“Indian stone,” 163 Innocent VIII, Pope, 291 Isabel of Bavaria, precious-stone remedy of, 177 Ivory, 303 Ixmaracdus, St., 252 J Jacinth, 123, 124, 125, 127, 184, 291, 296 curative use of, 138 Jacinti, St., 252 Jackson, Helen Hunt, 51 Jacob’s stone at Bethel, 76, 78 Jade, 4, 77, 121, 283, 285, 324, 348, 359, 383, 384, 404 amulets of white, 342 as preservative of dead body, 142 carved amulets of, in Panama, 348, 349 Chinese girdle pendants of, 341 Chinese wands of, 384 curative use of, 139–143 disk of, in Temple of Heaven, Peking, 302 Eskimo talismans of, 358 _hei-tiki_ amulets of, from New Zealand, 361 in Egypt, 319 in New Caledonia, 363, 364 mortuary tablets of, Chinese, 384 of New Zealand, 362 ornaments of, from Syria, 384 Queen Alexandra’s, 362 Jadeite, 77, 304, 305 Jagannath, 339, 340 James I of England, 49, 301 James, St., 271, 274 Jargoon, 120 Jasper, 4, 30, 53, 124, 148, 286, 287, 296, 317, 324, 383 curative use of, 144, 145 Eskimo talisman of, 358 stone of Asher, symbolical meaning of, 283 talismanic virtue of, 284 Jehangir, Mogul Emperor, 92, 208, 301, 383, 405 Jeremiel, angel, 251 Jerome, St., 176, 274 on jasper talismans, 284 on jewels of Prince of Tyre, 280 Jerusalem, Temple of, 9 stones of the New, 70 Jessen, Peter, vii Jet, 352, 386 curative use of, 146, 147 Jeweller’s dictum in old London, 407 Job, Book of, 250 John XXI, Pope, 119 John, St., 267, 271, 274 John the Baptist, 290, 306 Joseph, St., 266 Josephine, Empress, 330 Judd, Neil M., vii Julianetes, St., 252 Julius II, Pope, 267 Jupiter the Thunderer, 82 Juvenal, 60 K Kaabah at Mecca, black stone of, 73, 84–88 Kaempfer, Engelbert, 207, 209 Khusrau Nushirwan, 89 Khusrau II, 69 K’ien-lung, Emperor, 302 King, Rev. C. W., 62, 328 Kircher, Athanasius, his theory of _lusus naturæ_, 50 Koenig, 99, 100 Kohut, 243 _Krallenstein_, 193 Krishna, 37 L _Lacrima cervi_, “stag’s tear,” 170 Laet, Johann de, 53, 54, 141, 190, 192 “Lake George diamonds,” 26 _Lamiæ_, 190 Lanciani, 75 _Languier_, or “tester,” 181 Lannes, Marshal, 295 _Lapides caymanum_, 181 _Lapis Armenus_, 124, 149 curative use of, 147, 148 _Lapis carpionis_, 168, 169 _Lapis Judaicus_, 187, 194 _Lapis lazuli_, 78, 123, 124, 148, 149, 280, 284, 297, 298, 301, 317, 320, 324 in “Book of the Dead,” 318 large mass of, found in Indian grave, 386 religious use of, in Ecuador, 308 stone of Issachar, symbolical meaning of, 282 _Lapis Malacensis_, 204 _Lapis manati_, 181, 182 _Lapis nephriticus_ (jade), 140 Laufer, Berthold, 304 Laurence, St., 267 Laurentus, St., 252 Lavoisier, 94 Lebour, Mrs. Nona, vii Lémery, M. Louis, 54 Leo IV, Pope, 126 Leo X, Pope, 386 Leopold, Emperor, 16 Liceti, Fortunio, 344