In the world of Skyrim, acquiring flawless amethysts can be vital for completing certain quests, such as helping Talen-Jei in Riften with his engagement ring for Keerava. The “Sealing the Deal” quest requires players to gather three flawless amethysts for Talen-Jei. Here is a detailed guide on where to find these gems and their properties.
Flawless Amethyst Locations
Flawless amethysts can be found in various locations throughout Skyrim. Below is a list of guaranteed locations where you can find them:
- Two in Korvanjund Crypt (The Pale)
- One 150 feet south of the Shrine of Mehrunes Dagon (The Pale)
- One 370 feet south of Swindler’s Den (Whiterun Hold)
- One 130 feet north-northwest of Blind Cliff Cave (The Reach)
- One in Dustman’s Cairn (The Reach)
- One in Skuldafn Temple (Eastmarch)
- One in Riftweald Manor (Riften)
Additional Sources of Flawless Amethysts
Besides the guaranteed locations, flawless amethysts can also be found through the following methods:
- Starting at level 12, you may buy them from merchants at a base cost of 180 gold.
- They can be found as random loot in chests and on dead enemies.
- They can be acquired randomly while mining ores.
- Pickpocketing NPCs can yield flawless amethysts, but be cautious, as stolen goods might not always count towards quest completion.
Quest Details
The quest “Sealing the Deal” is offered by Talen-Jei in Riften. The stages of the quest are as follows:
| Stage | Description |
|---|---|
| 20 | Find three flawless amethysts for Talen-Jei. |
| 200 | Return to Talen-Jei with the gems. |
Quest Completion and Rewards
Upon acquiring the three flawless amethysts, return them to Talen-Jei in Riften. In gratitude, he will reward you with a leveled random potion. Note that the value of the gems far exceeds the value of the potion, so if you aim to maximize profit, it’s wise to use only gems found during your adventures rather than purchased ones.
Flawless Amethyst Properties
The flawless amethyst is a miscellaneous item in Skyrim with the following properties:
- Base Value: 180 gold
- Weight: 0.1
- ID Code:
0006851e
Flawless amethysts can also be used in jewelry smithing and one specific Atronach Forge Recipe.
By keeping this guide in mind, you should have no trouble locating the flawless amethysts needed for Talen-Jei’s quest “Sealing the Deal,” helping him propose to Keerava and earning a small reward in the process.
