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Decorative Stone is a general term for the 28 varieties of Granite and Marble, which are extracted from the ground by means of a Stone Quarry. Quarrying is a team effort, as is locating an underground deposit of marble upon which to build a quarry. The Rocks of the Ages skill is used to find marble.

Yendor's Spiral Search Guide for finding marble/decorative stone.

Types

Each variety requires a specific minimum level of Perception to find. Listed below are the various types, in order of minimum perception required to find. Note that the minimum perception and the actually rarity of the marble in the wild are not necessarily correlated.

Decorative Stone Perception Rarity Uses
Oyster Shell Marble 1 Very common 10 Library Meditation Platform, Used in Marble Obelisk, 1 Pigment Mortar, 100 Aqueduct Pumping Station, 4 Statue of Octec's Ghost, 1 Offering Vault, 1 Acid Bath, 6 Ceremonial Tasting Table, 7 Shrine of Conflict, 4 upgrade Acoustic Laboratory, 2 Salvage Techniques, 2 Structure Repair, 1 Pilgrim Shrine Construction, 1 Conflict Shrine Construction
Yellow Alabaster 1 Uncommon Used in Marble Obelisk, 1 Pilgrim Shrine Construction
Mud Granite 2 Very Common Used in Reflect of Orbit, Used in Marble Obelisk, 2 Beetle Statue, 4 Structure Maintenance, 1 Pilgrim Shrine Construction
White Travertine 2 Common 10 Library Scholar's Atheneum, Used in Marble Obelisk, 6 Banquet Table, 4 Statue of Octec's Ghost
Canary Granite 3 Used in Marble Obelisk, 4 Salvage Techniques
Monkey Marble 3
Night Granite 4 Used in Marble Obelisk, Used in Night Tower, 100 Aqueduct Pumping Station
Grey Star Marble 5 14 Library Reading Terrace, 1 Pyramidion Stone, Used in Sequence of Order, Used in Marble Obelisk, 100 Aqueduct Pumping Station
Green Sun Marble 6 Used in Suspend of Green, Empty Hand upgrades
Rose Alabaster 7 10 Library Professor's Retreat, 4 Structure Maintenance
Cherry Travertine 8
White Alabaster 10 Common 1 Marble Mortar
Blue Pearl Marble 12 Rare
Hornet's Wing Granite 14 Rare 1 Scholar's Gem Cutting Table
Serpentine Marble 17 Rare 10 Kiln Construction, 4 Reinforced Kiln
Tangerine Marble 20 Common 1 Marble Tub
Tiger's Eye Granite 21 Used in Sequence of Order
Leopard's Paw Marble 24 1 Upgrade an Acoustics Laboratory
Island Blue Marble 27 20 Elder Faction Trophy
Jade 28 1 Ceremonial Voting Booth
Mountain Marble 30
Fire Rock 36
Blood Granite 39 10 Library Rare Book Section
Ghost Granite 42
Onyx 45
Angels Stone 47
Strangers Basalt ??
Puzzle Granite 100
Blue Moon 100

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