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Copper nuggets can be obtained through [[panning]], [[mining]], or simply picking up surface bits of copper-containing ores. Due to the size of deep native copper veins as well as its presence as a surface ore in most rock types, it is one of the most common metals players will find. | Copper nuggets can be obtained through [[panning]], [[mining]], or simply picking up surface bits of copper-containing ores. Due to the size of deep native copper veins as well as its presence as a surface ore in most rock types, it is one of the most common metals players will find. | ||
Copper nuggets may also be sold by a [[Trading|commodities trader]], or found in [[Cracked Vessels|cracked vessels]] in ruins. | |||
=== Ores === | |||
There are two types of copper-containing ores in the game: | There are two types of copper-containing ores in the game: | ||
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These ores may appear as surface deposits, or as deep native copper veins. Copper ores can be detected through the use of a [[prospecting pick]]. Mining copper ores with a [[pickaxe]] creates ore chunks, which must be further smashed with a [[hammer]] to yield useable nuggets. | These ores may appear as surface deposits, or as deep native copper veins. Copper ores can be detected through the use of a [[prospecting pick]]. Mining copper ores with a [[pickaxe]] creates ore chunks, which must be further smashed with a [[hammer]] to yield useable nuggets. | ||
== Usage == | == Usage == |