To mine rune essence you must first complete the rune mysteries quest then talk to aubury in the varrock rune shop or sedridor in the basement of the wizards tower also you must have 30 mining to mine rune essence. If you don't want to finish the quest or mine you could simply buy it in the grand exchange or from another player. The current price is 43gp each.
12/09/2010 - actually you don't need to be level 30 in mining to mine rune essence all you need to have done is completed the quest rune mysteries. and the current price for rune essence is 76gp max price in the grand exchange in varrock
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The quest "Rune Mysteries" is a prerequisite to mine rune essence, and to make the actual runes.There is a rune essence mine. Go to Aubury (south of the eastern Varrock bank); he will teleport you if you did the quest.You can of course buy rune essence from the Grand Exchange - rune essence that was obtained and sold by other players.You also get small amounts of rune essence as drops from certain monsters.
You can't. If you're a member when you mine the essence it is pure essence but if you are just free-to-play then it just comes out as rune essence.
F2P: Air rune Earth rune Fire rune Water rune Body rune Chaos rune Cosmic rune Death rune Law rune Mind rune Nature rune P2P: Dust rune Lava rune Mist rune Mud rune Smoke rune Steam rune Astral rune Blood rune Soul rune Extra: Rune Essence(F2P) Pure Essence(P2P) As you can see there is quite a few -Dd_rulez
You need to get rune essence, an appropriate talisman, and have completed the quest " Rune mysteries". Then you need to go to the correct altar and use your talisman on the stone, then use your rune essence on the altar.
You make rune essence into runes at any Runecrafting altar. You have to complete the Rune mysteries quest and have the required Runecrafting level. Check the runecrafting guide in-game to find out more (each rune required different levels) You also need a tiara or talisman. Talismans can be brought or got from monster drops or sometimes from quests. Tiaras are made by taking a tiara and a talisman to an altar and using the talisman on the altar used to craft runes. Also, if you are member you can only make these runes: Fire Water Earth Air Mind Body With normal rune essence. To make others you need pure essence (bought or mined from essence mine with 30 mining, members only)