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Gemlore
Ancient Secrets and Modern Myths from the Stone Age to the Rock Age
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232 pages
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Exploring the rich lore surrounding gemstones, this book delves into the geological, historical, mythical, and legendary qualities of various stones. Each chapter is dedicated to a specific gem, revealing its significance in different cultures, from ancient texts to modern beliefs. It serves as a valuable resource for researchers in symbols, myth, history, and literature, while also providing science and social studies students with insights into the cultural impact of gemstones across the world.
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2008, hardcover
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