Silver Ore

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Silver Ore

Silver ore is a somewhat uncommon ore that yields silver and small amounts of lead.

Obtaining

Silver ore is less common than iron ore, but more common than gold ore. It occurs at low levels in the world (layers 5-30). Silver ore veins are slightly smaller than iron ore veins, and may contain one or two blocks of lead ore as well. Similarly, lead ore veins may contain one or two blocks of silver ore.

Silver ore must be mined with an iron pickaxe or better. If it is mined, it drops itself as an item.

Usage

Smelting

Result(s)IngredientsSmelting recipe
Silver Ingot
Silver Ore
Silver Ore
Silver Ingot

Crafting

Pulverizer

Result(s)IngredientsEnergyPulverizer recipe
Pulverized Silver x2
Pulverized Lead
Silver Ore
4,000 RF
Silver Ore
Pulverized Silver2
Pulverized Lead
10%

Induction Smelter

Result(s)IngredientsEnergyInduction Smelter recipe
Silver Ingot x2
Rich Slag
Silver Ore +
Sand
4,000 RF
Silver Ore
Sand
Silver Ingot2
Rich Slag
5%
Silver Ingot x3
Slag
Silver Ore +
Rich Slag
4,000 RF
Silver Ore
Rich Slag
Silver Ingot3
Slag
75%
Silver Ingot x3
Lead Ingot
Silver Ore +
Cinnabar
4,000 RF
Silver Ore
Cinnabar
Silver Ingot3
Lead Ingot
100%

Smashing

When silver ore is broken using a Smashing enchanted pickaxe or similar tool, two piles of pulverized silver are dropped instead of the ore.

Light source

Silver ore emits a light level of 4.

Trivia

  • Silver ore is generated in the world using CoFH World by default. The world generation can be tweaked or disabled using CoFH World’s configuration.