Gems

2021-06-11T21:07:17Z

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[[File:Quartz.png|100px]][[File:Ruby.png|100px]][[File:Topaz.png|100px]][[File:Emerald.png|100px]][[File:Sapphire.png|100px]][[File:Topaz.png|100px]][[File:Opals.png|100px]]

''This article is about the (non-cuttable) gems primarily produced from ore and sand mines. See also [[Cuttable Gems]].''
'''Gems''' in Egypt come in different varieties and sizes.

==Gem Types==
Historically, every mine in a region provides the same gem. Please list the region you find any of the gems in below:

* [[Gems#Diamond|Diamond]] -
* [[Gems#Emerald|Emerald]] - Giza,
* [[Gems#Opal|Opal]] - East Kush
* [[Gems#Quartz|Quartz]] -
* [[Gems#Ruby|Ruby]] -
* [[Gems#Sapphire|Sapphire]] -
* [[Gems#Topaz|Topaz]] - West Kush

==Gem Sizes==
* Small
* Medium
* Large
* Huge

==Sources==
Obtained from Ore and [[Mine|Sand Mines]] throughout Egypt. Also randomly produced much less efficiently by [[Water Mine]]s

See [[Maps/Public Mines]] for a map of most public (sand) mines.

==Public Sand Mines==

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==Uses==
'''COPIED FROM T8, may have changed'''
===Quartz===
* [[Small Quartz]]
** ''Research'': 100 for [[Chemistry 1]]
** 40 used to build a [[Fleet Furnace]]
** 400 used to build a [[Crematory]]
** 1000 used to build a [[Barrel Grinder]]
* [[Medium Quartz]]
** ''Research'': 2500 for [[Chemistry Recipe - Gem Glue]]
** 7 used to build a [[Test of Towers#Tower Types|Solid Land Tower]] for the [[Test of Towers]]
** 7 used to build a [[Shrine of Conflict]]
** 1 per person for a group of five people for the [[Test of Astrological Alignment]]
* [[Large Quartz]]
** ''Research'': 15 for [[Chemistry Recipe - Gem Glue]]
** ''Research'': 70 for [[Pyramid Construction 2]]
** 1 used to build an [[incense Burner]]
* [[Huge Quartz]]
** ''Tuition'': 1 for [[Desiccation]] at the [[School of Thought]]
** 1 used to build a [[Windproof Incense Burner]]

===Ruby===
* [[Small Ruby]]
** 2 used to build a [[Test of Khefre's Children#Beetle Showing and Judging|beetle statue]]
** ''Research'': 700 for [[Pyramid Construction 5]]
* [[Medium Ruby]]
** ''Research'': 2500 for [[Chemistry Recipe - Gem Glue]]
** 7 used to build a [[Test of Towers#Tower Types|Hand of Man Tower]] for the [[Test of Towers]]
** ''Tuition'': 1 for [[Structure Repair]] at the School of Worship
** ''Tuition'': 7 for [[Camp Decoration]] (First Degree) at the [[Skills#School of Art & Music|School of Art & Music]]
* [[Large Ruby]]
** ''Research'': 15 for [[Chemistry Recipe - Gem Glue]]
** ''Research'': 70 for [[Pyramid Construction 3]]
** ''Tuition'': 1 for [[Camp Decoration]] (Second Degree) at a [[Skills#School of Art & Music|School of Art & Music]]
** ''Tuition'': 7 for [[Camp Decoration]] (Third Degree) at a [[Skills#School of Art & Music|School of Art & Music]]
** 1 used in construction of a [[Raeli Mosaic]]
* [[Huge Ruby]]
** ''Tuition'': 1 for [[Desiccation]] at the School of Worship
** ''Tuition'': 1 for [[Camp Decoration]] (Fourth Degree) at the [[Skills#School of Art & Music|School of Art & Music]]

===Topaz===
* [[Small Topaz]]
** 10 used to build a [[Reactory]]
** 10 used to build a [[Test of the Seven Phoenix|Phoenix Being Born]]
** ''Tuition'': 1 for [[Mechanics]] at a [[Skills#School of Worship|School of Worship]]
* [[Medium Topaz]]
** ''Research'': 2500 for [[Chemistry Recipe - Gem Glue]]
** 7 used to build a [[Test of Towers#Tower Types|Rich Soil Tower]] for the [[Test of Towers]]
** 12 used to construct a Pathmaker for [[Test of the Pathmaker]]
* [[Large Topaz]]
** ''Research'': 15 for [[Chemistry Recipe - Gem Glue]]
** ''Research'': 70 for [[Pyramid Construction 4]]
** ''Tuition'': 1 for [[Structure Repair]] at the [[Skills#School of Worship|School of Worship]]
* [[Huge Topaz]]
** ''Tuition'': 1 for [[Desiccation]] at the [[Skills#School of Art & Music|School of Art & Music]]
** ''Tuition'': 7 for Seventh Level [[Navigation]] (unlocked at level 40) at a [[Skills#School of Natural Philosophy|School of Natural Philosophy]]

