Gem Magic

Precious Stones and Their Mystical Qualities

Raymond Walters

Description

Gem Magic guides the reader through the uses of and stories surrounding a cornucopia of stones.

Introducing the inherent properties of dazzling selection of gems, gemologist Raymond Walters describes how each stone is formed and its key properties, what beliefs have been associated with them through history and around the world, and both their scientific and occult uses. Famous stones, both real and mythical, are lyrically described – from the infamous Koh-i-Noor diamond to unicorn horn and bezoar.

Details

  • Format
    Hardback
  • Pages
    160
  • Size
    215 x 165mm
  • Publisher
    Welbeck
  • ISBN
    9781787393509
Stock Code
200919
Our Price
$29.99
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