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'''Onyx''' is a banded variant of [[chalcedony]] that comes in a wide variety of colors.
'''Onyx''' is a banded variant of [[chalcedony]] that comes in a wide variety of colors.


== List of Onyxs==
== List of Onyxes==
{{gem disclaimer}}

{{gem
|name = a gold-banded onyx
|rarity =
|value = 50
|location = [[Hinterwilds]]
|description = The onyx is smooth, sleek, and black save for a bright band of gold at the center. Thin and bright, the aureate streak is like a falling star's tail gleaming against the fabric of night.}}


{{gem
{{gem
|name = a piece of banded onyx
|name = a piece of banded onyx
|rarity =
|value = 100
|location = Elven Nations
|description = Black and white stripes alternate evenly across this fractured piece of rock. A subtle gleam lends beauty to the stone despite its damaged state.}}

{{gem
|name = a piece of black onyx
|rarity =
|rarity =
|value =
|value =
|location =
|location =
|description = The unremittingly black hue of this opaque stone attests to the attention of a jeweler in the past, for pure black onyx does not exist in nature. However, its fractured, roughened state gives no hint to what purpose the pebble-sized stone might once have possessed..}}
|description = Black and white stripes alternate evenly across this fractured piece of rock. A subtle gleam lends beauty to the stone despite its damaged state.}}


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|location =
|location =
|description = The unremittingly black hue of this opaque stone attests to the attention of a jeweler in the past, for pure black onyx does not exist in nature. However, its fractured, roughened state gives no hint to what purpose the pebble-sized stone might once have possessed.}}
|description = The unremittingly black hue of this opaque stone attests to the attention of a jeweler in the past, for pure black onyx does not exist in nature. However, its fractured, roughened state gives no hint to what purpose the pebble-sized stone might once have possessed.}}

{{gem
|name = a small round graupel onyx
|rarity =
|value = 400 - 500
|location = [[Hinterwilds]]
|description = The little black chunk of onyx is naturally rounded, made smooth by the work of time and the elements. No larger than a chunk of fresh-fallen graupel, it has tiny blossoms of white beneath its surface.}}


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Latest revision as of 12:33, 26 June 2025

Onyx is a banded variant of chalcedony that comes in a wide variety of colors.

List of Onyxes

Note: The rarities listed are estimates and depend on the status of the treasure system in the area hunted. Average values listed are approximations and are generally taken from the sell values of a character selling gems with no trading bonus. See the Trading article for more information on variations of sell values.


Rarity:
Average value: 50
Location: Hinterwilds

a gold-banded onyx

Description:   The onyx is smooth, sleek, and black save for a bright band of gold at the center. Thin and bright, the aureate streak is like a falling star's tail gleaming against the fabric of night.


Rarity:
Average value: 100
Location: Elven Nations

a piece of banded onyx

Description:   Black and white stripes alternate evenly across this fractured piece of rock. A subtle gleam lends beauty to the stone despite its damaged state.


Rarity:
Average value:
Location:

a piece of black onyx

Description:   The unremittingly black hue of this opaque stone attests to the attention of a jeweler in the past, for pure black onyx does not exist in nature. However, its fractured, roughened state gives no hint to what purpose the pebble-sized stone might once have possessed..


Rarity:
Average value:
Location:

a piece of onyx

Description:   The unremittingly black hue of this opaque stone attests to the attention of a jeweler in the past, for pure black onyx does not exist in nature. However, its fractured, roughened state gives no hint to what purpose the pebble-sized stone might once have possessed.


Rarity:
Average value: 400 - 500
Location: Hinterwilds

a small round graupel onyx

Description:   The little black chunk of onyx is naturally rounded, made smooth by the work of time and the elements. No larger than a chunk of fresh-fallen graupel, it has tiny blossoms of white beneath its surface.