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Pyrite
- Localised Earth Element
- 62 units
- Uncommon
- 8 ways to make it
Pyrite is a localised earth element in No Man's Sky. The best yield: refine Lithium x1, Magnetised Ferrite x1 in a Medium Refiner to get 3.
Best yield
Calculate
1 batch: 1 Lithium + 1 Magnetised Ferrite in a Medium Refiner makes 3, about 0.36s in one refiner.
How to refine Pyrite8 recipes
Best yield per input first
1Lithium
1Magnetised Ferritemakes3Pyrite
1Gold
1Oxygenmakes2Pyrite
1Lithium
1Pure Ferritemakes2Pyrite
1Goldmakes1Pyrite
1Lithium
1Ferrite Dustmakes1Pyrite
2Uranium
1Ferrite Dustmakes1Pyrite
2Uranium
1Pure Ferritemakes1Pyrite
2Cactus Flesh
1Saltmakes1Pyrite
Times are approximate, per batch (one run of the recipe). In-game refiner timers are often off.
About
Local mineral extract, typically found in large deposits or extracted from common minerals after inspection with an Analysis Visor.
Typically found on planets with a desert environment.
Details
- Legality
- Legal
- Data updated
- 2026-09-09
What can you refine from Pyrite?16 recipes
1Pyrite
1Magnetised Ferritemakes
1Basalt
1Pyrite
1Cactus Fleshmakes
2Cactus Flesh
1Pyrite
1Sulphurinemakes
1Cactus Flesh
1Methane
1Pyritemakes
1Cactus Flesh
2Pyrite
1Oxygenmakes
1Cactus Flesh
30Pyrite
60Pure Ferrite
5Platinummakes
1Dirty Bronze
30Pyrite
60Pure Ferrite
10Goldmakes
1Dirty Bronze
30Pyrite
60Pure Ferrite
20Tritiummakes
1Dirty Bronze
30Pyrite
60Pure Ferrite
20Silvermakes
1Dirty Bronze
30Pyrite
120Ferrite Dust
5Platinummakes
1Dirty Bronze
30Pyrite
120Ferrite Dust
10Goldmakes
1Dirty Bronze
30Pyrite
120Ferrite Dust
20Tritiummakes
1Dirty Bronze
30Pyrite
120Ferrite Dust
20Silvermakes
1Dirty Bronze
1Pyritemakes
1Ferrite Dust
2Pyrite
1Ferrite Dustmakes
1Paraffinium
2Pyrite
1Pure Ferritemakes
1Paraffinium
What can you craft with Pyrite?5 items
Frequently asked questions
To craft Pyrite, you need Lithium x1, Magnetised Ferrite x1. Use the Refiner to combine them.
You need: Lithium x1, Magnetised Ferrite x1.




