Quartz

Tier: 4

Complexity: 17

Crafting Time: 3

A gemstone of various colors, quartz is one of the most common materials found in Ethenrea. Many variants exist, with many ethnicities using it in their crafting styles

Properties

Physical & Chemical Properties

Amethyst

• Brittle
• Has disadvantage on break item checks caused by bludgeoning damage.
• Hard I
• Crafter has a -1d4 to checks to work this material
• Items made with this can’t be broken on a break item check under a DC 17.
• Shard
• +4 to attacks and damage rolls for piercing weapons
• Light
• No strength requirement or hindrance for any armor or item made with it.
• Ammunition made of this material can be shot double the distance than normal, but attacks with the ammo has disadvantage to hit.
• Items made of this material weigh half their normal weight.
• Magical
• This material can be used to fortify spellcasting. It grants a +4 to spell attacks, damage, and spell saves to the following magic skills:
• Illusion Magic
• Chronurgic Magic
• Psionics
• Sylvanism
• Celestialism
• Used in Shacken Crafting Style
• Price
• 2 sp 5 cp per carat
• Rarity
• Uncommon

Blue Quartz

• Brittle
• Has disadvantage on break item checks caused by bludgeoning damage.
• Hard I
• Crafter has a -1d4 to checks to work this material
• Items made with this can’t be broken on a break item check under a DC 17.
• Light
• No strength requirement or hindrance for any armor or item made with it.
• Ammunition made of this material can be shot double the distance than normal, but attacks with the ammo has disadvantage to hit.
• Items made of this material weigh half their normal weight.
• Originator Affinity
• While the Blue Moon is full, the effects of an item socketed or made of this material are doubled.
• Magical
• This material can be used to fortify spellcasting. It grants a +4 to spell attacks, damage, and spell saves to the following magic skills:
• Abjuration Magic
• Physical Magic
• Soul Magic
• Runism
• Sylvanism
• Price
• 2 silver per carat
• Rarity
• Rare

Clear Quartz

• Brittle
• Has disadvantage on break item checks caused by bludgeoning damage.
• Hard I
• Crafter has a -1d4 to checks to work this material
• Items made with this can’t be broken on a break item check under a DC 17.
• Light
• No strength requirement or hindrance for any armor or item made with it.
• Ammunition made of this material can be shot double the distance than normal, but attacks with the ammo has disadvantage to hit.
• Items made of this material weigh half their normal weight.
• Magical
• This material can be used to fortify spellcasting. It grants a +4 to spell attacks, damage, and spell saves to the following magic skills:
• Divination Magic
• Chronurgic Magic
• Soul Magic
• Celestialism
• Sylvanism
• Used in Alfudiri crafting style
• Price
• 2 cp per carat
• Rarity
• Common

Citrine

• Brittle
• Has disadvantage on break item checks caused by bludgeoning damage.
• Hard I
• Crafter has a -1d4 to checks to work this material
• Items made with this can’t be broken on a break item check under a DC 17.
• Light
• No strength requirement or hindrance for any armor or item made with it.
• Ammunition made of this material can be shot double the distance than normal, but attacks with the ammo has disadvantage to hit.
• Items made of this material weigh half their normal weight.
• Ancient III
• Using an item made of this material has a 15% change to grant its user a bout of Inspiration.
• Magical
• This material can be used to fortify spellcasting. It grants a +4 to spell attacks, damage, and spell saves to the following magic skills:
• Divination Magic
• Chronurgic Magic
• Soul Magic
• Celestialism
• Sylvanism
• Price
• 3 sp per carat
• Rarity
• common

Rose Quartz

• Brittle
• Has disadvantage on break item checks caused by bludgeoning damage.
• Hard I
• Crafter has a -1d4 to checks to work this material
• Items made with this can’t be broken on a break item check under a DC 17.
• Light
• No strength requirement or hindrance for any armor or item made with it.
• Ammunition made of this material can be shot double the distance than normal, but attacks with the ammo has disadvantage to hit.
• Items made of this material weigh half their normal weight.
• Critical Strike
• Increases critical hit ratio by 1 (DC19-20 count as a critical hit)
• Magical
• This material can be used to fortify spellcasting. It grants a +4 to spell attacks, damage, and spell saves to the following magic skills:
• Destruction Magic
• Chaos Magic
• Blood Magic
• Elementalism
• Daemonism
• Price
• 1 sp per carat
• Rarity
• Common

Compounds

Composite Alloys

• Shacken Steel
• 1/5 Dragonsteel
• 1/5 Umbrothium
• 2/5 Shadowstuff
• 1/5 Amethyst
• Lumereallean Steel
• 1/5 Dragonsteel
• 2/5 Solthrium
• 1/5 Clear Quartz
• 1/5 Sunstone

Type

Mineral

Color

varies

Density

2.65 g/cm^3