

The gems that can be found in the base neighborhoods include: The base neighborhood has many gemstones that are able to be collected by Sims that want to search for them. When you zoom in, it shows the gem as glowing, so it is easy to find. Gems can be found pretty easily around town, but to really be able to find them quickly, it is well worth it to use your Sim’s lifetime happiness points to purchase the “Collection Helper.” When using the Collection Helper, your Sim can set it to show where the gems and rocks are on the map, so you can quickly move around to find them. The color is based on the type of gemstone that it is. They look like a ball with colored gems coming out of it.

Sims with this title are learned in the ways of the insect and will have an easier time finding beetles and butterflies.Ĭatch all types of beetles, and your Sim will never fail at catching butterflies or beetles again.Ĭatch all the different fireflies to become a champion Firefly Collector! Having found all of the firefly varieties, you’ll have a much easier time collecting more fireflies and other insects.įind 7 unique mushrooms, and the quality of mushrooms grown will increase.įind all Nanites to make finding them easier.Gemstones can be found in The Sims 3 in their rough form. Once your Sim finds at least half of the varieties of space rocks, it will be easier to find ones you haven’t yet stumbled across.įind all the space rocks, and your Sim will have more luck collecting ones of higher value.Ĭatch all types of butterflies to become a Butterfly Collector. Collect all types of gems, and the rarest gem cut shape will be bestowed upon your Sim! Watch out… it’s valuable!įind all metals, and your Sim will routinely get additional ingots returned in the mail.
