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'''Spheres''' were the major units of currency used on [[Roshar]].
'''Spheres''' are a currency that appear to be used on, at least, the majority of [[Roshar]]. They are made of gemstones that are set inside molten glass in the shape of spheres. The gemstones come in three denominations, which are chips, marks, and broams. There are five chips to a mark and four marks to a broam. Each of the glass beads is about the size of a thumbnail and flattened on one side, to keep them from rolling away when they are set down.
 
   
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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.{{cite}}
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Each glass bead was about the size of a thumbnail and flattened on one side, to keep it from rolling away when set down.{{cite}}
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If left outside during a [[highstorm]], spheres would be infused with [[Stormlight]].
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Revision as of 11:49, 6 August 2012

Spheres were the major units of currency used on Roshar.

They were made of gemstones that were set inside glass spheres.[citation needed] The gemstones came in three denominations; chips, marks and broams. There were five chips to a mark, and four marks to a broam.[citation needed]

Each glass bead was about the size of a thumbnail and flattened on one side, to keep it from rolling away when set down.[citation needed]

If left outside during a highstorm, spheres would be infused with Stormlight.

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