Overview:The Shiny Gold Ore Rock 3D Material is a premium, high-quality, and fully procedural asset designed for artists, game developers, visualizers, and studios seeking a unique and visually captivating gold-infused rock surface. This asset is created entirely in Blender v4.2.2 using a 100% procedural node-based material system, making it highly versatile and adaptable for a wide range of creative projects — from fantasy world-building to realistic architectural renders.
The model captures the intricate beauty of naturally occurring gold ore, combining the rugged realism of rock with the shimmering elegance of embedded golden crystal veins. Every detail, from the rock’s surface texture to the way light reflects off the gold inclusions, has been carefully crafted using Blender’s Cycles render engine to ensure physically accurate lighting and high visual fidelity.
Key Technical Features:• Software & Rendering:
- Created in Blender v4.2.2 for maximum compatibility and future updates.
- Rendered with Cycles for realistic reflections, shadows, and lighting.
• Procedural Material System:
- 100% node-based setup — no external textures required.
- Fully editable gold ore color, vein density, metallic reflection, and roughness.
- Non-destructive workflow — easily tweakable parameters for customization.
• Mesh Quality:
- Polygon mesh with clean topology for smooth shading.
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Vertices: 9,218
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Polygons: 9,216
- Non-manifold geometry free, ensuring print and render readiness.
• Embedded Gold Crystals:
- Gold veins seamlessly integrated into the rock geometry.
- Adjustable sparkle intensity and reflectivity for different lighting setups.
- Highly detailed crystal structures visible even in close-up renders.
• Customizability:
- Change gold color for different stylizations — rose gold, silver, copper.
- Adjust surface roughness for either a rugged, natural look or a polished aesthetic.
- Modify vein thickness and pattern to suit the project’s mood.
• Lighting Setup:
- HDRI-based lighting for balanced highlights and realistic metal reflections.
- Works for both fantasy and realistic render styles.
• File Formats:
- .blend, .fbx, .obj, .stl included in a compressed .zip file.
- Organized file structure with all textures and assets neatly packed.
Creative Applications:
- Fantasy game environments and prop design
- Underground mine and treasure hoard scenes
- Ancient ruins, magical temples, or mystical landscapes
- Cinematic close-up shots for mineral or ore-based storytelling
- Decorative elements for architectural or product visualization
What You’ll Receive:
- Blender source file with complete procedural shader setup.
- Exported FBX, OBJ, and STL formats for universal compatibility.
- Ready-to-render scene with HDRI lighting included.
- 2K–4K resolution procedural details for sharp, high-quality results.
Why This Model?This Shiny Gold Ore Rock 3D Material is not just another rock asset — it is a fully optimized, versatile, and customizable model that blends technical accuracy with artistic flexibility. By combining high-resolution procedural detailing with a clean, efficient mesh, it delivers the best of both worlds: stunning visuals and performance-friendly geometry.
Whether you are creating a treasure-filled fantasy dungeon, a realistic geological scene, or a cinematic close-up of precious minerals, this asset is designed to save you time, enhance visual appeal, and give you complete creative control without the need for additional texture maps. Its procedural nature means you can endlessly modify and adapt it to any artistic vision, making it a truly future-proof investment for your 3D asset library.
