- Page 7: GEMS - BY- Helen Bartlett Bridgman
- Page 12 and 13: since it never can be wrested from
- Page 14 and 15: tion of the three species of Hyacin
- Page 16 and 17: CARVED GEMS. For nearly three thous
- Page 18 and 19: He must be able not only to judge t
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- Page 22 and 23: special significance and power. Kin
- Page 24 and 25: He putteth his hand upon the rock;
- Page 26 and 27: The following are all the voice of
- Page 28 and 29: FAMOUS JEWELS. The finding of the C
- Page 30 and 31: and the Great Mogul are identical,
- Page 32 and 33: in gems Mrs. Edward B. McLean of Wa
- Page 34 and 35: of Russia. Besides these diamonds t
- Page 36 and 37: But for these invaders of the deser
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- Page 40 and 41: white diamond results from further
- Page 42 and 43: lacking in reserve power. One of th
- Page 44 and 45: negative little woman it is not in
- Page 46 and 47: takes a hand here, too, in the boug
- Page 48 and 49: SAPPHIRE. Hyacinthus was the ancien
- Page 50 and 51: ing five karats in weight are excee
- Page 52 and 53: cave, and thus Nero may have discov
- Page 54 and 55: CHRYSOBERYL. Chrysoberyl, though ha
- Page 56 and 57: every year. Moreover, it is the onl
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that again a fourth, with the commo
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fainter tinge of blue which was the
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OPAL. No wonder that in the absence
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cold has a repressive eftect. Alway
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TOPAZ. Attention was first called t
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a crucible, with powdered charcoal,
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at Mt. Mica, bringing in during the
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cients, in a crude way, what fine i
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GARNET. The garnet has been known f
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instead of merely tapped by the ent
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HYACINTH. Three various kinds the s
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for January, but it is not without
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practice obtains even to the presen
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SPODUMENE. Spodumene or triphane, b
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JADE. The word jade is magical in i
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ity only 2.9. In hardness the nephr
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TURQUOISE. The turquoise is exquisi
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est color by a surface application
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The agate is the birthstone for Jun
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LAPIS LAZULI. Lapis lazuli is a mag
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PEARL, CORAL, AMBER, JET. The above
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AMBER. Amber, prized less as an orn
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jeweler and traveler Tavernier, in
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of the most exquisite ornaments in
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white satin or black velvet; pearl
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atmosphere. Always in storage a dam
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ARTIFICIAL REPRODUCTION. The diamon
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Burmese gem, though the price of th
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METHODS OF TESTING STONES. Hardness
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Why did not somebody teach me the C
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Pole, while Polaris is practically
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I have seen the mysterious shores,
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You know how, in and for themselves
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