===Emerald===
* [[Small Emerald]]
** ''Research'': 700 for [[Pyramid Construction 3]]
* [[Medium Emerald]]
** ''Research'': 2500 for [[Chemistry Recipe - Gem Glue]]
**7 used to build a [[Test of Towers#Tower Types|Living Land Tower]] for the [[Test of Towers]]
** ''Tuition'': 7 for [[Camp Decoration]] (First Degree) at a [[Skills#School of Art & Music|School of Art & Music]]
* [[Large Emerald]]
** ''Research'': 15 for [[Chemistry Recipe - Gem Glue]]
** ''Tuition'': 1 for [[Camp Decoration]] (Second Degree) at a [[Skills#School of Art & Music|School of Art & Music]]
** ''Tuition'': 7 for [[Camp Decoration]] (Third Degree) at a [[Skills#School of Art & Music|School of Art & Music]]
** ''Tuition'': 1 for [[Mechanics]] at a [[Skills#School of Worship|School of Worship]]
** ''Research'': 70 for [[Pyramid Construction 6]]
** 1 used in construction of a [[Raeli Mosaic]]
* [[Huge Emerald]]
** ''Tuition'': 1 for [[Structure Repair]] at the [[School of Worship]]
** ''Tuition'': 1 for [[Camp Decoration]] (Fourth Degree) at the [[Skills#School of Art & Music|School of Art & Music]]

===Sapphire===
* [[Small Sapphire]]
** Used to build a [[Cut Stone Obelisk]] for the [[Test of the Obelisk]]
** ''Research'': 700 for [[Pyramid Construction 2]]
** ''Tuition'': 1 for [[Structure Repair]] at the [[Skills#School of Worship|School of Worship]]
* [[Medium Sapphire]]
** ''Research'': 2500 for [[Chemistry Recipe - Gem Glue]]
**7 used to build a [[Test of Towers#Tower Types|New Life Tower]] for the [[Test of Towers]]
**1 used to build a [[Toxin Kitchen]]
** 2 used to build a [[Trophy Case]] for the [[Test of the Archaeologist]]
** ''Tuition'': 7 for [[Camp Decoration]] (First Degree) at a [[Skills#School of Art & Music|School of Art & Music]]
* [[Large Sapphire]]
** ''Research'': 15 for [[Chemistry Recipe - Gem Glue]]
** ''Research'': 70 for [[Pyramid Construction 5]]
** ''Tuition'': 1 for [[Camp Decoration]] (Second Degree) at a [[Skills#School of Art & Music|School of Art & Music]]
** ''Tuition'': 7 for [[Camp Decoration]] (Third Degree) at a [[Skills#School of Art & Music|School of Art & Music]]
** ''Tuition'': 1 for [[Navigation]] (Sixth Degree) at a [[Skills#School of Natural Philosophy|School of Natural Philosophy]]
* [[Huge Sapphire]]
** ''Tuition'': 1 for [[Mechanics]] at a [[Skills#School of Worship|School of Worship]]
** ''Tuition'': 1 for [[Camp Decoration]] (Fourth Degree) at the [[Skills#School of Art & Music|School of Art & Music]]

===Diamond===
* [[Small Diamond]]
** Research : 100 for [[Chemistry 1]]
** ''Research'': 700 for [[Pyramid Construction 1]]
** 1 needed for the Ritual of Initiation in the [[Principles of Worship]]
** 40 used to build a [[Fleet Furnace]]
* [[Medium Diamond]]
** ''Research'': 2500 for [[Chemistry Recipe - Gem Glue]]
**2 needed for the [[Test of Marriage]]
**7 used to build a [[Test of Towers#Tower Types|Night Tower]] for the [[Test of Towers]]
** 2 used to build a [[Trophy Case]] for the [[Test of the Archaeologist]]
** ''Tuition'': 7 for [[Camp Decoration]] (First Degree) at a [[Skills#School of Art & Music|School of Art & Music]]
* [[Large Diamond]]
** ''Research'': 7 for [[Chemistry Recipe - Gem Glue]]
** ''Research'': 70 for [[Pyramid Construction 7]]
** ''Tuition'': 1 for [[Camp Decoration]] (Second Degree) at a [[Skills#School of Art & Music|School of Art & Music]]
** ''Tuition'': 7 for [[Camp Decoration]] (Third Degree) at a [[Skills#School of Art & Music|School of Art & Music]]
** 5 needed to build a [[Spirit Brasier]]
* [[Huge Diamond]]
** 2 used to construct a [[Pathmaker]] for [[Test of the Pathmaker]]
** ''Tuition'': 1 for [[Camp Decoration]] (Fourth Degree) at the [[Skills#School of Art & Music|School of Art & Music]]

===Opal===
* [[Small Opal]]
* [[Medium Opal]]
* [[Large Opal]]
** ''Tuition'': 7 for [[Exploration Travel]] (Second Degree) at a [[Skills#School of Natural Philosophy|School of Natural Philosophy]]
* [[Huge Opal]]

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