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Large Resource Deposits (Below Zero)

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Large Resource Deposits in Subnautica: Below Zero are concentrated raw materials that require the Prawn Suit Drill Arm to harvest. This guide lists all deposit types, quantities, and biome locations.

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Large Resource Deposits (Below Zero)

Large Resource Deposits are large quantities of a single Raw Material. Unlike stone outcrops, the materials cannot be harvested by hand; instead they must be broken down using the Prawn Suit Drill Arm. Some deposits are embedded in walls.

Types of Deposits

AppearanceMaterialQuantityBiome(s)
Copper Ore DepositCopper Ore8 - 16Arctic Spires, Crystal Caves, Main Crystal Caves, Deep Lilypads Cave, East Arctic, Koppa Mining Site, Tree Spires, Main Tree Spires, West Arctic, World Edge
Diamond Resource DepositDiamond9 - 18Arctic Spires, Koppa Mining Site, Tree Spires, Tree Spires Fissures
Gold DepositGold9 - 18Crystal Caves, Crystal Caves Fissure, Deep Lilypads Cave, Koppa Mining Site
KyaniteKyanite6 - 12Crystal Caves, Crystal Caves Fissure
Quartz LargeQuartz7 - 14Crystal Caves, Main Crystal Caves, Deep Lilypads Cave, East Arctic, Fabricator Caverns, Tree Spires, Main Tree Spires, West Arctic, World Edge
Aluminum Oxide LargeRuby8 - 16Koppa Mining Site
Silver OreSilver Ore9 - 18Arctic Spires, Crystal Caves, Main Crystal Caves, Crystal Caves Fissure, Koppa Mining Site, Lilypads Crevice
Titanium DepositTitanium8 - 16Arctic Spires, Crystal Caves, Main Crystal Caves, Deep Lilypads Cave, East Arctic, Koppa Mining Site, Tree Spires, Main Tree Spires, West Arctic, World Edge

Unique Deposits

Spoiler alert: The following section contains story related material.

AppearanceMineralsQuantityLocations
Drillable Ion Cube Cluster <br> Ion Cube (BZ)Ion Cube6 - 12Arctic Spires, Arctic Spires Cache

Trivia

  • The Ruby and Diamond deposits were originally cut from Subnautica and were repurposed for Subnautica: Below Zero.
  • Copper Ore, Diamond, and Titanium deposits can be found as wall veins in addition to their spherical form.
  • Unlike the original Subnautica, Large Lead, Lithium, Magnetite, Nickel, Salt, and Uraninite Deposits do not make an appearance in Below Zero.

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