| From: | dghost@****.com dghost@****.com |
|---|---|
| Subject: | Gems |
| Date: | Tue, 7 Sep 1999 11:39:04 -0700 |
<sandman@****.uni-oldenburg.de> writes:
<SNIP>
> > If you have extra money around that you don't want to send to me,
and
> > still want a simplified scale, pick up Rolemaster's Treasure
Companion.
> > It has a price (in gold pieces :P) per carat of various gems. Just
pick
> > a gem, a number of carats (something small, like 1-5) to be your
basis,
> > and call a jeweler to get a price range on it. Then you have a
standard
> > for conversion and can use a dozen or so pages of an $18 book. :)
> Hey - that's a good hint. I think I have a friend who has
> played Rulemaster. I will ask him.
>
> What I had in mind was some kind of stock exchange list but
> jewlery seems to be a very individual thing.
What you might also try is to look for some sort of jeweler's catalog (If
such a thing exists...) ... someplace that sells vut and uncut gems
places that make custom jewelery. Then pick up a few jewelery catalog
... that should give you a more accurate picture ... of course, it's alot
more work :)
> Thanks anyway
No Problem :)
--
D. Ghost
Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend.
Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read.
-Groucho Marx
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