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Iron bacteria

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Iron bacteria.png
Iron bacteria

Stack size

50

Rocket capacity

1000 (20 stacks)

Crafted only on

Gleba.png

Spoil time

Quality normal.png 1m
Quality uncommon.png 1m 17s Quality rare.png 1m 36s
Quality epic.png 1m 54s Quality legendary.png 2m 30s
minutes

Spoil result

Iron ore.png

Prototype type

item

Internal name

iron-bacteria

Consumed by

Iron bacteria cultivation.png
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Space Age expansion exclusive feature.

Iron bacteria is an item that can be harvested from iron stromatolites. It spoils rather quickly, rotting into iron ore on spoilage. It is the only method of obtaining iron natively on Gleba.

Alternative recipes

Recipe Ingredients Result Produced by Crafted only on
Iron bacteria.png
Time.png
1
+
Jelly.png
6
Iron bacteria.png
10%
+
Spoilage.png
4
Biochamber.png
Assembling machine 2.png
Assembling machine 3.png
Player.png
Gleba.png
Iron bacteria cultivation.png
Time.png
4
+
Bioflux.png
1
+
Iron bacteria.png
1
Iron bacteria.png
4
Biochamber.png
Gleba.png

History

See also