Gems are useful resources that aid in crafting, and Ark Extinction features 3 of them. The Blue Crystallized Sap and Red Crystallized Sap act as Blue and Red Gems, while the third is the Fragmented Green Gems.
Farming these gems requires you to explore dangerous areas or use Gacha Crystals. If you don’t have a Gacha tamed yet, this guide will help you locate some of the best areas and get gems in Ark Extinction.
Blue Crystallized Sap in Ark Extinction
The blue crystallized sap can be obtained by harvesting fungal trees. These trees spawn in different locations of the Wasteland around the Great City. The fungal trees are easy to spot from a distance as they have white leaves. Now, for the harvesting, use either a chainsaw or Woolly Rhino.
Look into some of the best spots to farm blue crystallized sap in Ark Extinction.
Location #1
The best early-game farming location for the blue crystallized sap is 40.8 Latitude and 57 Longitude.
Location #2
The next area is high up in the northern regions of Wasteland near the plateaus at 13 Latitude and 27 Longitude.
Location #3
The last spot is on the western side of the snow dome area at 33.1 Latitude and 66.1 Longitude.
Red Crystallized Sap in Ark Extinction
The red crystallized sap is obtained by harvesting blood-ridden trees in the northern part of the Wasteland or from the Corrupted Den. Once you locate these red branches, harvest the crystals with a metal hatchet or chainsaw. You can also get red gems from Gacha Crystals.
To get to some of the best farming spots for red gems, head to the given coordinates and harvest them from trees.
Location #1
One of the best and safest farming locations is at 00.0 Latitude and 50.3 Longitude, but note that it does get heavy, so taking it out would be a bit tricky.
Location #2
In the snowy region, move to the western end towards the border at 39.4 Latitude and 70.3 Longitude, and you will find a bunch of trees that give red crystallized sap.
Location #3
Move to the upper northeast region of the Wastelands, where you will find some trees at 19.3 Latitude and 54.5 Longitude, dropping the required resource.
Fragmented Green Gem in Ark Extinction
The Fragmented Green Gem is found in a blue crystal cluster in the snow dome area. Once you locate these gems, harvest them with a metal pick or ankylosaurus. You can also obtain it using Gacha Crystals.
The following section contains the best farming locations of fragmented green gems in Ark Extinction.
Location #1
The first location is in the Sanctuary City near the trench area at 54.4 Latitude and 43.4 Longitude.
Location #2
The second location is in the snow dome at 27.9 Latitude and 77.2 Longitude.
