QUALITY BANDS
4.8 · 8 TIERSStar Citizen 4.8 grades every ore into 8 fixed quality bands — the cards below. When you scan a rock of Laranite, RNG decides which of those 8 bands it'll roll.
SCANNER SIGNALS
SIZES 1–6When you ping a rock the scanner shows a signal value. For Laranite that value equals 3,825 × rock size.
- SIZE 13,825
- SIZE 27,650
- SIZE 311,475
- SIZE 415,300
- SIZE 519,125
- SIZE 622,950
REFINERY METHODS
9 OPTIONSEach method trades yield against time and cost. Recovered SCU = raw input × method yield (station bonus already applied). Pick by what you're optimizing for — bulk yield, fast turnaround, or low fee.
- Dinyx SolventationSLOWESTCHEAPESTHighest yield in the verse. Long queue, low fee — the patient miner's pick.0.49 SCUper 1 SCU Laranite
- 38%Ferron ExchangeMEDIUMMEDIUMBalanced default. Solid yield without the multi-hour wait.0.42 SCUper 1 SCU Laranite
- 38%Pyrometric ChromalysisMEDIUMMEDIUMTwin of Ferron Exchange. Similar profile, different chemistry.0.42 SCUper 1 SCU Laranite
- 36%ElectrostarolysisMEDIUMMEDIUMSlightly under Ferron, occasionally cheaper on niche ores.0.40 SCUper 1 SCU Laranite
- 32%Thermonatic CastingFASTESTMEDIUMFastest output for the yield. Pick this on a tight turnaround.0.36 SCUper 1 SCU Laranite
- 30%Gaskin ProcessFASTPRICEYQuick and pricey. Worth it when shop docks are about to close.0.34 SCUper 1 SCU Laranite
- 30%Kazen MethodMEDIUMPRICEYExpensive without the speed payoff — generally outclassed.0.34 SCUper 1 SCU Laranite
- 27%Cormack ProcessFASTESTCHEAPESTCheap and fast — accept the yield hit when volume matters more.0.31 SCUper 1 SCU Laranite
- 27%XCR ReactionFASTESTCHEAPBulk-volume option. Worst yield, but the line moves.0.31 SCUper 1 SCU Laranite
WHERE TO MINE
- MIC-L1STANTON·LAGRANGE→22%MED 38%
- ARC-L1STANTON·LAGRANGE→21%MED 36%
- VuurPYRO·MOON→19%MED 41%
- MIC-L4STANTON·LAGRANGE→18%MED 43%
- Aaron Halo BeltSTANTON·ASTEROID BELT→16%MED 39%
- ARC-L2STANTON·LAGRANGE→16%MED 44%
- CalliopeSTANTON·MOON→16%MED 42%
- HUR-L4STANTON·LAGRANGE→16%MED 39%
- MIC-L3STANTON·LAGRANGE→16%MED 46%
- DaymarSTANTON·MOON→15%MED 44%
- HurstonSTANTON·PLANET→15%MED 43%
- WalaSTANTON·MOON·SHIP→15%MED 40%
WHERE TO REFINE
Bonuses are per-station yield modifiers for Laranite. Method-level tradeoffs (Dinyx vs. Ferron, etc.) arrive with the Phase 2 refinery comparator.
PAYOUT BY HOLD
MARKETS
- 9,400Admin - Rod's Fuel 'N SuppliesRod's Fuel 'N Supplies
- 9,400Admin - HUR-L2HUR-L2 Faithful Dream Station
- 9,200Admin - Stanton Gateway (Nyx)Stanton Gateway (Nyx)
- 9,200Admin - HUR-L1HUR-L1 Green Glade Station
- 9,100TDD - Trade and Development Division - Area 18Area 18
- 8,700Starlight Service
- 8,700Gaslight
- 8,700Ruin Station
- 8,700Patch City
- 8,700Endgame
- 7,034HDMS-Bezdek (HDMS-Bezdek)
BAND IMPACT
257 BLUEPRINTS · 84 MORE WITHOUT CURVESWhat each of the 8 quality bands of Laranite actually unlocks. Numbers are the player-perspective bonus on the finished blueprint — green means better, rose means worse. Click any blueprint name for the full simulator.
- Max Shield Health-3.7%+1.5%+2.6%+4.7%+8.0%+8.6%+9.4%+10.0%
- Max Shield Health
- Max Shield Health-3.7%+1.5%+2.6%+4.7%+8.0%+8.6%+9.4%+10.0%
- Max Shield Health
- Max Shield Health-3.7%+1.5%+2.6%+4.7%+8.0%+8.6%+9.4%+10.0%
- Max Shield Health
- Max Shield Health-3.7%+1.5%+2.6%+4.7%+8.0%+8.6%+9.4%+10.0%
- Max Shield Health
- Min Aim-Assist Distance-7.4%+3.0%+5.1%+9.3%+15.9%+17.2%+18.8%+20.0%
- Min Aim-Assist Distance
- Min Aim-Assist Distance-7.4%+3.0%+5.1%+9.3%+15.9%+17.2%+18.8%+20.0%
- Min Aim-Assist Distance
+ 251 more blueprints use Laranite —browse the catalog.