Essential Mineralogy

Essential Mineralogy "Essential Mineralogy is the first step toward a greater knowledge of the mineral Kingdom, and allows you greater success when searching for minerals." Requirements: Skill(s) required: Colonial Tradesmanship Proficiencies required: 675 Mines & Mountains 200 Sparks & Embers Skills Unlocked: Prospecting Quarrying Crafts Unlocked: Mineralogical Survey Builds Unlocked: None Others Unlocked: None

In-Game Text "And he took his staff in his hand, and chose him five smooth stones out of the brook, and put them in a shepherd's bag which he had..." -Samuel 17:40, King James' Bible Many are the forms, shapes and qualities of the minerals, rocks and stones available to the Pilgrim in the New World. Essential Mineralogy is the first step toward a greater knowledge of the mineral Kingdom, and allows you greater success when searching for minerals. Excavation Skills Skill Benifit Essential Mineralogy Find more Flint, Granite, Lime, Smooth Stone on the ground. Quarrying Dig Stone Boulders from a Quarry or Mountain. Dig Lime Boulders from a Lime Pit . Granite Excavation Increased chance to Dig Granite Boulders from a Quarry or Mountain. Ambitious Excavation Higher chance to Dig up Granite Boulders. Higher chance to Dig up bigger Lime Boulders. Mining Mine Ore Boulders from inside a Mine Entrance. Foraging Skills Skill Benefit Acute Tree Harvesting Pick more resources from Trees. Botany Find more Any Plants in the wild. Essential Mineralogy Find more Any Stones in the wild. Exploration Find more of all Foragables in the wild. Flowers & Berries Find more Any Flowers and pick more Any Berries. Foraging Ability to use the Forage Foraging Movement. Hiking Ability to use the Wander Foraging Movement. Indian Tracking Find more Any Plants in the wild. Mushroom Hunting Find more Any Mushrooms in the wild. Nuts & Seeds Find more Spruce Cones and Stray Chestnuts in the wild. Seafood Chef Find more Oysters in the wild. Slug Hunting Find more Virginia Snails in the wild.