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Laranite

Ship Mining

A somewhat radioactive, crystalline gemstone. Black with streaks of dark red, it can only be used as jewelry if shielded.

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Numerics

Category
Ship Mining
Approx. value
≈ 8,539 aUEC / SCU
Approximate UEX sell price — varies with gameplay & location
Resistance
0.50
Higher → harder to break
Instability
400
Higher → window jitters more
Optimal-window centre
0.40
0.0 (left) … 1.0 (right) of the charge bar
Centre randomness
0.10
Window thinness
0.50
Positive → tighter window; negative → wider
Explosion multiplier
200
Yield bonus / penalty if you blow it
Cluster factor
0.40
Child-rock spawn rate (0–1)

Where this ore sits across the dataset

Resistance0.50
Instability400
Window thinness0.50
Explosion multiplier200

Where to mine — 19 sites

Straight from the game records. Each row is a deposit type you can scan at that body — how much of the rock is this ore, and how much of what spawns there is that deposit.

  • Stanton system · 7 sites
    • Lagrange A
      Asteroid BeltShip Mining
      28–78% of a Laranite (Raw) rock29% of what spawns here
    • MoonShip Mining
      28–78% of a Laranite (Raw) rock29% of what spawns here
    • MoonShip Mining
      28–78% of a Laranite (Raw) rock28% of what spawns here
    • Lagrange A
      Asteroid BeltShip Mining
      6–12% of a Laranite (Raw) rock29% of what spawns here
    • MoonShip Mining
      6–12% of a Laranite (Raw) rock29% of what spawns here
    • MoonShip Mining
      6–12% of a Laranite (Raw) rock28% of what spawns here
    • Lagrange F
      Asteroid BeltShip Mining
      5–10% of a Tungsten (Ore) rock29% of what spawns here
  • Pyro system · 12 sites
    • PlanetShip Mining
      28–78% of a Laranite (Raw) rock29% of what spawns here
    • PlanetShip Mining
      6–12% of a Laranite (Raw) rock29% of what spawns here
    • Pyro Warm 02
      Asteroid BeltShip Mining
      5–10% of a Tungsten (Ore) rock29% of what spawns here
    • MoonShip Mining
      5–10% of a Tungsten (Ore) rock29% of what spawns here
    • MoonShip Mining
      5–10% of a Tungsten (Ore) rock29% of what spawns here
    • Pyro Akiro Cluster
      Asteroid BeltShip Mining
      5–10% of a Riccite (Ore) rock10% of what spawns here
    • Pyro Deep Space Asteroids
      Asteroid BeltShip Mining
      5–10% of a Riccite (Ore) rock10% of what spawns here
    • PlanetShip Mining
      5–10% of a Riccite (Ore) rock10% of what spawns here
    • MoonShip Mining
      5–10% of a Riccite (Ore) rock10% of what spawns here
    • MoonShip Mining
      5–10% of a Riccite (Ore) rock10% of what spawns here
    • MoonShip Mining
      5–10% of a Riccite (Ore) rock10% of what spawns here
    • PlanetShip Mining
      5–10% of a Riccite (Ore) rock10% of what spawns here

Found in 3 rock types

Each card shows the rock's full composition. Sorted by your ore's expected yield — the first row is the rock you'll see this ore in most often.

  • Laranite (Raw)~8.7%
    • Laranite ◀28.3–78.3%
    • Laranite ◀5.7–11.7%
    • Tungsten5–10%
  • Riccite (Ore)~7.5%
    • Riccite24.3–74.3%
    • Riccite9.7–15.7%
    • Laranite ◀5–10%
  • Tungsten (Ore)~7.5%
    • Tungsten24.3–74.3%
    • Tungsten9.7–15.7%
    • Laranite ◀5–10%