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SAM ore resource nodes in Satisfactory
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All SAM Ore Locations in Satisfactory 1.0

Here are all SAM ore locations in Satosfactory 1.0!

SAM (Strange Alien Matter) ore is one of the most precious ores in Satisfactory, used in such buildings as Alien Power Augmentor and Dimensional Depot Uploader. Here, I’ll show you all SAM ore locations in Satisfactory, which have been rearranged in Patch 1.0.

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Satisfactory 1.0: All SAM Ore Locations

There’s a total of 19 resource nodes for SAM ore in the game, including pure, normal, and impure, with the following mining rates:

QualityNodesMining RatesRates at 250%
Impure101,2003,000
Normal61,4403,600
Pure31,4403,600
Total194,08010,200

Note that you can process SAM ore at either MAM Alien Technology Research chain or at Tier 9: Matter Conversion.

All Northern Map SAM Ore Locations

There are 10 possible locations for SAM resource nodes in the northern part of the world map, including the following coordinates:

  1. Normal SAM: -182.183, -142.367 (Coral Valley)
  2. Impure SAM: -46.645, -252.947 (Spirewall)
  3. Pure SAM: 82.559, -219.609 (Spire Coast)
  4. Normal SAM: 172.559, -285.517 (Desert Spires)
  5. Impure SAM: 272.832, -261.866 (Western Oasis)
  6. Impure SAM: -143.612, 20.728 (Red Jungle Pillars)
  7. Impure SAM: -80.870, -32.419 (Crater Lakes)
  8. Normal SAM: 15.460, -804 (Red Bamboo Fields)
  9. Impure SAM: 152.962, -24,054 (Titan Forest)
  10. Impure SAM: 230.542, -33.617 (Titan Flats)

All Southern Map SAM Ore Locations

The southern part of the world map has another nine SAM resource nodes of various quality at the following coordinates:

  1. Normal SAM: -181.814, 89.077 (Jungle Spires)
  2. Pure SAM: -48.375, 128,937 (Western Dune Forest)
  3. Impure SAM: 119.149, 71.321 (Titan River Valley)
  4. Pure SAM: 162.899, 65.414 (Titan River Valley)
  5. Impure SAM: 161.929, 103.777 (Coin Tree Forest)
  6. Normal SAM: 228.273, 116.287 (Abyss Cliffs)
  7. Normal SAM: -24.066, 269.858 (Grass Fields)
  8. Impure SAM: 80.730, 204.812 (Southern Forest)
  9. Impure SAM: 132.958, 240.893 (Blue Crater)

That’s it for our guide on all SAM ore locations in Satisfactory. Stay tuned for more Satisfactory tips and tricks articles right here.


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