Gemstones & Minerals

KEY:

C = Common, R = Rare, V = Very Rare, I = Incredibly Rare, U = Uncommon

* = Only found on the planet of Thrael.

Name Hardness/
Durability		 Value Rarity Notes Deity Affiliation
Acanthite -16/8 50-80/12k C Translucent blue to grayish green dull to pearly stone. Figures are often carved out of this material.  
Agate 3/16 00-450/10k I Banded multi-colored layered stone, primarily found in red and bluish hues. Vitreous or greasy luster. Used to carve cameos and large objects like goblets.  
Almandine Garnet 9/7 1200-1450/16k R Reddish brown colored crystal with a purple tint vitreous luster. Primarily used in jewelry.  
Amber -22/23 90-120/4k I Golden to red piece of fosilized tree resin. Often found with tree leaves or insects trapped within. Beade
Amethyst 5/11 150-250/10k I Purple or violet quartz crystal with an transparent to cloudy luster. Primarily used in jewelry.  
Aquamarine 11/6 500-650/11k R Pale greenish blue crystal with a transparent luster. Primarily used in jewelry. Shaellis
Aventurine 8/13 135-320/10k I Irridescent green crystal with bands of silvery color. Vitreous to greasy luster. Used in decorative/ormanental arts.  
Azurite -22/2 515-765/15k R Deep opaque blue stone with a vitreous to metallic luster. Primarily used in jewelry.  
Beryl 12/5 600-850/11k R Transparent to translucent glassy mineral that ranges from white, green, yellow, blue, and pink colors. Primarily used in jewelry.  
Bloodstone 10/11 80-150/9k C Deep red stone with greasy luster. Ormanental. Vaen
Carbuncle 14/9 1200-1500/14k R Deep red variety of garnet. Vitreous to transparent luster. Primarily used in jewelry.  
Carnelian Quartz 10/11 185-315/10k I Translucent red variety of quartz crystal. Very lustrous. Used primarily in jewelry.  
Celestite -18/25 1-25/19k C White, red, brown, orange or light blue ore found in sedimentary rock. Decorative building material.  
Chrysoberyl 25/4 1400-1685 V Yellowish green to golden yellow crystal. Transparent luster. Used primarily in jewelry.  
Chrysocolla -20/26 1-35/9k C Greenish blue opaque stone with greasy luster. Decorative building material and cheap jewelry.  
Citrine 12/10 215-365/10k V Golden yellowish transparent quartz crystal. Used in some jewelry noted for magical properties in mass.  
Coral -12/6 50-1150/15k R Ranges from brilliant purple to pale white and deep red opaque rock with a silky luster. Large pieces are carved into decorative objects and cameos. The red variety is considered a precious gem.  
Cordierite 14/20 1100-1500/11k V Transparent blue violet to blue gray stone, though weathering it turns it to a smokey gray or yellow. Vitreous to greasy luster. Used as a navigational device (changes color based on magnetic North.)  
Diamond 28/16 1300-2000+/6k V Varies from a colorless, green, red, blue, yellow, white, and even black crystal. Transparent luster with intense brilliance. Used primarily in jewelry and where hardness is desireable. Colorless specimens are the most valueable. Leta, Serene
Diopside -8/14 1-15/23k C Light green mineral with a slightly transparent luster. Used primarily for decorative building (stained glass).  
Emerald 26/5 1300-2000+/6k V Beautiful clear green crystal with transparent luster. Used primarily jewelry.  
Fass'lis* -4/19 35-165/25k I Fossilized bone marrow, off white to yellow color with a greasy luster when polished. Ornamental.  
Feldspar 4/13 65-200/12k I Striated green, white or blue mineral with an opaque luster. Used primarily for decorative building.  
Garnet 14/8 600-825/8k R Dark red, brown, black, green, yellow, or white resinous crystal. Used primarily in jewelry.  
Gypsum -26/15 1-5/35k C White or yellowish mineral. Dull luster. Used as a building material (plaster).  
Hematite 2/17 45-200/17K I Steel gray metallic luster stone. Used primarily in ornamental jewelry and some magical rituals.  
Jade 8/9 435-765/13k R Waxy green, white, pink, purple, blue, red, or black flecked stone. Greasy luster. Used in decorative crafting and jewelry.  
