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Ruby is a raw material commonly found throughout the Grand Reef, Lost River, and the Deep Sparse Reef. It is used for advanced vehicle construction and modification, and ocurrs abundantly on thermal vents.


Appearance[]

Rubies appear as white, bluish pieces of mineral with four stubby, red crystalline spikes jutting outward. They emit a faint glow at night, making them much easier to find.

Uses in Crafting[]

Fabricator[]


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Vehicle Upgrade Console[]


Plasteel IngotNickel OreNickel OreNickel OreRubyRubyItem ArrowVehicle Upgrade ConsoleItem ArrowPrawn Suit Pressure Compensator Mark 1


Cyclops Fabricator[]


Plasteel IngotRubyRubyRubyItem ArrowCyclops Upgrade ConsoleItem ArrowCyclops Depth Module MK1


Habitat Builder[]


Advanced Wiring KitRubyRubyTitaniumTitaniumItem ArrowHabitat BuilderItem ArrowPower Cell Charger


Modification Station[]


Seamoth Depth Module MK2Plasteel IngotRubyRubyRubyItem ArrowModification StationItem ArrowSeamoth Depth Module MK3


Data Bank Entry[]

A hard, blood-red gemstone, made of aluminum oxide. Rubies may be processed in order to leverage their structural integrity in advanced vehicle construction and modification.

Assessment: Essential for advanced fabrication

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Trivia[]

  • The former name for Ruby was Aluminum Oxide Crystal.
    • Ruby is a form of aluminum oxide, which the Ruby shares its original name with. This is also mentioned in the item's description, as a chemical formula.