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(See also list of stones, arranged in their respective colours, in Chapter XII.)
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method of testing is very simple. A representative selection of the
above stones, each with a sharp edge, is kept for the purpose of
scratching and being scratched, and those usually set apart for tests
in the various groups, are as follows :—
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