This minerals guide for Prospecting lists all rarities of minerals along with their farming locations and in-game selling prices.

Prospecting is a popular mining and exploration game on Roblox. If you are looking for the best minerals to mine in the game, this minerals guide for Prospecting has you covered. It explores every rarity of mineral available in the game. It also lists the in-game value per kilogram and the best locations to farm the minerals in.
Minerals Guide for Prospecting: All Rarities Explored

Here are all of the minerals in the game with their locations and rarities:
Mythical Minerals
Mineral Name | Location | Value |
Prismara | Azuralite Oasis | $25,000,000/kg |
Vortessence | Fortune River Delta, Azuralite Oasis, Crystal Cavern River | $20,000,000/kg |
Painite | Sunset Beach, Fortune River, Fortune River Delta | $10,000,000/kg |
Inferlume | Sunset Beach, Crystal Cavern River, Azuralite Oasis | $14,000,000/kg |
Pink Diamond | Fortune River, Rubble Creek Sands, Fortune River Delta, Rubble Creek Deposits | $6,000,000/kg |
Legendary Minerals
Mineral Name | Location | Value |
Uranium | Fortune River Delta, Fortune River | $1,500,000/kg |
Aetherite | Fortune River Delta, Sunset Beach, Rubble Creek Sands, Rubble Creek Deposits, Fortune River | $4,444,444/kg |
Luminum | Sunset Beach | $2,000,000/kg |
Catseye | Fortune River, Rubble Creek Deposits | $2,222,222/kg |
Palladium | Fortune River Delta, Fortune River | $500,000/kg |
Rose Gold | Rubble Creek Deposits, Fortune River, Rubble Creek Sands | $500,000/kg |
Diamond | Fortune River, Sunset Beach, Fortune River Delta, Rubble Creek Deposits, Rubble Creek Sands | $1,000,000/kg |
Starshine | Azuralite Oasis, Crystal Cavern River | $2,500,000/kg |
Epic Minerals
Mineral Name | Location | Value |
Golden Pearl | Sunset Beach, Fortune River Delta | $250,000/kg |
Osmium | Crystal Cavern River, Azuralite Oasis, Fortune River, Rubble Creek Deposits | $300,000/kg |
Moonstone | Sunset Beach, Fortune River Delta, Fortune River | $200,000/kg |
Iridium | Rubble Creek Deposits, Rubble Creek Sands, Fortune River Delta, Fortune River | $150,000/kg |
Ashvein | Sunset Beach, Azuralite Oasis, Crystal Cavern River | $222,000/kg |
Emerald | Crystal Cavern River, Azuralite Oasis, Rubble Creek Sands, Fortune River, Rubble Creek Deposits | $250,000/kg |
Borealite | Azuralite Oasis, Crystal Cavern River | $280,000/kg |
Opal | Sunset Beach, Fortune River, Rubble Creek Sands, Rubble Creek Deposits | $325,000/kg |
Aurorite | Rubble Creek Deposits, Rubble Creek Sands, Fortune River Delta, Fortune River | $444,444/kg |
Rare Minerals
Mineral Name | Location | Value |
Ruby | Rubble Creek Deposits, Fortune River, Rubble Creek Sands | $30,000/kg |
Lapis Lazuli | Fortune River, Rubble Creek Sands, Rubble Creek Deposits | $40,000/kg |
Onyx | Crystal Cavern River, Azuralite Oasis, Fortune River Delta, Sunset Beach | $75,000/kg |
Jade | Fortune River Delta, Fortune River | $40,000/kg |
Silver Clamshell | Fortune River Delta, Sunset Beach | $50,000/kg |
Azuralite | Azuralite Oasis, Crystal Cavern River | $120,000/kg |
Meteoric Iron | Fortune River, Rubble Creek Deposits, Rubble Creek Sands | $80,000/kg |
Uncommon Minerals
Mineral Name | Location | Value |
Coral | Fortune River Delta, Sunset Beach | $23,000/kg |
Smoky Quartz | Fortune River Delta, Sunset Beach, Azuralite Oasis, Crystal Cavern River | $16,000/kg |
Sapphire | Fortune River, Rubble Creek Deposits | $25,000/kg |
Neodymium | Azuralite Oasis, Crystal Cavern River | $10,000/kg |
Titanium | Fortune River Delta, Rubble Creek Deposits, Rubble Creek Sands | $7,500/kg |
Malachite | Azuralite Oasis, Crystal Cavern River | $18,000/kg |
Topaz | Rubble Creek Sands, Rubble Creek Deposits, Fortune River Delta, Fortune River | $14,000/kg |
Common Minerals
Mineral Name | Location | Value |
Amethyst | Azuralite Oasis, Crystal Cavern River, Rubble Creek Sands | $3,500/kg |
Copper | Azuralite Oasis, Crystal Cavern River | $800/kg |
Seashell | Sunset Beach | $2,200/kg |
Silver | Fortune River Delta, Sunset Beach | $700/kg |
Pearl | Fortune River Delta, Sunset Beach | $5,000/kg |
Pyrite | Rubble Creek Sands | $500/kg |
Gold | Azuralite Oasis, Crystal Cavern River, Fortune River Delta, Fortune River, Rubble Creek Deposits, Rubble Creek Sands | $1,000/kg |
Platinum | Rubble Creek Deposits, Fortune River, Rubble Creek Sands | $2,000/kg |
If you want to get high-rarity minerals, make sure you upgrade your pickaxes. Higher rarity gear has better odds of giving you the mineral drops you want. If you are new to the game, focus on common and rare minerals and upgrade your gear. Once you have high-tier equipment, focus on mining higher rarity minerals until you can mine Mythic drops.
Minerals FAQs for Prospecting
Here are some of the most commonly asked questions about minerals in Prospecting:
How To Find Rare Minerals in Prospecting?
Rare minerals are available in select locations. Make sure you upgrade your tools when farming them if you are unable to get the rare drops consistently.
Can You Trade Minerals With Other Players?
Prospecting does not have a trade system. However, you can sell your minerals to an in-game trader to get money for upgrades.
What Is the Fastest Way To Make Money in Prospecting?
Try to farm the highest rarity minerals that you can. If you are new to the game, farming Onyx can help you make a ton of money and upgrade your gear.

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