Nitrate Powder | |
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"Hey Captain Caveman! Nitrate can be used to make gunpowder and cave stalagmites are rich in it." | |
Basic Information | |
Group | Resources |
Category | Basic Resource |
Characteristic Properties | |
Max Stack | 6000 |
Scrapping/Forging Properties | |
Meltable | No |
Description[ | ]
Nitrate Powder is a resource that can be acquired by mining Potassium Nitrate in both underground and above ground deposits. Nitrate Powder can be found when looting various containers, mining Boulders, and Body Bags . Another source of Nitrate Powder is Stalactites and Stalagmites in underground Caves, which must be mined as well. Nitrate nodes are found in Forest, Burnt Forest, Wasteland and Desert biomes. Nitrate Powder can be used as an ingredient to craft Gun Powder, Antibiotics, Fertilizer, and Herbal Antibiotics.
Usage[ | ]
Recipes
The following recipes require Nitrate Powder: (NOTE: Times are based on a level 1 skill and the material that an object is crafted from, which is only reliable for food at the moment, so is rather difficult to calculate, this table is auto-generated):
Item | Required Materials | Workstation | Implement | Time | Magazine | Perk Book | Schematic | |
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Antibiotics | Old Sham Sandwich x4, Nitrate Powder x3, Water x1 Old Sham Sandwich x1, Nitrate Powder x1, Water x1 |
Campfire Chemistry Station |
Beaker - |
02:16.5 00:45.5 |
Medical Journal Medical Journal |
- - |
'-'- | |
Farm Plot | Wood x4, Rotting Flesh x10, Nitrate Powder x25, Clay Soil x100 | - | - | 00:20 | - | - | - | |
Gun Powder | Nitrate Powder x2, Coal x2 Nitrate Powder x1, Coal x1 |
- Chemistry Station |
- - |
00:02 00:01 |
- - |
- - |
'-'- | |
Herbal Antibiotics | Blueberries x5, Mushrooms x3, Chrysanthemum Flower x3, Nitrate Powder x3, Water x1 Blueberries x2, Mushrooms x1, Chrysanthemum Flower x1, Nitrate Powder x1, Water x1 |
Campfire Chemistry Station |
Cooking Pot - |
01:26.5 00:41.5 |
Medical Journal Medical Journal |
- - |
'-'- |
Gallery[ | ]
Stalagmites in a Cave
Underground Potassium Nitrate deposit before Alpha 18
Boulders, which could also gave Nitrate Powder before Alpha 18
A Potassium Nitrate vein as seen in previous versions
History[ | ]
- As of A13, Potassium nitrate drops powder directly and it is no longer craftable
[1].