Iron Ore

Ore Metal

Harvest drops

Iron×105

Small Stone×14

Brass200-400 @ 5%

Raw Diamond×1 @ 1%

Silver Nugget×1 @ 1%

Gold Nugget×1 @ 1%

Drops when it collapses

Iron×150 @ 40%

Where to find

Aranea CavernsTier 4

Canyon Mine

Correa RockworxTier 5

Crossvein Caverns

Rotten Cavern

Steer GulchTier 1

The Secret Chamber

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Version history (13)

Alpha 18.1changedMining iron ore yields iron

Alpha 18addedIron ore surface boulders to distinguish iron ore mines

Alpha 15changedChanged: Update iron ore, and lead ore to be more distinguishable.

Alpha 15changedChanged: Iron ore is not as soft any more.

Alpha 9changedChanged resources underground so there are only 3 minerals per layer. There is stone and iron ore in every layer. The third mineral changes every twenty layers down starting with coal, then potassium

Alpha 8buffedIncreased probability of finding iron ore

Alpha 7.8changedChanged Iron ore no longer drops coal, lead or potassium nitrate ore

Alpha 7.3buffedChanged increased chance for iron ore to drop lead

Alpha 7changedChanged Removed Potassium Nitrate, Coal Ore and Lead Ore from the world, instead it is found randomly when Iron Ore is destroyed

Alpha 7changedChanged Gravel so it’s harder to mine and Iron Ore weigh less

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Alpha 7changedChanged weight of Iron Ore to 96 ounces instead of 432 ounces since it is found in clusters

Alpha 6changedChanged removed iron ingot recipes from Iron wall and iron ore now you must melt them

Alpha 1changedIron Ore