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== [[Literature]] ==
* ''[[Harry Potter/Harry Potter and Thethe Half-Blood Prince (novel)|Harry Potter and Thethe Half -Blood Prince]]'': The cursed opal necklace that kills anyone who touches it. Bonus points for being a [[Chekhov's Gun]] from its brief mention in ''[[Harry Potter/Harry Potter and Thethe Chamber of Secrets (novel)|Chamber of Secrets]].''
* The eponymous Silmarils from ''[[The Silmarillion]]'' burned any evil creature touching them, such as Morgoth and Carcharoth, while sparing the good-aligned heroes such as Beren and Earendil. Becomes a plot point late in the book, when two remaining sons of Feanor (Simarils' creator) finally get their hands on their "heirloom"—only to find that the Simarils reject and burn them, [[He Who Fights Monsters|after all they have done to get them back]].
 
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* The [[Charmed]] Ones' [[Spell Book|Book of Shadows]] won't let you touch it if you happen to be evil.
** There were also various amulets and charms which protected against evil including crystals that when placed in a circle formed a cage of energy that one couldn't cross, whether to get in or out.
** Also once when Piper pulled [[Public Domain Artifact|Excalibur]] from the stone, the sword would let no one else {{[[[Empathic Weapon|but]] but}} [[Loyal Phlebotinum|her]] touch it, though a demon used a spell to amass a bunch of power and take it from her.
** In season 7 Pandora's Box protects itself by teleporting to its next guardian when its current protector dies.
** The [[Tome of Eldritch Lore|Grimoire,]] the [[Evil Counterpart]] to the Halliwell's Book of Shadows, would not let any ''good'' being come in contact with it.