Gem Magic: Precious Stones and Their Mystical Qualities - Raymond Walters

Precious stones, gems, and crystals have been valued throughout history not only for their rarity and value, but for their mystical qualities. Gemologist Raymond Walters introduces the inherent properties of a dazzling selection of gems and describes how each stone is formed. Color illustrations showcase the gemstones and their key properties and compliment a discussion of the beliefs that have been associated with each stone throughout history and around the world in both their scientific and Occult uses.