, 337 Dragons, gem-bearing, of India, 11 Draper, Mrs
Henry, vii "Druid's glass," 227, 228
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"Easter stone," 285 Ebers papyrus, 148, 149 Echinites, 192, 193 Egede,
Hans, 359 Elagabalus, Emperor, 83 Eldred, John, 389 Electric gems,
61-64 Elephants, 299, 301 " Elf-stones," 108, 109, 110, 161 Elizabeth,
Queen, 215, 337 Eloy, St., 264, 273 "Emanism," term used to denote
influence of amulets, 313 Emerald, 4, 16, 29, 53, 68, 119, 120, 123,
124, 125, 131, 136, 277, 278, 287, 291, 294, 298, 304, 310, 317, 324,
330, 343, 371, 395 ancient, from Berenice, Egypt,
382 cast into sacred lake of Guata-
vita, Colombia, 311 curative use of, 136 dedicated to Venus, 305 engraved with head of Christ,
291,
292 in cathedral of Mainz, 295 of Hernan Cortes, 305 of Temple of
Melkarth at Tyre, 81 stone of Levi, symbolical meaning of, 281 Enastros, 192, 194 Encelius, 167
Enimie, St., legend of, 262, 264 Entroehus, 192, 194 Ephesian writings for amulets, etc.,
325 Ephesus, Temple of Diana at, 81 Épreuve, or
tester, 181 Erasmus, 164 Erasmus, St., 267 Erman, Adolph, 149 Erosion
of stones and pebbles, 22 Ethelred II, 152 Eugenie, Empress, 331
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