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Gold

Ship Miningslug: gold

A commonly found ductile metal favored for its conductivity. Though it falls in and out of fashion, it is often used for decorative purposes as well.\n

Numerics

Category
Ship Mining
Approx. value
≈ 29,808 aUEC / SCU
Approximate UEX sell price — varies with gameplay & location
Resistance
0.50
Higher → harder to break
Instability
550
Higher → window jitters more
Optimal-window centre
0.50
0.0 (left) … 1.0 (right) of the charge bar
Centre randomness
0.25
Window thinness
2.10
Positive → tighter window; negative → wider
Explosion multiplier
100
Yield bonus / penalty if you blow it
Cluster factor
0.05
Child-rock spawn rate (0–1)

Where this ore sits across the dataset

Resistance0.50
Instability550
Window thinness2.10
Explosion multiplier100

Where to mine — 6 sites

Community-curated mining locations. Each row shows the body, mining method, and this ore's expected share within the rock group at that location. Sorted by best yield first.

  • Stanton system · 1 site
    • Lagrange B
      Lagrange PointShip Mining
      18% within group · group spawn 15%
  • Pyro system · 5 sites
    • MoonShip Mining
      18% within group · group spawn Always
    • MoonShip Mining
      18% within group · group spawn Always
    • PlanetShip Mining
      18% within group · group spawn Always
    • MoonShip Mining
      9% within group · group spawn Always
    • Pyro Belt (Warm 2)
      Asteroid BeltShip Mining
      18% within group · group spawn 10%

Found in 5 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.

  • Gold (Ore)~35.0%
    • Gold ◀10–60%
  • Gold (Ore)~8.7%
    • Gold ◀28.3–78.3%
    • Gold ◀5.7–11.7%
    • Borase2–5%
    • Bexalite2–5%
  • Savrilium (Ore)~7.5%
    • Savrilium24.3–74.3%
    • Savrilium9.7–15.7%
    • Gold ◀5–10%
  • Bexalite (Raw)~3.5%
    • Bexalite28.3–78.3%
    • Bexalite5.7–11.7%
    • Borase2–5%
    • Gold ◀2–5%
  • Borase (Ore)~3.5%
    • Borase24.3–74.3%
    • Borase9.7–15.7%
    • Bexalite2–5%
    • Gold ◀2–5%