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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Morgan, Diane, 1947-     Subjects     Rubies.     Rubies -- History.     Hindu mythology.     Hindu mythology -- History.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Morgan, Diane, 1947-       by title:      Fire and blood : rub...         MARC Display

Fire and blood : rubies in myth, magic, and history / Diane Morgan. by Morgan, Diane, 1947- Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2008. Subjects Rubies.   Rubies -- History.   Hindu mythology.   Hindu mythology -- History. ISBN:  9780275993047 (alk. paper) : 0275993043 (alk. paper) Description:  xii, 174 p. ; 25 cm. Contents:  The conundrum of corundum -- Birth of the stone -- The heart of the matter and a matter of the heart -- Caste, color, and cost -- The mines of Myanmar and elsewhere -- The king of stones--and the stone of kings -- Magic in the stone -- Synthetic rubies, fake rubies, and no rubies at all. Requests:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Business, Science & Technology 553.84 Mo Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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