Sordalite

Sordalite is an uncommonly light precious gem. It has a sky blue, nearly translucent, natural appearance. It changes colour with the type of magic it is imbued with. A sordalite crystal, while not rare, is not cheap. They are the effective life blood of powering technology, ships, and economies.

Properties of Sordalite

Sordalite is a unique material that exists in a hardened crystal form. It is shaped, mined and used like any other precious gem, but has several properties that set it apart.

Natural Levitation

Sordalite has the inherent ability to levitate. A free piece of sordalite will hover several feet off of the ground. 1 pound of sordalite has the ability to naturally hold up and levitate with it, 100 pounds.

Weight

Sordalite is extremely light-weight. 1 cubic foot of refined sordalite weighs 1 pound.

Sordalite Prices

Below, you will find a general table indicating common prices for the sizes of one piece of sordalite of any given size. These prices may differ depending on the availability of Sordalite in the region.

Unrefined	Cost
Small Chunk	100 gp
1/2 lb	500 gp
1 lb	1000 gp
50 lbs	50,000 gp
100 lbs	100,000 gp
200 lbs	200,000 gp

Refined	Cost
Small Shard	200 gp
1/2 lb	2000 gp
1 lb	4000 gp
50 lbs	200,000 gp
100 lbs	400,000 gp
200 lbs	800,000 gp

Refining Sordalite

Unrefined sordalite yields half its weight in refined sordalite. For example, 1 pound of unrefined sordalite, would be refined down to 1/2 pound of refined sordalite. Refined sordalite is worth significantly more than unrefined sordalite, as can be seen in the tables above.

Type

Ore/Mineral

Rarity

Uncommon

Color

Sky Blue