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Gems are either found when mining, extracted using 
[Prospecting], looted from mobs or items such as chests, or bought from vendors.
Outland Gems
| Quality | ||||||
| [Uncommon] | [Rare] | [Epic] | ||||
| Color | Red 
|
 [Blood Garnet]
|
 [Living Ruby]
|
 [Crimson Spinel]
| ||
Orange 
|
 [Flame Spessarite]
|
 [Noble Topaz]
|
 [Pyrestone]
| |||
| Yellow
|
 [Golden Draenite]
|
 [Dawnstone]
|
 [Lionseye]
| |||
Green 
|
 [Deep Peridot]
|
 [Talasite]
|
 [Seaspray Emerald]
| |||
| Blue
|
 [Azure Moonstone]
|
 [Star of Elune]
|
 [Empyrean Sapphire]
| |||
| Purple
|
 [Shadow Draenite]
|
 [Nightseye]
|
 [Shadowsong Amethyst]
| |||
Northrend Gems
This table is to identify the name of the material required to craft a gem if its color and its quality are known.
| Quality | ||||||
| Uncommon | Rare | Epic | ||||
| Color | Red
|
 [Bloodstone]
|
 [Scarlet Ruby]
|
 [Cardinal Ruby]
| ||
| Orange
|
 [Huge Citrine]
|
 [Monarch Topaz]
|
 [Ametrine]
| |||
| Yellow
|
 [Sun Crystal]
|
 [Autumn's Glow]
|
 [King's Amber]
| |||
| Green
|
 [Dark Jade]
|
 [Forest Emerald]
|
 [Eye of Zul]
| |||
| Blue
|
 [Chalcedony]
|
 [Sky Sapphire]
|
 [Majestic Zircon]
| |||
| Purple
|
 [Shadow Crystal]
|
 [Twilight Opal]
|
 [Dreadstone]
| |||
- Special
[Dragon's Eye] - mostly sold, used to create a variety of BoP gems
[Northsea Pearl] and 
[Siren's Tear] - from various clams, can be cut to match any colored socket (prismatic).
[Earthsiege Diamond], 
[Skyflare Diamond] - Meta gems source material, created by Alchemy- Perfect gems - a result of
[Gem Perfection] affecting the creation of what would otherwise be an Uncommon (Northrend) gem. It is reported to proc about 10% of the time.
Cataclysm Gems
This table is to identify the name of the material required to craft a gem if its color and its quality are known.
| Quality | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncommon | Rare | Epic | ||||
| Color | Red
|
 [Carnelian] |
 [Inferno Ruby] |
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| Orange
|
 [Hessonite] |
 [Ember Topaz] |
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| Yellow
|
 [Alicite] |
 [Amberjewel] |
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| Green
|
 [Jasper] |
 [Dream Emerald] |
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| Blue
|
 [Zephyrite] |
 [Ocean Sapphire] |
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| Purple
|
 [Nightstone] |
 [Demonseye] |
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- Special
[Chimera's Eye] - mostly sold, used to create a variety of BoP gems
[Shadowspirit Diamond] - Meta gems source material, created by Alchemy- Perfect gems - a result of [Gem Perfection] affecting the creation of what would otherwise be an Uncommon gem. It is reported to proc about 10% of the time. This does not count for
[Solid Zephyrite], 
[Timeless Nightstone] and 
[Jagged Jasper].
Quests
Gems need to be obtained for the following quests:
- Level 30-39
[Small Lustrous Pearl]
[37] Pearl Diving - from Rigglefuzz in the Valley of Fangs in the Badlands
Loot
Gems may be looted from the following:
- [Small Lustrous Pearl] - Giant Clam,
[Small Barnacled Clam] and 
[Thick-Shelled Clam]. May also be dropped by L15-24 mobs in places such as The Barrens and Blackfathom Deeps. Can be found in The Sparklematic 5200 or Battered Chest, Tattered Chest and Tattered Chest