Jasper 4/14 85-315/9k C Comes in many colors, opaque stone. The red variety is highly prized. Used in ornamental jewelry.  
Jet -12/7 35-195/5k C Fossilized plant matter, black and opaque stone. Greasy luster. Used primarily in carving jewelry and statues. Taqe
Kulatai* 2/15 215-395/13k I Transparent to translucent yellow stone. Used primarily in jewelry.  
Lapis Lazuli -2/18 515-865/12k R Vivid opaque blue flecked or striped stone. Resinous luster. Used primarily in jewerly and for inlay work.  
Malachite -9/8 165-315/15k C Green banded opaque stone with a silky luster. Used primarily in jewelry. Beade
Moonstone 4/13 275-495/12k I Cloudy colorless or yellowish transparent stone. Vitreous luster. It produces a cloudy blue or whitish sheen depending on light. Used primarily in jewelry. Serene
Nuantan* -18/28 1-40/30k C Coppery purple banded mineral. Waxy luster. Used primarily for decorative building.  
Obsidian 10/16 75-625/12k I Volcanic glass. Ranges from black to gray to red, semi-transparent to opaque. The most rare and expensive are fully transparent. Vitreous luster. Trost
Opal -2/13 235-575/8k I Color ranges from milky white to yellow to slightly blue or black. Pearly luster. Used primarily in jewelry. Eyssa
Onyx 12/8 500-815/12k R Black and shadowy gray banded opaque stone. Vitreous luster. Used primarily in jewelry.  
Pearl -10/9 75-1350/7k I Size greatly ranges as well as color, from white, blue, pink, gray, and black. Pearly luster. Used primarily in jewelry.  
Peridot 16/8 975-1425/7k R Yellowish green translucent crystal with a vitreous luster. Used primarily in jewelry.  
Quartz 12/13 1-150/11k C Very hard transparent to opaque mineral. Comes in a variety of colors from rose to smokey gray. Used in ormental jewelry. Taqe (Gray Quartz)
Rhodochrosite -6/19 415-825/14k R Lovely pink shade banded with white. Usually transparent or translucent. Primarily used in jewelry.  
Rock Crystal 14/11 1-5/27k C Clear or marred crystaline rock. Vitreous luster. Used primarily in functual decorative building. Aorre
Ruby 26/3 1450-2000+/6k V Ranges in color from pink to deep red or purple. Most valuable being blood red. Transparent luster. Used primarily jewelry. Lyra
Sapphire 25/4 1300-2000+/4k V Deep blue to violet, yellow, or green crystal. Transparent luster. Blue is the most valuable color. Used primarily in jewelry.  
Sardonyx 12/8 225-475/11k I Alternating brown and white bands on an opaque stone with a viterous luster. Used primarily in jewelry.  
Sea Opal -2/13 450-750/7k R Brilliant blue green opal. Pearly luster. Used primarily in jewelry.  
Serpentine -20/26 75-160/16k I Veined yellow, green, or brown opaque stone. Waxy luster. Used in decorative building.  
Sodalite 8/17 60-250/23k I Opaque lavender or azure blue stone. Vitreous or greasy luster. Used primarily in decorative jewelry.  
Spinel 20/2 1350-1900/10k V Transparent crystal ranges from red, blue, green, and violet. Used primarily in jewelry.  
Sunstone 8/12 35-135/3k C Reddish brown or orange metallic stone with a vitreous luster. Ornamental. Jakob
Topaz 18/6 1215-1550/7k R Ranges from honey yellow, to deep red or blue. Nearly every color imaginable. Transparent luster. Primarily used in jewelry.  
Tourmaline 19/2 1050-1400/5k V Translucent red, brown or green translucent crystal with a vitreous luster. Used primarily in jewelry.  
Turquoise 8/17 80-375/28k C Light blue to greenish blue opaque stone. Dull luster. Used in ormental jewelry.  
Waranja Ruby* 26/3 2000+/6k V Specially purified form of ruby. Used in magical rituals.  
Xodalithe* 6/27 1-15/40k C Pepper colored black resembling fine granite. Waxy luster. Used as building material.  
Zircon 8/6 15-250/16k C Transparent and translucent crystal. Anywhere from colorless to a reddish brown, yellow, green, or gray. Its color changes over time. Used in ormental jewelry.  
Zoisite 11/12 50-350/13k I Transparent grayish white, green, pink, or blue crystal. Vitreous luster. Used in ormental jewelry.