Gemstone

Gems in the world, they are used for a variety of things, including weaponry, healing, and abilities.

Origin
Gemstones were first found in the early Column Era and were quickly introduced into weaponry construction. They were cloned when mining operations began to encounter Faceless Ones. The twelve origin stones were taken by the Column Wilhelm Colton and hidden until he gave them to his 12 disciples.

Types of Gemstones

 * Quartz
 * Diamond
 * Ruby
 * Garnet
 * Aquamarine
 * Peridot
 * Sapphire
 * Amethyst
 * Emerald
 * Yellow Topaz
 * Blue Topaz
 * Onyx
 * Dark Matter
 * Jade
 * Chodonite
 * Obsidian
 * Jasper
 * Flourite
 * Enstalite
 * Lapis - Lapis Lazuli
 * Marine
 * Amber
 * Spinel
 * Moissanite
 * Cubic Zirconia - altered replica of Diamond, found in the New Frontier.
 * Spinel - Amethyst Spinel, White Spinel, Fire Blue Spinel, Emerald Spinel
 * Zircon
 * Alexandrite
 * Pearl - Mother of Pearl
 * Tiger's Eye
 * Hope Star - Hope Star Blue, Hope Star Pink
 * Tourmaline
 * Opal
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Classes
Gemstones are divided into classes based on their energy/power ratio with 10:10 being the most powerful. However there is only one known Legend-Class Gemstone per Origin Gemstone.


 * Citizen Class 1:1 and 2:2
 * Militia Class 3:3
 * Soldier Class 4:4 and 5:5
 * Captain Class 6:6
 * General Class 7:7
 * Noble Class 8:8
 * Royal Class 9:9
 * Legend Class 10:10

Facets or Cuts

 * Starflame Facet
 * Supreme Facet
 * Fireburst Facet
 * Starlight Facet
 * Noble Brand Facet
 * Supreme Smooth

Origin Stones
When gemstone mining began, the first twelve different stones discovered were called the "Origin Gemstones", they held the most power and energy ratio found in a gemstone and are the basis for all gems of their type since.


 * 1) Quartz
 * 2) Diamond
 * 3) Ruby
 * 4) Garnet
 * 5) Aquamarine
 * 6) Peridot
 * 7) Sapphire
 * 8) Amethyst
 * 9) Emerald
 * 10) Yellow Topaz
 * 11) Blue Topaz
 * 12) Onyx

Currently all twelve are held by a Pillar.

The 13th Origin Stone
The Bloodstone was the 13th Legend Class gem mined, it had a corrupting nature and corrupted the Column Navroth, which eventually led to the collapse of the Column Era. It's rumored to now be under the control of a Faceless One, which however, is unknown.