Copper

Copper is a material generated as an ore in the world around surface level. It is used to make Brass and as an ingredient for various components. Six forms of copper exist: Copper Blocks, Copper Ingots, Copper Nuggets, Copper Ore, Copper Sheets, and Crushed Copper.

Obtaining

Copper Blocks, Ingots, and Nuggets can be freely crafted back and forth, and can be obtained through the following methods:

Obtaining Copper Ingots

Copper Ingots can be created through the following methods:

Recipe	Input	Output
	Smelting, Blasting, or Bulk Blasting: 1 Copper Ore	1 Copper Ingot
	Smelting, Blasting, or Bulk Blasting: 1 Crushed Copper	1 Copper Ingot

Obtaining Copper Nuggets

Copper Nuggets can be created through the following methods:

Recipe	Input	Output
	Bulk Washing: 1 Crushed Copper	10 Copper Nuggets 5 additional Copper Nuggets (50% chance each)

Obtaining Copper Ore

Copper ore generates in veins near surface level throughout the world. It cannot be created through any method. Since copper ore is required to create any other form of copper, this means that copper is not renewable.

Obtaining Copper Sheets

Copper Sheets can be created through the following methods:

Recipe	Input	Output
	Pressing: 1 Copper Ingot	1 Copper Sheet

Obtaining Crushed Copper

Crushed Copper can be created through the following methods:

Recipe	Input	Output
	Crushing: 1 Copper Block	5 Crushed Copper
	Crushing: 1 Copper Ore	1 Crushed Copper 2 additional Crushed Copper (30% chance each) 1 Cobblestone (12% chance)
	Milling: 1 Copper Ore	1 Crushed Copper

Usage

Copper can be used in the following recipes:

Recipe	Input	Output
	Mixing (Heated): 1 Copper Ingot 1 Zinc Ingot	2 Brass Ingots
	Mixing (Heated): 1 Crushed Copper 1 Crushed Zinc	2 Crushed Brass
	Crafting: 1 Copper Ingot 2 Copper Sheets	8 Fluid Pipes
	Crafting: 1 Copper Casing 1 Copper Nugget 1 Glass	2 Fluid Tanks
	Crafting: 1 Copper Casing 1 Copper Sheet 1 Dried Kelp 1 Fluid Pipe 1 Shaft	1 Hose Pulley
	Crafting: 1 Copper Nugget 1 Dried Kelp 1 Fluid Tank	1 Spout
	Crafting: 1 Andesite Alloy 3 Copper Sheets	1 Valve Handle