Money making guide/Mining amethyst

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Mining amethyst
Skills
Requirements
92+
Items
Rune or Dragon pickaxe
Quest
N/A
Other
Varrock armour 4 (optional)
Intensity
Unknown
Results
Profit	Experience gained
279,400 per hour	19,200
Inputs	Outputs
None	80 x Amethyst (279,360)

Amethyst is currently the highest level ore players could mine. It is used in the creation of high-level ranging ammo. At high Mining levels, players can expect to mine anywhere from 80 to 100 amethyst per hour for profits of 279,360 to 349,200 respectively.

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Money making guides

Regular methods

Collecting

Ashes • Big bones from the Bone Yard • Bananas • Black scimitars from Ardougne Castle • Blue dragon scales • Buckets of sand • Climbing boots • Jangerberries • Mort myre fungi • Planks • Potato cacti • Potatoes • Red spiders' eggs • Snape grass • Swamp tar from the Lady Zay • White berries • Wine of zamorak

Combat

Ankous • Aviansies • Barrows • Black dragons • Black unicorns • Blue dragons • Brine rats • Brutal black dragons • Brutal green dragons • Brutal red dragons • Cave horrors • Cave slime • Cerberus • Chambers of Xeric • Chaos druids • Chickens • Cows • Crazy archaeologist • Desert goats • Disciples of Iban • Ents • Fire giants • Fiyr shades • Gargoyles • Giant Mole • Green dragons • Hobgoblins • Ice troll runts • K'ril Tsutsaroth • King Black Dragon • Lava dragons • Mithril dragons • Red dragons • Skeletal wyverns • Skogres and zogres • Snakes • Spiritual mages • Tree spirits • Unicows • Vorkath • Zulrah

Processing

Exchanging impling jars • Exchanging mole parts • Opening eclectic impling jars • Opening sinister chests
Grinding	Bird nests • Chocolate bars • Desert goat horns • Unicorn horns
Planks	Oak • Teak • Mahogany
Tanning	Black dragonhide • Blue dragonhide • Cowhide • Green dragonhide • Red dragonhide

Skills

Cooking

Gnome Restaurant • Making anchovy pizzas • Making raw summer pies • Making raw wild pies • Making tuna potatoes • Raw dark crabs • Raw karambwan • Raw monkfish • Raw sharks

Farming

Tree saplings	Oak • Willow • Maple • Yew • Magic
Fruit tree saplings	Apple • Banana • Orange • Curry • Pineapple • Papaya • Palm
Special tree saplings	Teak • Mahogany • Calquat

Firemaking

Making magic pyre logs

Fishing

Lobsters • Monkfish • Sharks • Anglerfish • Sacred eels • Infernal eels • Minnow

Fletching

Cutting diamond bolt tips • Cutting ruby bolt tips • Diamond bolts • Headless arrows • Ruby bolts
Cutting bows	Unstrung maple longbows • Unstrung yew longbows
Stringing bows	Maple longbows • Yew longbows • Magic longbows

Herblore

Potions	Weapon poison(++)
Cleaning	Guam leaf • Marrentill • Tarromin • Harralander • Ranarr weed • Toadflax • Irit leaves • Avantoe • Kwuarm • Snapdragon • Cadantine • Lantadyme • Dwarf weed • Torstol
Unfinished potions	Guam • Marrentill • Tarromin • Harralander • Ranarr • Toadflax • Irit • Avantoe • Kwuarm • Snapdragon • Cadantine • Lantadyme • Dwarf weed

Hunter

Implings • Chinchompas • Carnivorous chinchompas • Black chinchompas

Magic

Casting Spin Flax • Casting Superglass Make • Casting Tan Leather • Casting Bones To Bananas • Enchanting diamond necklaces • Enchanting sapphire rings • Humidifying clay • Casting High Level Alchemy on charged bracelets of ethereum
Charging orbs	Water • Earth • Fire • Air
Magic tablets	Varrock • House • Camelot • Ardougne • Bones to peaches

Mining

Rune essence • Pure essence • Iron ore • Coal • Gemstone • Gold ore • Adamantite ore • Runite ore • Amethyst • Volcanic ash

Runecrafting

Astral runes • Blood runes • Cosmic runes • Cosmic runes (Abyss) • Death runes (Abyss) • Law runes (Abyss) • Nature runes (Abyss) • Soul runes • Wrath runes

Smithing

Iron bars • Iron knives • Cannonballs
Blast Furnace	Iron bars • Steel bars • Mithril bars • Adamantite bars • Runite bars
Dart tips	Bronze • Iron • Steel • Mithril • Adamant • Rune
Unfinished bolts	Mithril • Adamant

Thieving

Ardougne knights • H.A.M. members • Master farmers • Nature rune chest • Rogues' chests • Silk stalls

Woodcutting

Ent trunks • Oak logs • Maple logs • Teak logs • Mahogany logs • Yew logs • Magic logs • Redwood logs

Recurring methods

Farming

Herbs	Avantoe • Cadantine • Dwarf weed • Irit leaf • Kwuarm • Lantadyme • Ranarr weed • Snapdragon • Toadflax • Torstol
Picking cactus spines • Picking coconuts • Picking papayas

Shops

Battlestaves from Baba Yaga • Battlestaves from Zaff • Culinaromancer's Chest • Ore from Hring Hring • Ore from Ordan • Runes from Lundail • Supplies from Razmire • Supplies from the Stonemason

Other

Brewing greenman's ale • Claiming pure essence from Wizard Cromperty • Opening herb boxes