

Toady has received many angry complaints about this mistreatment of the wonderful Microcline, which is still noted at every point the player discovers a vein of it. Microcline is also, due to a misplaced 0 (or a googol of them) not the highest value, although it should be. Dwarf Fortress Steam Edition - Release Date Trailer Kitfox Games 22.1K subscribers Subscribe 26K Share 558K views 3 months ago Strike the Earth Dwarf Fortress Steam Edition releases. Due to a bug in Toady's coding, Microcline actually doesn't have its special pop up window necessary for its status (much like that of adamantine) and the game also does not switch to "Royal" mode, where the game swaps from ASCII into the real graphics, groundbreaking 3D environments, with hi-definition models and excellently simulated physics. Even adamantine quakes at the existence of this material, as it is the highest value and most diverse material in the game. However, those learned in the obscure ways of the mysterious and arcane claim that it is in fact the best mineral in the game, but in disguise. Don't believe everything you read, and if you miss some of the references, don't worry. It may include witty humour, not-so-witty humour, bad humour, in-jokes, pop culture references, and references to the Bay12 forums.

This article or section has been rated D for Dwarf. Orthoclase is a mineral of the same composition that forms at higher temperatures. It is a potassium aluminum silicate with a chemical formula of (KAlSi 3O 8). Microcline is the low-temperature form of alkali feldspar. Share Improve this answer Follow edited at 20:45 user56 answered at 21:19 alexanderpas 17. Its distinct cyan color is shared only by raw adamantine and ice. The Fortress Way (The name of this way is a reference to 'Obsidian Fortress', where only obsidian is being used for the whole fortress.) You can simply disallow usage of all other type of stone trough the Z -> Stone Menu. Microcline is one of the most common stone types found in Dwarf Fortress, showing up pretty much everywhere.
