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'''Saltpeter''' is a [[Ore_Deposits#Deep_ores|mineral]] that can be found underground.
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== Location ==
== Location ==


Saltpeter can be found as a coating on the surface of other rock types. It cannot be found through [[Mining#Prospecting_.28Systematic_Method.29|prospecting]], and must be discovered through caving or other means. Breaking a saltpeter coating drops a chunk of saltpeter powder.
Saltpeter can be found as a coating on the surface of other rock types. It cannot be found through {{ll|Mining#Prospecting_.28Systematic_Method.29|prospecting}}, and must be discovered through caving or other means. Breaking a saltpeter coating drops a chunk of saltpeter powder. A {{ll|shovel|shovel}} is the most effective tool for mining saltpeter.


== Usage ==
== Usage ==


Saltpeter, along with [[sulfur]] and [[coal]], is used to create [[Ore_blasting_bomb|ore blasting bombs]]. It can also be directly {{tnt|SneakClick|applied}} to farmland as [[Farming#Fertilizer|fertilizer]], adding 13% N and 33% K to each block per use.
Saltpeter, along with {{ll|sulfur|sulfur}} and {{ll|coal|black coal}}, is used to create {{ll|Ore_blasting_bomb|ore blasting bombs}}. It can also be directly {{SneakClick|applied}} to farmland as {{ll|Farming#Fertilizer|fertilizer}}, adding 13% '''N''' and 33% '''K''' to each block per use.
 
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Latest revision as of 08:17, 22 November 2023

Saltpeter
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Saltpeter is a mineral that can be found underground.

Saltpeter deposits in a granite cave.

Location

Saltpeter can be found as a coating on the surface of other rock types. It cannot be found through prospecting , and must be discovered through caving or other means. Breaking a saltpeter coating drops a chunk of saltpeter powder. A shovel is the most effective tool for mining saltpeter.

Usage

Saltpeter, along with sulfur and black coal , is used to create ore blasting bombs . It can also be directly applied to farmland as fertilizer , adding 13% N and 33% K to each block per use.



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