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They were made of gemstones that were set inside glass spheres.{{cite}} The gemstones came in three denominations; chips, marks and broams. There were five chips to a mark, and four marks to a broam.{{citeref|17s|http://www.17thshard.com/forum/topic/180-gem-currency-system/page__view__findpost__p__18839|Peter says five chips per mark, four marks per broam}} Only nine of the ten Polestones are used in the spheres, but it is as of yet unknown whether smokestones or heliodor are the gem not used, or the reason for the tenth gem's absence. Spheres also have five levels of value, meaning several spheres conaining different types of gems are worth the same amount.