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'''Aventurines''' are dark green [[gem]]s found in [[sedimentary]] [[layer]]s. They are not worth a great deal, only having a [[value]] multiplier of three.
 
'''Aventurines''' are dark green [[gem]]s found in [[sedimentary]] [[layer]]s. They are not worth a great deal, only having a [[value]] multiplier of three.
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Strictly speaking a wider selection of quartzites and feldspars given a metallic sheen by mineral inclusions, Dwarf Fortress aventurines depict the typical aventurine quartz colored by fuchsite, a variety of [[mica|muscovite]]. It is most often found in India and Norway.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 19:05, 4 February 2014

Aventurine
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Uses
Location

Properties
Fire-safe Not magma-safe

Wikipedia article

This article is about an older version of DF.

Aventurines are dark green gems found in sedimentary layers. They are not worth a great deal, only having a value multiplier of three.

In real life[edit]

Strictly speaking a wider selection of quartzites and feldspars given a metallic sheen by mineral inclusions, Dwarf Fortress aventurines depict the typical aventurine quartz colored by fuchsite, a variety of muscovite. It is most often found in India and Norway.

Ornamental (2☼-15☼)
Agates
Feldspars
Jades
Jaspers
Opals
Quartzes
Tourmalines
Semi-Precious (20☼-30☼)
Beryls
Chrysoberyls
Garnets
Grossulars
Opals
Zircons
Tourmalines
Spinels
Precious (40☼)
Rare (60☼)
See also: DiamondGlassStone