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Buying from traders. Commodities traders sell it. Limited and costs gears, but easier to find and acquire. | Buying from traders. Commodities traders sell it. Limited and costs gears, but easier to find and acquire. | ||
== | ==Mining Sedimentary Rock Layers== | ||
You can use the prospecting pick to find Halite the same way you can find metal ore (see above) | You can use the prospecting pick to find Halite the same way you can find metal ore (see above) | ||
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Halite doesn't spawn in bauxite layers, but check below bauxite rock layers to be sure there isn't other sedimentary rocks | Halite doesn't spawn in bauxite layers, but check below bauxite rock layers to be sure there isn't other sedimentary rocks | ||
==In Deserts== | |||
Deserts have an avg temp of 15-40C and "Rarely" or "Very Rare" rainfall | |||
They also frequently have cow skulls, hyenas or cactuses. Look below the dirt/gravel/sand; it is few layers of halite like 2 or 3 blocks below the dirt/gravel/sand, at most. The deposit might provide you several stacks, but it might run out pretty quickly. This is what is called a "Dry lake salt bed". | |||
You won't have propick readings to guide you; spawning is random in deserts only. | You won't have propick readings to guide you; spawning is random in deserts only. | ||
