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[[File:Floating Island Sample.png|thumb|A variety of floating islands; four gem trees can be seen]] | |||
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A '''gem tree''' is a rare type of [[tree]] introduced in [[Game updates/20141119|version 1.6]]. | A '''gem tree''' is a rare type of [[tree]] introduced in [[Game updates/20141119|version 1.6]]. | ||
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Although colored similarly to the gem type they pair with, a gem tree otherwise resembles a very large tree. They tend to have [[leaves]] arranged in broad, shallow patterns different from other tree types. | Although colored similarly to the gem type they pair with, a gem tree otherwise resembles a very large tree. They tend to have [[leaves]] arranged in broad, shallow patterns different from other tree types. | ||
Particles descend from gem tree leaves, suggestive of falling petals. | Particles descend from gem tree leaves year-round, suggestive of falling petals. | ||
Regardless of the type of tree, all gem trees glow blue in the dark. | Regardless of the type of tree, all gem trees glow blue in the dark. | ||
==Where Found== | ==Where Found== | ||
Gem trees only spawn during [[Getting Started|world generation]] (or in unrevealed areas of older [[world]]s opened in 1.6) on [[marble]] [[Floating Island|floating islands]]. They do not grow larger and cannot be planted or relocated. | Gem trees only spawn during [[Getting Started|world generation]] (or in unrevealed areas of older [[world]]s opened in 1.6) on [[marble]] [[Floating Island|floating islands]]. They do not grow larger and cannot be planted or relocated. The rarity of each variety of tree corresponds to the rarity of the gem. | ||
==Farming== | |||
Each gem tree will produce the gem of the tree type. These will spawn every eight years (32 game days), with [[Meditate|the usual options]] to speed things up. These gems can be [[Harvesting|harvested]] by [[hand]] or by having a [[blockhead]] pass through the space they're in. | Each gem tree will produce the gem of the tree type. These will spawn every eight years (32 game days), with [[Meditate|the usual options]] to speed things up. These gems can be [[Harvesting|harvested]] by [[hand]] or by having a [[blockhead]] pass through the space they're in. | ||
Tree branches can be harvested for [[stick]]s and trunks for [[wood]]. However, the trees will not regrow. If the tree is cut down, gems may also fall. | Tree branches can be harvested for [[stick]]s and trunks for [[wood]]. However, the trees will not regrow. If the tree is cut down, gems may also fall. | ||
== | ==Trivia== | ||
Unlike other trees in the game, gem trees do not exist in real life. | |||
== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | |||
File:Amethyst Tree Floating Island.png|An amethyst tree | |||
File:Floating Island Sapphire.png|A sapphire tree | |||
File:Floating Island Emerald.png|An emerald tree | |||
File:Floating Island Ruby.png|A ruby tree | |||
File:Floating Island Diamond.png|A diamond tree | |||
</gallery> | |||
[[Category:Tree]] | [[Category:Tree]] | ||
[[Category:Plant]] | [[Category:Plant]] | ||
[[Category:Gem]] | [[Category:Gem]] | ||
