Difference between revisions of "Gems"

Revision as of 18:42, 12 September 2019

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. This may not be the case in T8 until more discovery is completed. Please list the region you find any of the gems in below:

Gem Sizes

Small
Medium
Large
Huge

Sources

Obtained from Ore and Sand Mines throughout Egypt. Also randomly produced much less efficiently by Water Mines

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

Public Sand Mines

Gem Type	Coords	Region	Sponsored By	Notes

Uses

COPIED FROM T7, may have changed

Quartz

Small Quartz
- Research: 100 for Basic Chemistry
- 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 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 - Art
- 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 beetle statue
- Research: 700 for Pyramid Construction - Leadership
Medium Ruby
- Research: 2500 for Chemistry Recipe - Gem Glue
- 7 used to build a 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 School of Art & Music
Large Ruby
- Research: 15 for Chemistry Recipe - Gem Glue
- Research: 70 for Pyramid Construction - Body
- Tuition: 1 for Camp Decoration (Second Degree) at a School of Art & Music
- Tuition: 7 for Camp Decoration (Third Degree) at a 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 School of Art & Music

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 ==Gem Types==
 Historically, every mine in a region provides the same gem.  This may not be the case in T8 until more discovery is completed.  Please list the region you find any of the gems in below:
-* [[Gems#Quartz|Quartz]] - Arsinoe, Axum, Buhen, Herakleopolis, West Kush
+* [[Gems#Quartz|Quartz]]
-* [[Gems#Ruby|Ruby]] - Bahariya Oasis, Bernike, Damot, Napata, Swenett, Timna
+* [[Gems#Ruby|Ruby]]
-* [[Gems#Topaz|Topaz]] - Asyut, Gebel,  Meshwesh Delta, Nabta Playa, Naqada, Zau, White Nile
+* [[Gems#Topaz|Topaz]]
-* [[Gems#Emerald|Emerald]] - Giza, Hamim, Lahun,  Meshwesh Delta,  Red Sea, Thebes, Western Desert
+* [[Gems#Emerald|Emerald]]
-* [[Gems#Sapphire|Sapphire]] - Bitter Lakes, Blue Nile, Cyrene, Fayium,  South Sinai, Upper Egypt
+* [[Gems#Sapphire|Sapphire]]
-* [[Gems#Diamond|Diamond]] - Abydos, Akhetaton, Meroe Desert, Meshwesh Delta, Suez, Zau
+* [[Gems#Diamond|Diamond]]
-* [[Gems#Opal|Opal]] - Asyut, East Sinai, Philae, Wadi Natrun, West Sinai, East Kush
+* [[Gems#Opal|Opal]]
 ==Gem Sizes==