Gems & Jewels

Gems & Jewels aims to enrich the mining, cave exploration, and tool crafting aspects of Minecraft by adding tons of new gems to find, silver & platinum, and hundreds of new tools. This mod puts a heavy emphasis on balance, fun, and the excitement of finding and crafting wealth and riches.

1.16.1 Features

Gem & Jewels gem display

Gem Set Rings

  • Gems can by crafted into rings which can then by used to upgrade vanilla tools using the smithing table (crafting table in 1.15)
  • Rings can be worn if the Curios API mod is installed. Wearing a ring will grant a +1 Luck boost.
  • Magical Rings can be found in treasure chests spawned in the world (abandoned mineshafts, desert pyraminds, dungeons, etc )

Using the ring will grant a stackable 10 seconds of its power or a single instant effect.

Magical Rings can be combined with swords (smithing table), inflicting their power through strikes.

To keep the magical aspect of the ring, place the ring first in the smithing table (1.16), place the ring above or below tool (1.15)

Magical Rings have an enchanted glow and can be found with either a charm or a curse on them:

Diamond: Speed

Emerald: Poison

Ruby: Strength

Sapphire: Night Vision

Amethyst: Haste

Opal: Spell Breaking (removes all milk curable potion effects)

Garnet: Resistance

Topaz: Slow Falling

Peridot: Leaping

Aquamarine: Invisibility

Zircon: Water Breathing

Alexandrite: Levitation

Tanzanite: Saturation

Tourmaline: Regeneration

Spinel: Instant Health

Black Opal: Purification (removes all negative potion effects)

Citrine: Fire Resistance

Morganite: Absorption

Ametrine: Slowness

Iolite: Weakness

Kunzite: Health Boost

Gems & Jewels Ring Display

Gem Set Tools

1.16.1 basic crafting recipes (ring & gem set tools)

  • Tools upgraded with a ring gain the ability to level up, track stats, and gain perks & titles. (leveling & progression can be disabled in the config file)

Perks:

  • lvl +: bonus attack speed
  • lvl 3: grants experience from use (swords bleed experience from mobs, pickaxes exact experience from mining, etc.)
  • lvl 7: resists tool damage (50% chance to negate damage)

Titles:

  • lvl 5: Adept
  • lvl 10: Heroic
  • lvl 20: Master
  • lvl 30: Legendary
  • lvl 100: Mythic
  • Jeweled Sword: Tracks the number of mobs the sword has slain. Gains level progress from slaying mobs.
  • Jeweled Pickaxe: Tracks the number of ores mined by the pickaxe. Gains level progress from mining ores or blocks.
  • Jeweled Axe: Tracks the number of logs chopped and the number of mobs slain. Gains level progress from chopping blocks, slaying mobs, or stripping logs.
  • Jeweled Shovel: Tracks the number of blocks dug. Gains level progress from breaking blocks or creating paths.
  • Jeweled Hoe: Tracks the number of blocks hoed. Gains level progress from hoeing ground or farming fully grown crops.

Gems & Jewels sword sampleGems & Jewels pickaxe samples

Solid Gem Tools

Solid Gem Tools Crafting Recipes

Experimental

Solid Gem Swords: Gains sharpness from use. Can be sharpened with a grindstone block at the cost of durability. ([Shift] + [Right-Click] sword on grindstone)

Solid Gem Tools Stats:

  • Attack Damage & Mining Level: based on gems Mohs Scale rating
  • Durability: based on gems stability and toughness rating
  • Enchantability: gems with lower sharpness and durability rating have better enchantability

Tool stats can be previewed in game by holding [shift] when mousing over tool

Crafting:

Sword: Iron Ingot + 2 Gems

Pickaxe: Stick + Iron Ingot + 3 Gems

 

Gems & World Generation

(Configurable) There are 20 new gems to mine. Minor gems spawn in unique biomes. Gems can even be found in the nether and in treasure chests!

Major Gems:

  • Ruby
  • Sapphie
  • Amethyst
  • Opal
  • Emerald (special variant that spawns in all biomes)

Minor Gems:

  • Garnet
  • Topaz
  • Peridot
  • Aquamarine
  • Zircon
  • Alexandrite
  • Tanzanite
  • Tourmaline
  • Spinel
  • Black Opal
  • Citrine
  • Morganite
  • Ametrine
  • Iolite
  • Kunzite

 

Misc.

  • Villagers will follow you around when you hold an emerald block
  • Gems can be converted into normal emeralds for spending by surrounding a normal emerald with 8 of the same type of gem.
  • Gem blocks can be used to power beacons.

