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Difference between revisions of "v0.34:Gizzard stone"

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(Giant earthworms don't have gizzard stones; remove reference.)
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[[Image:gizzardstone.jpg|thumb|right|Native gold gizzard stone.]]
 
[[Image:gizzardstone.jpg|thumb|right|Native gold gizzard stone.]]
A '''gizzard stone''' is a rock ingested by an animal and held within the gastrointestinal tract for the purpose of grinding food or providing ballast. Gizzard stones are supplied by [[butcher]]ing specific [[animal]]s such as [[ostrich]]es and [[cave crocodile]]s; the [[material]] of the stone is randomly selected. Gizzard stones are treated as cut stone [[gem]]s, suitable for [[decoration]]. Gizzard stones can farmed as a renewable/sustainable supply of materials to increase the [[wealth]] of your fortress.
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A '''gizzard stone''' is a rock ingested by an animal and held within the gastrointestinal tract for the purpose of grinding food or providing ballast. Gizzard stones are supplied by [[butcher]]ing specific [[animal]]s such as [[ostrich]]es and [[cave crocodile]]s; the [[material]] of the stone is randomly selected. Gizzard stones are treated as cut stone [[gem]]s, suitable for [[encrust]]ing goods and furniture. Gizzard stones can farmed as a renewable/sustainable supply of [[decoration]]s to increase the [[wealth]] of your fortress.
  
 
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gastrolith Wikipedia article on gizzard stones]
 
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gastrolith Wikipedia article on gizzard stones]

Revision as of 07:34, 15 December 2012

Native gold gizzard stone.

A gizzard stone is a rock ingested by an animal and held within the gastrointestinal tract for the purpose of grinding food or providing ballast. Gizzard stones are supplied by butchering specific animals such as ostriches and cave crocodiles; the material of the stone is randomly selected. Gizzard stones are treated as cut stone gems, suitable for encrusting goods and furniture. Gizzard stones can farmed as a renewable/sustainable supply of decorations to increase the wealth of your fortress.

Wikipedia article on gizzard stones