What Is The Rings of Power‘s Mithril and Why Is It So Precious? For people so in touch with the mountains, it’s exciting to discover an entirely new ore. Durin’s Folk have only just discovered the ...

J.R.R. Tolkien never provided an official history of where mithril comes from. But The Rings of Power‘s “Partings” gave that special silver a backstory that traces its origins to the very beginning of ...

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The Rings of Power is a beautiful ode to Tolkien’s Middle-earth, sharing deep cuts but also expanding the lore. The mythical mithril is an example of both. In the Second Age, the dwarves of Khazad-Dûm ...

For people so in touch with the mountains, it’s exciting to discover an entirely new ore. Durin’s Folk have only just discovered the “grey glitter,” the dwarven name for Mithril on The Rings of Power.