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== Gems ==
== Gems ==
Gemstones are found in the rough.
Gemstones are found in the rough. They can be cut into Emerald Cut (§10), Oval Cut (§20), Pear Cut (§35), Plumbbob Cut (§50), Marquis Cut (§75), Crystal Ball Cut (§100), Brilliant Cut (§250), Heart-Shaped Cut (§1000). Collect at least one of every gem for the Heart-Shaped Cut.
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!Image !! Gem !! Rarity !! Note
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|[[File:Diamond.jpg]] ||Diamond||?||
|[[File:Diamond.jpg]] ||Diamond||Rare||
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|[[File:Emerald.jpg]] ||Emerald||?||
|[[File:Emerald.jpg]] ||Emerald||Common||
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|[[File:Ruby.jpg]] ||Ruby||?||
|[[File:Ruby.jpg]] ||Ruby||Common||
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|[[File:Tanzanite.jpg]] ||Tanzanite||?||
|[[File:Tanzanite.jpg]] ||Tanzanite||Uncommon||
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|[[File:Blue_Topaz.jpg]] ||Blue Topaz||?||
|[[File:Blue_Topaz.jpg]] ||Blue Topaz||Common||
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|[[File:Smoky Quartz.jpg]] ||Smoky Quartz||?||
|[[File:Smoky Quartz.jpg]] ||Smoky Quartz||Common||
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|[[File:Pink_Diamond.png]] ||Pink Diamond||?||
|[[File:Pink_Diamond.png]] ||Pink Diamond||Extraordinarily Unusual||
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|[[File:Yellow Sapphire.jpg]] ||Yellow Sapphire||?||
|[[File:Yellow Sapphire.jpg]] ||Yellow Sapphire||Uncommon||
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|[[File:Rainbow_Gem.png]] ||Rainbow Gem||?||
|[[File:Rainbow_Gem.png]] ||Rainbow Gem||Extraordinarily Unusual||
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|[[File:Luminorious_Gem.jpg]] ||Luminorious Gem||?||
|[[File:Luminorious_Gem.jpg]] ||Luminorious Gem||Rare||
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Gems may be sent to the gem-cutter and cut into the following cuts. You start with the Emerald cut, and gain cuts by getting cuts. The Heart-Shaped Cut may only be gained by finding one of each gem above.
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| ||Emerald||§10||125%||§40
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| ||Oval||§20||150%||§40
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| ||Pear||§35||175%||§47
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| ||Plumbbob||§50||200%||§50
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| ||Marquis||§75||230%||§58
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| ||Crystal ball||§100||260%||§63
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| ||Brilliant||§250||350%||§100
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| ||Heart-Shaped||§1000||??||??
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Revision as of 02:59, 7 June 2009

Collectibles from The Sims 3.

Challenges

Gems

Gemstones are found in the rough.

Image Gem Rarity Note
Diamond Rare
Emerald Common
Ruby Common
Tanzanite Uncommon
File:Blue Topaz.jpg Blue Topaz Common
File:Smoky Quartz.jpg Smoky Quartz Common
Pink Diamond Extraordinarily Unusual
File:Yellow Sapphire.jpg Yellow Sapphire Uncommon
Rainbow Gem Extraordinarily Unusual
File:Luminorious Gem.jpg Luminorious Gem Rare

Gems may be sent to the gem-cutter and cut into the following cuts. You start with the Emerald cut, and gain cuts by getting cuts. The Heart-Shaped Cut may only be gained by finding one of each gem above.

Image Cut Cost Worth Change Break Even
Emerald §10 125% §40
Oval §20 150% §40
Pear §35 175% §47
Plumbbob §50 200% §50
Marquis §75 230% §58
Crystal ball §100 260% §63
Brilliant §250 350% §100
Heart-Shaped §1000 ?? ??

Metals

Metals are found in ore form, and can be smelted into ingots for §40.

Raw Ingot Metal Rarity Note
File:Iron Raw.png File:Iron Ignot.png Iron Common
File:Silver Raw.png File:Silver Ignot.png Silver Common
File:Gold Raw.png File:Gold Ignot.png Gold Uncommon
File:Palladium Raw.png File:Palladium Ignot.png Palladium Rare
File:Plutonium Raw.png File:Plutonium Ignot.png Plutonium Extraordinarily Unusual

