The Edward T. LeBlanc Memorial Dime Novel Bibliography

Item - The World's Minor Gems: Heliotrope or Bloodstone, and Chrysophrase

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Alternate Title: Heliotrope or Bloodstone, and Chrysophrase

New York Weekly edition

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Series: New York Weekly v. 24 no. 17 (page 2)
Item: The World's Minor Gems: Heliotrope or Bloodstone, and Chrysophrase
Author: Fairfield, Francis Gerry
Date: March 11, 1869
First Sentence: This stone is a species of agate, and has its name from the Greeks, who used it for observing the sun through it.
Last Sentence: Chrysophrase is a stone now growing almost daily into popularity with our native wearers of gems, and should have double value as a native gem.

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