Gems

There are several different types of gems that can be found in Dragon Age: Origins as well as its DLCs and expansion. They typically appear under the "Other" category within the inventory. 
== Gem types ==
In the order that the game lists them in your inventory:
High-Range gems
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Mid-Range gems
Low-Range gems
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=== Flawless gems ===
In Dragon Age: Origins - Awakening, four new flawless gems can be found:
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=== Other ===
, can be acquired during Precious Metals.
== Uses ==
* 10 Garnets are required for the Untraceable quest.
* All "mid-range" gems can be donated to the Allied Supply Crates in the party camp, once the Dwarven allies have been recruited.
* All gems labeled Remarkable are gifts for Shale. (Requires The Stone Prisoner DLC)
* A Flawless Ruby is required for Heart of the Forest in Awakening.
* A Diamond is required for Worked to the Bone in Awakening. Another diamond can be used at the Shrine of Korth while doing the quest It Comes From Beneath.
== See also ==
 
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