Rocks

Rock Note
Acapulcoite
Angrite
Ataxite
Aubrite
Brachinite
Charbonaceous Chondrite
Chassignite
Diogenite
Enstatite Chondrite
Eucrite
Hexahedrite
Howardite
Kamasite
Lodranite
Lunar
Mesosiderite
Nakhlite
Nalchlite
Octahedrite
Ordinary Chondrite
Pallasite
Rumurutite
Ureilite
Winonaite
Unusual Bellacite
Unusual Custerous Gossticite
Unusual Dukeadite
Unusual Holmberic
Unusual Llamatite
Unusual Mazzadrayte
Unusual Pearsonite
Unusual Rodiekceous
Unusual Sporecite

Butterflies

Img Butterfly Rarity Note
Moth Common
Monarch Butterfly Common
File:Zephyr Metalmark Butterfly.jpg Zephyr Metalmark Butterfly Common
File:Red Admiral Butterfly.jpg Red Admiral Butterfly Common
File:Mission Blue Butterfly.jpg Mission Blue Butterfly Uncommon
File:Green Swallowtail Butterfly.jpg Green Swallowtail Butterfly Uncommon
File:Royal Purple Butterfly.jpg Royal Purple Butterfly Uncommon
File:Silver-Spotted Skipper Butterfly.jpg Silver-Spotted Skipper Butterfly Rare Value: §379
File:Zebra Butterfly.jpg Zebra Butterfly Rare
File:Rainbow Butterfly.jpg Rainbow Butterfly Extraordinarily Unusual

Beetles

Img Beetle Rarity Note
Ladybug Common
Cockroach Common
File:Japanese Beetle.jpg Japanese Beetle Common
File:Water Beetle.jpg Water Beetle Common
File:Light Beetle.jpg Light Beetle Uncommon
File:Rhinocerous Beetle.jpg Rhinocerous Beetle Uncommon
File:Stag Beetle.jpg Stag Beetle Uncommon
File:Spotted Beetle.jpg Spotted Beetle Rare
File:Trilobite Beetle.jpg Trilobite Beetle? Rare
Rainbow Beetle Extraordinarily Unusual

Plants

Main article: Gardening (The Sims 3)
Img Plant Rarity Skill Level Note
Apple Tree Common
Grapevine Common
Lettuce Plant Common
Tomato Plant Common
Lime Tree Uncommon
Onion Plant Uncommon
Potato Plant Uncommon
Watermelon Vine Uncommon
Bell Pepper Plant Rare
Garlic Plant Rare
Life Plant Special Not sold in store
Death Flower Plant Special Not sold in store, Flower can be obtained from Science Career opportunity or taking it in Graveyard. Seed may also be occasionally fished up.
Flame Fruit Bush Special Not sold in store
Money Tree Special Not sold in store, fruit turns into money and cannot be replanted. If a full vacant square is next to it when it reaches "perfect" a seed will drop. Can also be fished.
Cheese Plant Special Enabled through skill opportunity.
Eggplant Special Enabled through skill opportunity.
Burger Patty Plant Special Enabled through skill opportunity, requires ability to seed Cheese/Eggplant
Steak Plant Special Enabled through skill opportunity, requires ability to seed Cheese/Eggplant
Omni Plant Special Enabled through skill opportunity, requires ability to seed Burger/Steak Plant, requires feeding

Fish

Main article: Fishing (The Sims 3)
Img Level Fish Habitat Bait Note
File:Anchovy.jpg 0 Anchovy Salt Water Tomato
File:Minnow.jpg 0 Minnow Fresh Water Apple
1 Goldfish Fresh Water Lettuce
File:Alley Catfish.jpg 1 Alley Catfish Both Cheese
2 Jellyfish Salt Water Grapes
2 Rainbow Trout Fresh Water Egg
File:Red Herring.jpg 3 Red Herring Both Links
File:Tuna.jpg 3 Tuna Salt Water Onion
File:Siamese Catfish.jpg 4 Siamese Catfish Both Bell Pepper
File:Tragic Clownfish.jpg 4 Tragic Clownfish Salt Water Watermelon
File:Blowfish.jpg 5 Blowfish Salt Water Potato
5 Piranha Fresh Water Minnow
File:Black Goldfish.jpg 6 Black Goldfish Fresh Water Goldfish
6 Salmon Both Lime
7 Swordfish Salt Water Anchovy
7 Shark Both Red Herring
8 Angelfish Both Alley Catfish
File:Vampire Fish.jpg 8 Vampire Fish Fresh Water Garlic Appear at 12AM
File:Robot Fish.jpg 9 Robot Fish Fresh Water Piranha Only from Science Facility
9 Lobster Both Tuna
File:Deathfish.jpg 10 Deathfish Fresh Water Angel Fish Only from Graveyard, will appear at 12AM
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