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− | {{ | + | {{Quality|Exceptional}} |
+ | {{av}} | ||
+ | {{Stone_layer|name=Obsidian|tile=▒|color=0:7:1 | ||
+ | |uses= | ||
+ | * {{L|Sword}}s | ||
+ | |properties= | ||
+ | * {{L|Economic stone}} | ||
+ | * {{L|Igneous extrusive layer}} | ||
+ | * {{L|Material value}} 3 | ||
+ | |contains= | ||
+ | {{list|igneous extrusive stone}} | ||
+ | }} | ||
[[Image:Obsidian.jpg|left|thumb|Obsidian]]<br> | [[Image:Obsidian.jpg|left|thumb|Obsidian]]<br> | ||
− | '''Obsidian''' is one of the types of | + | '''Obsidian''' is one of the types of {{L|stone}}* that forms entire {{L|stone#Stones forming entire layers |layer}}s. Obsidian is typically present in large quantities on maps with {{L|magma pool}}s or {{L|magma pipe}}s. It is always found surrounding these features, varying between 2-5 tiles thick, on every layer of the magma plus often above and below. <br /> |
− | :::::::::<sup>''(* technically volcanic glass in | + | :::::::::<sup>''(* technically volcanic glass in {{L|Acronyms|RL}}.)''</sup> |
− | Obsidian is considered an | + | Obsidian is considered an {{L|economic stone}} and, with a {{L|material value}} of 3, is 50% more valuable than {{L|flux}} (material value 2) and triple the value of average {{L|stone}} (material value 1), yielding the highest-{{L|value}} stone {{L|furniture}} and {{L|finished goods}}. In order to use it for anything other than weapons, it needs to be turned on (to green) on the stone management portion of the {{L|Status|z-status screen}} via ({{key|z}}, {{key|stone}}). |
− | Obsidian is the only stone that can be used to make | + | Obsidian is the only stone that can be used to make {{L|weapon|short swords}} (which also requires a {{L|wood}} log) at a {{L|craftsdwarf's workshop}} using the {{L|stonecrafter}} skill. The {{L|damage}} of an obsidian weapon is the same as for a {{L|steel}} {{L|weapon}} of the same {{L|quality}}.{{v|0.28.181.40d}} |
====Other sources of obsidian==== | ====Other sources of obsidian==== | ||
− | Obsidian is produced whenever magma and water are mixed, which is done intentionally in dwarven | + | Obsidian is produced whenever magma and water are mixed, which is done intentionally in dwarven {{L|obsidian farming}}. Also, {{L|goblin}} towers are made of obsidian and can be mined to produce large quantities of it. Lastly, {{L|Magma man|Magma men}} become a single, usable obsidian stone when killed. |
− | "Obsidian" is the also name of the twelfth month of the dwarven | + | "Obsidian" is the also name of the twelfth month of the dwarven {{L|calendar}}, covering late Winter. |
− | {{ | + | {{Rocks}} |
− | {{ | + | {{Category|Stone}} |
+ | {{Category|Igneous Extrusive Stone Layers}} |