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− | + | Glass is an interesting material with widespread uses. Glass is manufactured in a [[Glass furnace]] or [[Magma glass furnace]]. There are three types of glass: Green, Clear and Crystal. | |
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− | + | Green glass goods are manufactured from one bag of [[sand]]. Clear glass uses both a bag of sand and one [[pearlash]], while crystal glass is manufactured from one [[rock crystal]] and one pearlash. | |
− | + | Sand can be gathered in bags using a task available at a glass furnace. You must designate a sand-gathering zone in order for this task to succeed. Gathering sand requires "item hauling" and moving sand bags to stockpiles requires "furniture hauling." | |
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==Products== | ==Products== | ||
Glass can be manufactured into a wide variety of products: | Glass can be manufactured into a wide variety of products: | ||
− | * Raw glass is | + | *Raw glass is essentially a low-value [[gem]], a frequent request of dwarves undergoing a [[strange mood]]. Given its abundance, raw green glass makes an excellent training material for practicing the [[gem cutting]] skill. |
− | + | *Glass can be formed into [[block]]s which can then be used for most building purposes. | |
− | + | *Glass can be used to manufacture a number of [[furniture]] items, including [[armor stand]]s, [[chest|boxes]], [[floodgate]]s, [[hatch cover]]s, [[grate]]s, [[door|portals]], [[statue]]s, [[table]]s, [[throne]]s and [[weapon rack]]s. | |
− | * Glass can be formed into [[block]]s which can then be used for most building purposes. | + | *In addition, Glass can be converted into [[Trap]] components, such as [[large, spiked ball]]s or [[giant axe]]s. |
− | * Glass can be used to manufacture a number of [[furniture]] items, including [[armor stand]]s, [[chest|boxes]], [[floodgate]]s, [[hatch cover]]s, [[grate]]s, [[door|portals]], [[statue]]s, [[table]]s, [[throne]]s and [[weapon rack]]s. | + | *Glass windows can be made at a [[glass furnace]] as an alternative to making windows from gems. |
− | * Glass can be converted into [[ | + | *[[Cage]]s may be made from glass. A glass cage is called a terrarium, and is unique among cages in that it may be converted into an [[aquarium]] using the an option in the building tasks/prefs menu{{key|q}}{{key|w}}. Terraria may not be used for justice applications. |
− | * Glass windows can be made at a [[glass furnace]] as an alternative to making windows from gems. | + | *Glass [[vial]]s are used in some types of plant processing, making extracts, and three clear glass vials are required to build an [[Alchemist's laboratory]] |
− | * [[Cage]]s may be made from glass. A glass cage is called a terrarium, and is unique among cages in that it may be converted into an [[aquarium]] using an option in the building tasks/prefs menu{{key|q}}{{key|w}}. Terraria may not be used for justice applications. | + | *Glass can be formed into a variety of crafts. |
− | * Glass [[vial]]s are used in some types of plant processing, making extracts, and three clear glass vials are required to build an [[ | ||
− | * Glass can be formed into | ||
Glass items often have unique names: | Glass items often have unique names: | ||
− | * A glass [[chest]] is called a box. | + | *A glass [[chest]] is called a box. |
− | * A glass [[door]] is called a [[portal]]. | + | *A glass [[door]] is called a [[portal]]. |
− | * A glass [[pipe]] is called a tube. | + | *A glass [[pipe]] is called a tube. |
− | * A glass [[cage]] is called a terrarium | + | *A glass [[cage]] is called a terrarium. |
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− | + | ==Properties== | |
+ | Green glass has a material value of 2. | ||
+ | Clear glass has a material value of 5. | ||
+ | Crystal glass has a material value of 10. | ||
− | + | The damage value of green glass is 50% (confirmed at [[Gem#Glass]]). | |
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