🧂Minerals

Ad Astra Unlimited Resource Encyclopedia: The Salty Side of Colonization

Barite

Barite is the primary, naturally occurring, barium-based mineral. It is typically used for its coloration to make colorful fireworks and in advanced regolith mining techniques. It can gathered from scavenging the surface, as a byproduct from mining ice and regolith.

Sources:

• Mining Ice (Mining Rig)

• Mining Regolith (Mining Rig)

• Scavenging

Used in:

• Mining Regolith II & III (Mining Rig)

• Fireworks (Disabled)

Halite

Halite or rock salt is a type of salt and is the naturally occurring form of sodium chloride. It is used in the creation of perchlorate, fireworks and empty power cells.

Sources:

• Mining Ice (Mining Rig)

• Mining Regolith (Mining Rig)

• Scavenging

Used in:

• Make Perchlorate (Chem Lab)

• Make Empty Power Cell (Chem Lab)

• Fireworks (Disabled)