Sand

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Sand is a natural resource obtained through mining. It can be dumped within a dumping designation as waste or in strategic areas to create landfill or ramps. It is particularly useful for producing Concrete Slabs, Glass, Filter Media, and in late-game for the processing of Copper Ore Crushed.

Prior to Beta 0.3.11 (2022-01-23), the only method of obtaining Sand was directly mining it on the island, with no external sources such as outposts or trading. Thus, Sand was often the limiting factor in how much Glass a colony could produce and ultimately a limiting factor progression. With this patch, a recipe was added to create Sand from Rock by processing it in a Crusher to create Gravel, then crushing it again once more into Sand. This change greatly increases the amount of Sand which is available on a given island.

Island reserves

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Production

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Consumption

Arc Furnace.pngTier I
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Arc Furnace II.pngTier II
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Copper Ore Crushed.png
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Molten Copper.png
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Arc Furnace II.pngTier II
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Coal.png
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Blast Furnace II.pngTier II
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Copper Ore Crushed.png
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Coal.png
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Molten Copper.png
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Concrete Mixer.pngTier I
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Slag Crushed.png
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Concrete Slab.png
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Concrete Mixer.pngTier I
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Cement.png
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Plus.png
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Gravel.png
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Plus.png
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Water.png
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Concrete Slab.png
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Concrete Mixer II.pngTier II
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Cement.png
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Plus.png
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Plus.png
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Slag Crushed.png
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Plus.png
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Water.png
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20 Clock.png
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Concrete Slab.png
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Concrete Mixer II.pngTier II
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Cement.png
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Plus.png
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Sand.png
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Gravel.png
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Concrete Slab.png
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Concrete Mixer III.pngTier III
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Cement.png
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Plus.png
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Concrete Slab.png
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Concrete Mixer III.pngTier III
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Plus.png
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Concrete Slab.png
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Gold.png
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Mixer.pngTier I
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Gravel.png
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Plus.png
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Plus.png
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Coal.png
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Filter Media.png
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Mixer.pngTier I
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Limestone.png
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Plus.png
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Salt.png
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Glass Mix.png
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Mixer.pngTier I
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Limestone.png
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Plus.png
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Acid.png
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Glass Mix.png
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Mixer II.pngTier II
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Gravel.png
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Sand.png
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Plus.png
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Coal.png
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Filter Media.png
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Mixer II.pngTier II
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Sand.png
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Plus.png
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Limestone.png
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Plus.png
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Salt.png
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10 Clock.png
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Glass Mix.png
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Mixer II.pngTier II
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Sand.png
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Plus.png
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Limestone.png
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Plus.png
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Salt.png
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Plus.png
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Acid.png
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Glass Mix.png
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Wastewater Treatment.png
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Waste Water.png
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Chlorine.png
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Water.png
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History

Beta 0.3.11 (2022-01-23):