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Leonova is a world of extremes, its surface dominated by vast chasms of crystal and immense [[Hive City|hive cities]]. Mining and refining of rare gem deposits forms the backbone of the economy. Of particular note is the production of exquisite focusing crystals used in [[Eskutchax]] pattern [[lasgun]]s, as well as components for precision tools and key Imperial devices. {{Fn|1}}
The planet has long been a prize for its mineral wealth. Its population lives primarily within towering hives such as '''Oberyl''', surrounded by gem-cutting manufactoria and refinery-stacks.{{Fn|1}} Leonovan [[Astra Militarum]] regiments are issued [[Service Identity Tag]]s of etched crystal repurposed from the waste of the world’s extensive gemstone mining.{{Fn|2}}
==History==
==Sources==
* {{Endn|1}}: [[Imperium Maledictum]], pgs. 276–277
*{{Endn|2}}: [[Imperium Maledictum: Macharian Requisition Guide]], pg. 19
[[Category:Hive Worlds]]
[[Category:Mining Worlds]]
[[Category:Segmentum Pacificus]]