 

1.7.10 Features

G&J Gems

Gems:

Major Gems:

  • Ruby
  • Sapphire
  • Amethyst
  • Opal
  • *Diamond
  • *Emerald

Minor Gems:

  • Garnet
  • Topaz
  • Peridot
  • Aquamarine
  • Zircon
  • Alexandrite
  • Tanzanite
  • Tourmaline
  • Spinel
  • Black Opal

Rough Gems:

  • Jasper
  • Citrine
  • Amber
  • Jade
  • Malachite
  • Turquoise
  • Sugilite
  • Rose Quartz
  • Onyx
  • *Lapis Lazuli
  • *Quartz

 

G&J Metals

Metals:

  • Silver
  • Platinum
  • Diamond Infused Steel
  • Emerald Infused Steel
  • Ruby Infused Steel
  • Sapphire Infused Steel
  • Amethyst Infused Steel
  • Opal Infused Steel
  • *Gold

 

G&J Gem Infused Sword Example

Gem Infused Swords:

Gem Infused Swords gain more attack damage the more mobs you slay with them. By default you gain +1 attack damage per 10 kills with a maximum bonus of 9 attack damage. These values are totally configurable. You can even set the number of kills per bonus to scale exponentially. Gem Infused Swords start at +6 damage (the same as iron).

 

 

Rings & Jewelry, Tools & Armor:

All gems can be crafted into rings which can be combined with iron, gold, and diamond tools to increase their stats. Once crafted, gem set tools will display a tracked stat: kills for swords, blocks mined for pickaxes, etc.

Gold Rings increase the tool's Efficiency & Enchantability sharply

Silver Rings increase the tool's Mining Level & Durability sharply

Platinum Rings increase all stats mildly including Damage

Major gems can be crafted into crowns, necklaces, belts, and wings which can be worn or combined with helmets, chestplates, leggings, and boots to increase their stats.

Gold Jewelry increases the armor's Enchantability

Silver Jewelry increase the armor's Durability

G&J Gem Set Tools Example

 

Misc. (configurable):

Villagers follow you when you hold an Emerald Block

Gems can be crafted with Emeralds to create more emeralds (disabled by default)

Silver can be used in place of iron in tool and armor recipes as long as one iron ingot is used

Gem Blocks can be used in place of bookshelves to increase the power of enchanting tables. Rough Gem blocks provide half the power. Vanilla blocks need to be combined with redstone to work.

Stone banister blocks can be crafted out of vanilla stones & bricks 

Rough Gems can be turned into dyes

 

Compatibility:

Works with & tested:

  • Biomes O' Plenty (biomes & gems)
  • Twilight Forest
  • Extra Utilities
  • Other Gem Mods
  • Lord of the Rings (silver)

 

World Generation:

World generation is very configurable. You can enable and disable gems and metals as well as set which biomes they spawn in.

 

Major Gems can be found rarely in all biomes. (Emeralds spawn in all biomes by default. This can be changed in config)

Silver can be found around gold level. Platinum can be found rarely around diamond level.

Minor and Rough gems can be found rarely in specific biome types.

Oceans, Rivers, Lakes, Beaches...:

Garnet

Sugilite

Forests, Woods...:

Aquamarine

Amber

Jungle, Roofed Forests, Tropical Forests...:

Spinel

Jasper

Tiaga, Cold Forests...:

Alexandrite

Citrine

Swamp, Mushroom...:

Zircon

Rose Quartz

Savanna, Tropical, Oasis, Brushland...:

Tanzanite

Peridot

Onyx

Plains, Tundra, Fields...:

Tourmaline

Malachite

Desert, Badlands, Mesa..."

Black Opal

Turquoise

Mountains, Extreme Hills..."

Topaz

Jade

 

All gems can be found in the Nether.

 

Planed Features:

Gem set chests

*Charms and useful trinkets

*More tools and armor using gem infused ingots

*Solid gem tools and armor. 

 

Collaboration:

Ores Above Diamonds a great mod for late-game progression with compatible gems and powerful tools!

 

This is my first mod so I'd love to hear what you think of it and if there are any features or improvements I can work on! :)

Download

File Name Status Version Downloads Date
gemsnjewels-1.15.2-0.7.3.jar beta 1.15 0 25/07/2020
gemsnjewels-1.16.1-0.10.0.jar beta 1.16 0 30/07/2020
gemsnjewels-1.0.8-mc1.7.10.jar release 1.7.10 0 01/07/2020
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