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''Folklore of Precious Stones'' is a book written by George Frederick Kunz in 1894. The book explores the various myths, legends, and beliefs associated with precious stones throughout history. Kunz, who was a renowned gemologist, delves into the cultural significance of gems and how they have been used in different societies. The book covers a variety of stones, including diamonds, rubies, emeralds, sapphires, and pearls. Kunz examines the symbolism and superstitions surrounding each stone, as well as the historical and cultural contexts in which they were used. He also includes various anecdotes and stories related to the stones, adding a touch of whimsy to the book. Overall, ''Folklore of Precious Stones'' is a fascinating exploration of the cultural and historical significance of gems, written by an expert in the field.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
