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Amethyst mining
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Mining amethyst crystals in the Mining Guild is a relaxed, profitable method feeding ranged ammo crafting.
Approximate profit after input costs, from the OSRS Wiki money-making guide as read on 2026-07-29. It isn't measured or recalculated by ScapePath, and your rate depends on your gear, efficiency and current prices. The figure is over 90 days old, so prices have probably moved. Source.
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Requirements
Hard requirements
- 92 Mining
What to bring
- Any pickaxe
- Chisel (optional)
Why choose this method?
- One of 7 low-effort methods, and #6 of them by profit.
- Nothing to buy before you start.
- Worth doing on an Ironman: it gathers its own inputs or gives untradeable value.
Tips
- Chisel amethyst into bolt tips/arrowtips for extra margin.
- Extremely low effort — ideal for second-monitor play.
Progress to next
Higher-earning collecting methods to move toward once Amethyst mining feels comfortable.