Mining Materials
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Basics
Mining materials are collected as the basis for a variety of Blacksmith, Goldsmith, Armorer, and other creations. They can be used to create your own gear or sold on the market for a good amount of gil. Again, to start, you must travel to the Mining Guild in Ul'dahn.
Level 1-5
Icon | Item | Location | Level | Info |
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Fire Shard | Western Thanalan (Hammerlea), Eastern Thanalan (Drybone, Wellwick Wood) | 1 | A tiny crystalline manifestation of aetheric fire energy. Crafting Catalyst. | |
Ice Shard | Western La Noscea (Skull Valley), South Shroud (Upper Paths, Urth's Gift), Coerthas Central Highlands (Dragonhead) | 1 | A tiny crystalline manifestation of aetheric ice energy. Crafting Catalyst. | |
Wind Shard | Central Shroud (Sorrel Haven), Central Thanalan (Spineless Basin), Northern Thanalan (Bluefog) | 1 | A tiny crystalline manifestation of aetheric wind energy. Crafting Catalyst. | |
Earth Shard | Lower La Noscea (Cedarwood), Upper La Noscea (Bronze Lake), North Shroud (Treespeak, Peacegarden) | 1 | A tiny crystalline manifestation of aetheric earth energy. Crafting Catalyst. | |
Lightning Shard | Central Thanalan (Spineless Basin, Black Brush), Southern Thanalan (Sagolii Desert) | 1 | A tiny crystalline manifestation of aetheric lightning energy. Crafting Catalyst. | |
Water Shard | Eastern La Noscea (Bloodshore), Western Thanalan (Hammerlea, Horizon's Edge) | 1 | A tiny crystalline manifestation of aetheric water energy. Crafting Catalyst. | |
Copper Ore | Western Thanalan (Hammerlea), Central Thanalan (Spineless Basin) | 1 | A decent sized piece of rock containing the metal copper. Crafting Material. | |
Muddy Water | Western Thanalan (Hammerlea), Central Thanalan (Spineless Basin) | 3 | Cloudy water taken from a stagnant source. Crafting Material. | |
Bone Chip | Central Thanalan (Spineless Basin) | 5 | A broken piece of bone from some man or beast. Crafting Material. |
Level 6-10
Icon | Item | Location | Level | Info |
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Tin Ore | Western Thanalan (Hammerlea), Central Thanalan (Black Brush) | 6 | A decent-sized piece of rock containing the metal tin. Crafting Material. | |
Raw Sunstone | Lower La Noscea (Cedarwood) | 7 | An uncut, unpolished stone containing what appears to be sunstone. Crafting Material. | |
Raw Lapis Lazuli | North Shroud (Treespeak) | 7 | An uncut, unpolished stone containing what appears to be lapis lazuli. Crafting Material. | |
Soiled Femur | Western Thanalan (Hammerlea), Central Thanalan (Black Brush) | 8 | The dirty bone of a large beast. It appears to have been gnawed on. Crafting Material. | |
Zinc Ore | Western Thanalan (Hammerlea), Central Thanalan (Black Brush) | 9 | A decent-sized piece of rock containing the metal zinc. Crafting Material. | |
Obsidian | Western Thanalan (Hammerlea) | 10 | A sharp, glossy volcanic stone often used in the manufacture of weapons and jewelry. Crafting Material. | |
Potter's Clay | North Shroud (Treespeak) | 10 | Thick, sticky clay used to make cups, pots and jars. Crafting Material. |
Level 11-15
Icon | Item | Location | Level | Info |
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Fine Sand | Central Thanalan (Black Brush) | 11 | Extra-fine sand made up of particles barely visible to the eyes of men. Crafting Material. | |
Iron Ore | Western Thanalan (Horizon's Edge) | 14 | A decent-sized piece of rock containing the metal iron. Crafting Material. | |
Copper Sand | Western Thanalan (Horizon's Edge) | 15 | Bright-Colored sand consisting of tiny grains of copper. Crafting Material. |
Level 16-20
Icon | Item | Location | Level | Info |
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Raw Malachite | Eastern Thanalan (Drybone) | 16 | An uncut, unpolished stone containing what appears to be malachite. Crafting Material. | |
Raw Sphene | North Shroud (Peacegarden) | 17 | An uncut, unpolished stone containing what appears to be a sphene. Crafting Material. | |
Raw Fluorite | Eastern Thanalan (Drybone) | 17 | An uncut, unpolished stone containing what appears to be fluorite. Crafting Material. | |
Limestone | Western La Noscea (Skull Valley) | 17 | A soft stone comprised of sheels and bones compressed over thousands of generations. Crafting Material. | |
Raw Danburite | Western La Noscea (Skull Valley) | 18 | An uncut, unpolished stone containing what appears to be danburite. Crafting Material. | |
Sunrise Tellin | Western La Noscea (Skull Valley) | 19 | A tiny bivalved mollusk commonly harvested for the pearl. Its pink shells are prized by goldsmiths who craft them into beautiful jewelry. Crafting Material. | |
Alumen | Eastern Thanalan (Drybone) | 19 | A white mineral used by leatherworkers to tan animal hides It also had deodorizing properties. Crafting Material. | |
Mudstone | Western La Noscea (Skull Valley) | 20 | A flaky stone comprised of mud condensed and compressed down over thousands of generations. Crafting Material. | |
Grade 1 Carbonized Matter | Middle La Noscea (Three-malm Bend) | 20 | Naturally occurring coal infused with dark matter. [A catalyst used when affixing grade 1 materia.] |
Level 21-25
Icon | Item | Location | Level | Info |
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Earth Rock | South Shroud (Upper Paths) | 21 | An uncut, unpolished stone imbued with aetheric earth energy. Crafting Material. | |
Silver Sand | South Shroud (Upper Paths) | 22 | Dull-colored sand consisting of tiny grains of silver. Crafting Material. | |
Fire Rock | Upper La Noscea (Oakwood) | 23 | An uncut, unpolished stone imbued with aetheric fire energy. Crafting Material. | |
Ice Rock | South Shroud (Upper Paths) | 23 | An uncut, unpolished stone imbued with aetheric ice energy. Crafting Material. | |
Wind Rock | South Shroud (Upper Paths) | 24 | An uncut, unpolished stone imbued with aetheric wind energy. Crafting Material. | |
Lightning Rock | Upper La Noscea (Oakwood) | 24 | An uncut, unpolished stone imbued with aetheric lightning energy. Crafting Material. | |
Effervescent Water | South Shroud (Upper Paths) | 24 | Naturally sparkling water bottled at the source. Crafting Material. | |
Water Rock | Upper La Noscea (Oakwood) | 25 | An uncut, unpolished stone imbued with aetheric water energy. Crafting Material. | |
Silver Ore | South Shroud (Upper Paths) | 25 | A decent-sized piece of rock containing the semi-precious metal silver. Crafting Material. |