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}}[[File:gem_large_icon.png|left]]'''Gems''' are a precious and expensive [[resource]] in ''[[Songs of Syx]]''. They can be mined from rare [[deposits|gem deposits]] with the use of [[gem mine]]s built on top of them, or can be obtained through [[trading]], though their price is rather high. The most prominent use of gems are to make [[jewelry]] in a [[jeweler]]. Jewelry can greatly improve [[happiness]] and self-esteem of the wearer, and the amount of jewelry units allowed per citizen can be chosen by the player.
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}}{{imagefix|[[File:gem_large_icon.png|left]]}}'''Gems''' are a precious and expensive [[resource]] in ''[[Songs of Syx]]''. They can be mined from rare [[deposits|gem deposits]] with the use of [[gem mine]]s built on top of them, or can be obtained through [[trading]], though their price is rather high. The most prominent use of gems are to make [[jewelry]] in a [[jeweler]]. Jewelry can greatly improve [[happiness]] and self-esteem of the wearer, and the amount of jewelry units allowed per citizen can be chosen by the player.


Due to the rarity of gem deposits, trading may be the player's primary way of obtaining gems if no gem deposits are anywhere near a player's [[settlement]]. Gems are not generally used as a [[building]] material, as it's only used in this way when placing the court [[component]] in a [[court]] building, which costs 10 furniture and 20 gems.
Due to the rarity of gem deposits, trading may be the player's primary way of obtaining gems if no gem deposits are anywhere near a player's [[settlement]]. Gems are not generally used as a [[building]] material, as it's only used in this way when placing the court [[component]] in a [[court]] building, and when building a [[chamber]] segment.
 
Gems are one of two resources that do not spoil or degrade in any way, the other being [[sithilon ore]].


==In-game description==
==In-game description==
''"Gems are used to make jewelry and as construction material."''
''"Gems are used to make jewelry and as construction material."''
 
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Latest revision as of 14:07, 23 August 2021

Gems
Diamond's are a Cretonian's best friend.
Resource Information
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Cost High
Extra Information
Used for building? Yes
Spoil rate 0%

Gems are a precious and expensive resource in Songs of Syx. They can be mined from rare gem deposits with the use of gem mines built on top of them, or can be obtained through trading, though their price is rather high. The most prominent use of gems are to make jewelry in a jeweler. Jewelry can greatly improve happiness and self-esteem of the wearer, and the amount of jewelry units allowed per citizen can be chosen by the player.

Due to the rarity of gem deposits, trading may be the player's primary way of obtaining gems if no gem deposits are anywhere near a player's settlement. Gems are not generally used as a building material, as it's only used in this way when placing the court component in a court building, and when building a chamber segment.

Gems are one of two resources that do not spoil or degrade in any way, the other being sithilon ore.

In-game description

"Gems are used to make jewelry and as construction material."