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Tungsten

Ship Miningslug: tungsten

Used in many different alloys, tungsten in its pure form becomes malleable while maintaining its hardness. \n

Numerics

Category
Ship Mining
Resistance
-0.40
Higher → harder to break
Instability
0
Higher → window jitters more
Optimal-window centre
0.30
0.0 (left) … 1.0 (right) of the charge bar
Centre randomness
0.10
Window thinness
-0.70
Positive → tighter window; negative → wider
Explosion multiplier
80
Yield bonus / penalty if you blow it
Cluster factor
0.40
Child-rock spawn rate (0–1)

Where this ore sits across the dataset

Resistance-0.40
Instability0
Window thinness-0.70
Explosion multiplier80

Where to mine — 4 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 F
      Lagrange PointShip Mining
      29% within group · group spawn 15%
  • Pyro system · 3 sites
    • MoonShip Mining
      29% within group · group spawn Always
    • MoonShip Mining
      29% within group · group spawn Always
    • Pyro Belt (Warm 2)
      Asteroid BeltShip Mining
      29% within group · group spawn 10%

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.

  • Lindinium (Ore)~7.5%
    • Lindinium39.18–83.18%
    • Tungsten ◀5–10%
    • Lindinium2.82–6.82%
  • Laranite (Raw)~7.5%
    • Laranite39.18–83.18%
    • Tungsten ◀5–10%
    • Laranite2.82–6.82%
  • Tungsten (Ore)~4.8%
    • Tungsten ◀39.18–83.18%
    • Laranite5–10%
    • Tungsten ◀2.82–6.82%