The Curious Lore of Precious Stones / Being a description of their sentiments and folk lore, superstitions, symbolism, mysticism, use in medicine, protection, prevention, religion, and divination. Crystal gazing, birth-stones, lucky stones and talismans, astral, zodiacal, and planetary

by George Frederick Kunz

GEMS OF THE HOURS

Hours of the Day
7 Chrysolite 8 Amethyst 9 Kunzite 10 Sapphire 11 Garnet 12 Diamond	1 Jacinth 2 Emerald 3 Beryl 4 Topaz 5 Ruby 6 Opal
Hours of the Night
7 Sardonyx 8 Chalcedony 9 Jade 10 Jasper 11 Loadstone 12 Onyx	1 Morion 2 Hematite 3 Malachite 4 Lapis-lazuli 5 Turquoise 6 Tourmaline

• 7 Chrysolite
• 8 Amethyst
• 9 Kunzite
• 10 Sapphire
• 11 Garnet
• 12 Diamond

• 1 Jacinth
• 2 Emerald
• 3 Beryl
• 4 Topaz
• 5 Ruby
• 6 Opal

• 7 Sardonyx
• 8 Chalcedony
• 9 Jade
• 10 Jasper
• 11 Loadstone
• 12 Onyx

• 1 Morion
• 2 Hematite
• 3 Malachite
• 4 Lapis-lazuli
• 5 Turquoise
• 6 Tourmaline

WEDDING ANNIVERSARIES

1 Paper 2 Calico 3 Linen 4 Silk 5 Wood 6 Candy 7 Floral 8 Leather 9 Straw 10 Tin 12 Agate 13 Moonstone[440] 14 Moss agate 15 Rock-crystal, glass 16 Topaz 17 Amethyst 18 Garnet

19 Hyacinth 20 China 23 Sapphire 25 Silver 26 Star sapphire, blue[440] 30 Pearl 35 Coral 39 Cat’s-eye[440] 40 Ruby 45 Alexandrite 50 Gold 52 Star ruby[440] 55 Emerald 60 Diamond, yellow 65 Star sapphire, gray[440] 67 Star sapphire, purple 75 Diamond

• 1 Paper
• 2 Calico
• 3 Linen
• 4 Silk
• 5 Wood
• 6 Candy
• 7 Floral
• 8 Leather
• 9 Straw
• 10 Tin
• 12 Agate
• 13 Moonstone[440]
• 14 Moss agate
• 15 Rock-crystal, glass
• 16 Topaz
• 17 Amethyst
• 18 Garnet

• 19 Hyacinth
• 20 China
• 23 Sapphire
• 25 Silver
• 26 Star sapphire, blue[440]
• 30 Pearl
• 35 Coral
• 39 Cat’s-eye[440]
• 40 Ruby
• 45 Alexandrite
• 50 Gold
• 52 Star ruby[440]
• 55 Emerald
• 60 Diamond, yellow
• 65 Star sapphire, gray[440]
• 67 Star sapphire, purple
• 75 Diamond