Ores

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Iron Ore
Ice
Nickel Ore
Platinum Ore
Silicon Ore
Stone

Forum member Kane uncovered the following list of materials/ores[1] hidden in the Alpha game files. One ore, Ice, is NIY (Not Implemented Yet) as of version 01.047.

Ores & Materials

Ore Chemical Symbol Icon Appearance Mass Volume Rarity [2]
Stone - Stone Icon.png Varying Shades of Gray/Brown None Shimmering 2.7 Kg 1 L 31%
Iron Fe Iron Ore Icon.png Rich Brown (similar to soil) 2.7 Kg 1 L 50%
Nickel Ni Nickel Ore Icon.png Maroon 2.7 Kg 1 L 2%
Cobalt Co Cobalt Ore Icon.png Gray with Brown streaks 2.7 Kg 1 L 2.2%
Magnesium Mg Magnesium Ore Icon.png Dark Gray 2.7 Kg 1 L 2.4%
Silicon Si Silicon Ore Icon.png Gray 2.7 Kg 1 L 2%
Silver Ag Silver Ore Icon.png Shining Silver 2.7 Kg 1 L 2%
Gold Au Gold Ore Icon.png Sparkling Gold 2.7 Kg 1 L 2%
Platinum Pt Platinum Ore Icon.png Smooth Silver 2.7 Kg 1 L 2%
Uranium U Uranium Ore Icon.png Black 2.7 Kg 1 L 4.4%

Processing

When processed in a refinery, ores become resources for Crafting Materials that can be produced in the assembler.

The chart below shows the how much ore is required to produce 1 unit of resource and the time it takes to produce 10 Kg of the resource. (Update 01.039.010; Realism 1x)

Ore Crafting Material Ore Per 1 Unit Resource Time(in seconds) for 10 Kg
Crafting Material
1000 kg ore takes up (L) 1000 kg ore refines to (kg) 1000 kg ore refines to (L)
Stone Gravel 1.11 0.85 370 900 333
Iron Iron Ingot 1.43 0.55 370 700 88.9
Nickel Nickel Ingot 2.5 38.5 370 400 44.8
Cobalt Cobalt Ingot 3.33 102.5 370 300 33.6
Magnesium Magnesium Powder 143.4 1100 370 7 4.03
Silicon Silicon Wafer 1.43 6.6 370 700 300.3
Silver Silver Ingot 10 77 370 100 9.5
Gold Gold Ingot 100 307 370 10 0.52
Platinum Platinum Ingot 200 6000 370 5 0.24
Uranium Uranium Ingot 143.4 4400 370 7 0.36

References

  1. http://forums.keenswh.com/post/show_single_post?pid=1279976679&postcount=1
  2. http://www.spaceengineerswiki.com/File:Ore_Rarity_Test.xlsx