Quartz Crystal Formation
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- Type
- Resource node
- Requires
- Copper Mining Pick
- Gives
- Quartz Crystal
- Interact
- Yes
- Destructible
- No
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Quartz Crystal Formations are resource nodes. Each node can be mined 3 times once per day, per account (or per character in the Crystal Desert).
Gathering results[edit]
- Quartz Crystal (3)
Home instance[edit]
Each of three strikes yields:
- chance at:
- Quartz Crystal
Locations[edit]
Detailed locations guide[edit]
- Dragon's End
- Flooded Basin
- Mine Site JS-02 (Several nodes can be found underwater, at least two of which may be inaccessible due to spawning inside terrain)
- Flooded Basin
- Crystal Oasis
- Forged Foothold (Two possible spawn points; one in the Forged camp and one in the mine; one will not spawn if normal node at Fortunate Strike is present)
- Glint's Legacy
- Fortunate Strike (Chance for a normal node here also, will not spawn if both nodes at Forged Foothold are present)
- Dry Top
- Prospect Valley
- Crash Site 1 (Two nodes; one at the crash site and one at the vista above)
- Challenger Cliffs
- Crash Site 3 (Won't appear if Inquest Base node is present)
- Inquest Base (Two possible spawn points but only one will spawn; won't appear if Crash Site 3 node is present)
- Prospect Valley
Notes[edit]
- The home instance node may be unlocked by purchasing a Gift of Quartz from laurel vendors.
- Unlike other mining nodes, most Quartz Crystal Formation nodes do not vary in possible spawn locations. Exceptions are noted above.
- All the Quartz Crystal Formation nodes in the Crystal Desert are minable once per day per character.
- All the Quartz Crystal Formation nodes in Dry Top are minable once per day per account.