Mining (RF2)

Mining will be available once you accept the request Please Get Me an Amethyst from Gordon. Your reward will be a hammer, which you can use to mine rocks to obtain jewels and minerals. There are more opportunities to mine once you reach second generation.

Scrap Iron

Picture	Description
	Has very limited use, so doesn't fetch much of a price.

Location	Worth
Any cave	4 G

Iron

Picture	Description
	A metal ore used to make weapons and accessories. Can be found in abundance anywhere.

Location	Worth
Any cave	80 G

Bronze

Picture	Description
	A metal ore used to make weapons and accessories. Can be found anywhere.

Location	Worth
Any cave	90 G

Silver

Picture	Description
	A metal ore used to make weapons and accessories. Very versatile and can sell for a lot.

Location	Worth
Padova Mountains, Messhina Valley Trieste Forest, Blessia Island (Second Generation only)	220 G

Gold

Picture	Description
	A metal ore used to make weapons and accessories. Very versatile and can sell for a lot.

Location	Worth
Padova Mountains, Blessia Island	430 G

Platinum

Picture	Description
	A metal ore used to make weapons and accessories. Very rare, and hard to obtain.

Location	Worth
Padova Mountains, Palermo Shrine (Second Generation only) Yue's Gift Shop for 8,800 G.	620 G

Gems

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Diamond

Picture	Description
	The "King of Precious Stones." Extremely hard, it represents "purity."

Location	Worth
Padova Mountains Messhina Valley (Second Generation only)	660 G

Ruby

Picture	Description
	A crimson jewel. The most valuable ones create a star of refracted light inside. Represents "passion."

Location	Worth
Blessia Island Messhina Valley (Second Generation only)	250 G

Emerald

Picture	Description
	An eye-catching green gem. The less flaws the stone has, the more it's worth. Represents "happiness."

Location	Worth
Trieste Forest Messhina Valley (Second Generation only)	170 G

Sapphire

Picture	Description
	A jewel of many colors, not just pink but blue, yellow, and green. Represents "benevolence."

Location	Worth
Padova Mountains Messhina Valley (Second Generation only)	540 G

Amethyst

Picture	Description	Location
	A jewel said to have mysterious power since ancient times. Represents "inner peace"

Loaction	Worth
Blessia Island Messhina Valley (Second Generation only)	220 G

Aquamarine

Picture	Description	Location
	A deep blue jewel, reminiscent of the sea, Represents "equanimity."	Trieste Forest

Location	Worth
Trieste Forest Messhina Valley (Second Generation only)	170 G

Crystal

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Earth Crystal

Picture	Description	Location
	Crystallized earth magic. Super hard.	Trieste Forest

Location	Worth
Trieste Forest	250 G

Wind Crystal

Picture	Description	Location
	Crystallized wind magic. You can always feel a breeze around it.

Location	Worth
Messhina Valley	250 G

Water Crystal

Picture	Description	Location
	A fragile crystal in the shape of a water droplet. Handle with care.

Location	Worth
Padova Mountain	250 G

Fire Crystal

Picture	Description	Location
	A crystal in the shape of flames. Feels warm to the touch.

Location	Worth
Blessia Island	250 G

Map and Dungeons

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There are four mining locations in the first generation.

Trieste Forest    Blessia Island    Messhina Valley    Padova Mountain

Mid-way through the second generation, you get access to a new dungeons which have 4 new mining locations.
Palermo Shrine

Trieste Forest	Blessia Island	Messhina Valley	Padova Mountain	Palermo Shrine
Mushroom path	South Beach	Path to Mountain	Flowing River	B2f 4 Seasons hallway
Aegis fall	South-East Beach	Ruins	Blocked-off Cave	B2F Room 4
Windy Pass	Central Island	Withered Road	Ice Field	B3F Mini Garden
Ruins	Silent Cave	Small-Room	Narrow Path	B3F Room 6 (West)
	Ruined Shrine	Cave-Hall	Tomb
		Altar {3th entry}

Useful Notes

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Like in the first edition, these two crystallized energy could be gathered from monsters, as war trophy, after defeating them in battle. Into this game, this is the only way of getting them.
For more details see Elemental & magic monsters (RF2)

Magic Crystal
File:Magiccrystal.jpg A magical crystal that has formed over a number of years. Generally melted down before use.

Little Crystal
Runes Crystallized over many years. Very rare and valuable.

• An easy way to find the four main crystal energy is by mining inside Palermo Shrine. The ores inside rooms B3FR6 and B3F Mini garden, are rich in these energy.
• Interestingly, the whole 6 energy' crystal aren't obtainable by using Inquisitive Waltz.
• Ruby, Diamond, Platinum and emeralds are easy to find inside room B3FR8 in Palermo Shrine.
• By increasing the size of the drop list, and because of its ubiquity in recipes, gold become the rarest material in second generation.

References

Rune Factory 2: A Fantasy Harvest Moon  Characters Protagonists Kyle • Aaron and Aria Bachelorettes Alicia • Cecilia • Dorothy • Julia • Mana • Rosalind • Yue Villagers Barrett • Byron • Douglas • Egan • Gordon • Herman • Jake • Max • Natalie • Ray • Tanya 2nd Gen. Bachelorettes Cammy • Leann • Sera and Serena 2nd Gen. Bachelors Roy • Orland • Leonel  Locations Alvarna Academy • Chapel • Clinic • De Sainte-Coquille Manor • Eagle Inn • Mayor's House • Pumpkin General Store • Sharper Edge Blacksmith • Wisdom Bathhouse Dungeons Trieste Forest • Blessia Island • Messhina Valley • Padova Mountains • Palermo Shrine   Other Calendar • Festivals • Items • Monsters • Crops • Weapons and Equipment • Fishing • Mining • Cooking • Crafting • Skills • Magic and Rune Abilities • Relationships • Opening (1st) • Opening (2nd)