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In RuneScape it is a lightweight blue metal stronger than steel. In World of Warcraft, mithril and truesilver both appear; truesilver is a rare spawn node in the same areas as mithril. Both can be mined as ore and smelted into a bar using the mining profession. Mithril also appears in the MMORPG Guild Wars 2 as
Mithril is a fictional metal found in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth writings. It is described as resembling silver , but being stronger and lighter than steel . It was used to make armour, such as the helmets of the citadel guard of Minas Tirith , and ithildin alloy, used to decorate gateways with writing visible only by starlight or moonlight.
[T 2] Minerals included gold, gems and iron ore. However the principal mineral was mithril, a fabulously precious and versatile metal found nowhere else in Middle-earth. It was the source of Khazad-dûm's huge wealth, but ultimately its mining was the cause of its downfall. Beginning under the Silvertine, the Dwarves mined ever deeper, and down ...
As an aside, Damascus steel might in fact have been Tolkien's inspiration for mithril in the first place -- although the physical properties don't entirely match up, because Damascus steel rusts rather rapidly and mithril doesn't!) 2601:646:8E01:7E0B:F88D:DE34:7772:8E5B 07:35, 13 August 2016 (UTC)
An ore shoot is a hypogenic mass that is deposited in veins within a planar channel or lode, found in a shear or fault zone, fissure or lithologic boundary. [1] The ore shoot is the area of concentration which contains a primary ore along the veins present in the rock, and consists of the most valuable part of the deposit.
President-elect Donald Trump promised mass deportation on the campaign trail, and while the scale of it remains vague, the elements of the plan are an unlikely call back to former President Barack ...
Here's what you need to know about the history of the Pop-Tarts Bowl, including its name changes, location and game history: Pop-Tarts Bowl name history. Since its inception in 1990, the Pop-Tarts ...
Mithril is a fictional metal from J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth fantasy writings. Mithril or mythril may also refer to: Mithril (band), a Celtic music / World music quartet; Mithril (Full Metal Panic!), fictional paramilitary organization in Full Metal Panic! series; Mithril Capital Management, founded by Peter Thiel; Mithril, a metal in ...