The seal is given as—[Symbol: coral] and the sacred name of invocation AG-ATH-EL. ------- The virtues of the Rock Crystal include, writes Charubel, safeguard against deception or imposition. “It is for the pure in heart and those who think of a better life.” The seal is given as—[Symbol: crystal] and the sacred name of invocation EV-AG-EL. ------- The virtues of the emerald are for those “who aspire to wisdom and seek enlightenment, and for those who seek the good of life,” etc. The seal is given as—[Symbol: emerald] and the sacred name of invocation AM-VRADEL. ------- The diamond is for “Kings, Monarchs, Presidents and people of high standing, etc., State Authorities and the advanced Occultists. The diamond is a gem by the virtue of its homogeneity and belongs to the domain of the true life. The diamond is _sacred_: one of the most _sacred_: yes, the most _sacred_ of all gems. I am not allowed to give word and seal for this gem.” ------- Charubel hails the ruby as “the most precious of gems, a balm in the hour of trial, grief, bereavement, disappointment, a soother of agitation and disburdener of the oppressed soul.” The seal of the ruby is given as—[Symbol: ruby] and the sacred word of invocation as DER-GAB-EL. ------- The turquoise is set down as the “Sympathetic Stone, an invaluable treasure to the thoughtful and meditative, a connector of souls, a developer of Inner Powers.” The seal is given as—[Symbol: turquoise] and the sacred word of invocation HAR-VAL-AM. ------- The sapphire is written down as “a cure for doubt and despondency, a reviver of blighted hopes, which robs the future of its dread and renders the Valley of Death redolent with sunshine.” The seal is given as—[Symbol: sapphire] and the sacred word of invocation TROO-AV-AL. ------- The red garnet is hailed as the stone of inspiration and a remedy for diabolical influences, etc. The seal is given as—[Symbol: garnet] and the sacred word of invocation as AR-HU-GAL. ------- The carbuncle “physically strengthens and vivifies the vital and generative forces in human nature, those that lack energy, sufferers from anaemia, and those wanting in animal courage. It sharpens business propensities and is invaluable to the dull, lethargic, sluggish, lymphatic, and people of cold habits.” The seal is given as—[Symbol: carbuncle] and the sacred word of invocation APH-RU-EL. GEMS OF COUNTRIES Old philosophy allots a particular talismanic gem to every country in the world. Those of the following countries are: