The primary ore of titanium in Vintage Story is ilmenite.
Understanding Ilmenite in Vintage Story
Ilmenite is a crucial resource for players looking to advance their metallurgical capabilities in Vintage Story, as it is the key source for obtaining titanium. Titanium, known for its strength and lightweight properties, is an invaluable material in the game for crafting advanced tools, armor, and other specialized items.
Where to Find Ilmenite
Locating ilmenite requires an understanding of the geological formations present within the game world. This vital ore is not found everywhere; it is specifically associated with certain rock types and geological layers.
Here are the primary locations where ilmenite can be found:
- Igneous Rock Layers: These geological formations are a common source for ilmenite. Players should explore areas rich in igneous rocks when searching for this ore.
- Metamorphic Rocks: Ilmenite also generates within certain metamorphic rock types, specifically:
- Phyllite: A fine-grained metamorphic rock.
- Slate: Another fine-grained metamorphic rock, often formed from shale.
- Kimberlite: This is a rare, igneous rock known for sometimes containing valuable minerals. Ilmenite can occasionally be found within kimberlite deposits.
To aid in your search, refer to the table below summarizing ilmenite's spawn locations:
| Rock Type | Specific Locations | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Igneous | Any igneous rock layers | Common and reliable source |
| Metamorphic | Phyllite, Slate | Found within specific metamorphic formations |
| Igneous | Kimberlite | Rarer, but can also contain ilmenite |
For more detailed information on titanium and its ores in Vintage Story, you can consult the official Vintage Story Wiki.
