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A jeweled crown

Preface by Dr. A. F. Schauffler. "Twelve anecdotes on the birthstones as indicated on the High Priest's breastplate..."-​-​Gemology by J. Sinkankas, entry no. 2766. Alliance Press edition not noted in Gemology by J. Sinkankas. Partial contents: January, garnet (power and victory) -- February, amethyst (sincerity) -- March, bloodstone (courage) -- April, diamond (innocence, purity) -- May, emerald (immortality and hope) -- June, agate (service) -- July, turquoise (truth) -- August, sardonyx (thanksgiving) -- September, sapphire (trust) -- October, beryl (happiness) -- November, topaz (friendship) -- December, ruby (love).

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