; The water is too deep to mine here. : You get this when you are trying to mine too far under the water table.
; The roof sounds strangely hollow. You must mine the other corners if you want to create an opening.: You get this when you are mining a cave ceiling and mined to outside corners height.
; The roof sounds dangerously weak and you must abandon this attempt. : Indicates the rock layer above is very close to to your mining of the ceiling, so there is no more room to mine further.
; You cannot reach the ceiling. : You can't mine the ceiling any higher.
; You are not allowed to mine here. : Deed permissions have disabled mining, and at least 1 spirit templar exists to uphold the law.