Raw Silver — Minecraft block

Raw Silver

Raw Silver is the pickaxe drop from silver ore in Ala Industrial; smelt it into an ingot or macerate it into two dust to double the yield.

Block ID alaindustrial:raw_silver
Game versions
All versions

Description

Raw Silver is the unrefined drop from breaking silver ore in Ala Industrial, the EU-based tech mod for Minecraft 26.2 on Fabric or NeoForge. Mine silver ore with a stone pickaxe or better and each block yields one Raw Silver; Fortune multiplies the drop, while Silk Touch returns the ore block instead. Silver is a rare, deep metal whose veins sit lower than tin, roughly in the gold band, so every Raw Silver you pull is worth processing carefully.

Two routes turn Raw Silver into workable metal. Smelt it directly in a furnace or blast furnace for one silver ingot and 0.7 experience, or grind it in a Macerator for two silver dust at 300 EU — then smelt each dust into an ingot to double the yield per ore. Silver ingots feed the Electronic Circuit, and through it nearly every LV machine and generator, plus the item pipe, silver chest, and silver gear. Because silver is a finite, non-renewable resource, the Macerator route is the standard way to stretch every vein.

Block properties

Item ID alaindustrial:raw_silver
/give command /give @p alaindustrial:raw_silver
Stackable Yes (64)
Renewable No
Java Edition Java Edition 26.2

Ala Industrial Guide

How to process Raw Silver in Ala Industrial

  1. 1

    Mine the silver ore

    Break silver ore with a stone pickaxe or better to drop one Raw Silver per block. Wood and gold pickaxes yield nothing.

  2. 2

    Pick a processing route

    A furnace or blast furnace smelts one Raw Silver into one silver ingot. A Macerator grinds one Raw Silver into two silver dust for 300 EU.

  3. 3

    Smelt the dust for double yield

    Each silver dust smelts into one silver ingot, so the Macerator route returns two ingots per ore instead of one.

  4. 4

    Spend the silver ingots

    Silver ingots craft the Electronic Circuit, the item pipe, the silver chest, the silver gear, the electric furnace, and the sawmill.

Finite resource

Silver ore is non-renewable, so the Macerator doubling is the standard way to stretch a limited vein.

Frequently asked questions

How do you get Raw Silver in Ala Industrial?

Mine silver ore with a stone pickaxe or better. Each ore drops one Raw Silver; Fortune increases the drop count, and Silk Touch returns the ore block instead.

What is the best way to process Raw Silver?

Run it through a Macerator to get two silver dust for 300 EU, then smelt each dust into an ingot. This doubles your yield versus smelting the Raw Silver directly.

Can you smelt Raw Silver in a normal furnace?

Yes. A furnace or blast furnace smelts one Raw Silver into one silver ingot and grants 0.7 experience, with no machine required.

Is Raw Silver renewable?

No. Silver ore is a finite world resource in Ala Industrial, so the Macerator doubling matters for stretching limited veins.

What is silver used for in Ala Industrial?

Silver ingots craft the Electronic Circuit, which feeds nearly every LV machine and generator, plus the item pipe, silver chest, silver gear, electric furnace, and sawmill.

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