# Coal dust

Pyanodons item · internal name `coal-dust` · stack size 100 · fuel value 3MJ · first craftable in tier 0 (Automation science pack, [tier 0](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tier/0.md))
HTML page: https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/coal-dust/

## Produced by (10 recipes)

### Crush coal into coal dust (`coal-dust`)

- 4 s · tier 5
- Ingredients: 5 × [Coal](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/coal.md)
- Results: 10 × [Coal dust](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/coal-dust.md)
- Made in: Ball mill MK 01, Ball mill MK 02, Ball mill MK 03, Ball mill MK 04
- Unlocked by: [Coal processing](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/coal-processing-3.md)

### Coal dust (`coal-dust3`)

- 5 s · tier 2 · productivity modules allowed
- Ingredients: 10 × [Raw fiber](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/raw-fiber.md)
- Results: 20 × [Coal dust](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/coal-dust.md)
- Made in: High pressure furnace MK 01, High pressure furnace MK 02, High pressure furnace MK 03, High pressure furnace MK 04
- Unlocked by: [Kicalk](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/kicalk.md)

### Coal dust (`tailings-separation`)

- 1 s · tier 2 · productivity modules allowed
- Ingredients: 15 × [Tailings dust](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/tailings-dust.md)
- Results: 5 × [Coal dust](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/coal-dust.md), 2 × [Rich dust](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/rich-dust.md)
- Made in: Solid separator MK 01, Solid separator MK 02, Solid separator MK 03, Solid separator MK 04
- Unlocked by: [Advanced separation](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/fluid-separation.md)

### Separation of tailings (`tailings-classification`)

- 1 s · tier 0 · productivity modules allowed
- Ingredients: 15 × [Tailings dust](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/tailings-dust.md)
- Results: 5 × [Coal dust](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/coal-dust.md), 1 × [Titanium ore](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/ore-titanium.md), 1 × [Tin ore](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/ore-tin.md)
- Made in: Solid separator MK 01, Solid separator MK 02, Solid separator MK 03, Solid separator MK 04
- Unlocked by: [Evaporation processing](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/fluid-processing-machines-1.md)

### Ash separation (`ash-separation`)

- 1 s · tier 0 · productivity modules allowed
- Ingredients: 10 × [Ash](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/ash.md)
- Results: 0.5 × [Coal dust](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/coal-dust.md) (50% chance), 0.05 × [Iron oxide](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/iron-oxide.md) (5% chance), 0.2 × [Soot](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/soot.md) (20% chance)
- Made in: Solid separator MK 01, Solid separator MK 02, Solid separator MK 03, Solid separator MK 04
- Unlocked by: [Ash separation](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/ash-separation.md)

### Crushed coal (`crushed-coal`)

- 3 s · tier 1
- Ingredients: 3 × [Raw coal](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/raw-coal.md)
- Results: 1 × [Crushed coal](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/crushed-coal.md), 2 × [Coal](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/coal.md), 0.3 × [Coal dust](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/coal-dust.md) (30% chance)
- Made in: Secondary crusher MK 01, Secondary crusher MK 02, Secondary crusher MK 03, Secondary crusher MK 04
- Unlocked by: [Raw coal - Stage 1](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/coal-mk01.md)

### Coarse coal (`coarse-coal`)

- 2 s · tier 2
- Ingredients: 2 × [Crushed coal](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/crushed-coal.md)
- Results: 1 × [Coarse coal](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/coarse-coal.md), 4 × [Coal](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/coal.md), 0.3 × [Coal dust](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/coal-dust.md) (30% chance)
- Made in: Automated screener MK 01, Automated screener MK 02, Automated screener MK 03, Automated screener MK 04
- Unlocked by: [Raw coal - Stage 2](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/coal-mk02.md)

### Coke (`quench-redcoke`)

- 5 s · tier 2
- Ingredients: 6 × [Red hot coke](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/redhot-coke.md), 200 × [Water](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/water.md), 150 × [Pressurized air](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/pressured-air.md)
- Results: 30 × [Coke](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/coke.md), 4 × [Coal dust](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/coal-dust.md), 100 × [Steam](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/steam.md) (250°C)
- Made in: Quenching Tower MK 01, Quenching tower MK 02, Quenching tower MK 03, Quenching tower MK 04
- Unlocked by: [Coke processing - Stage 2](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/coke-mk02.md)

### Zinc (grade 4) (`grade-4-zinc`)

- 4 s · tier 5
- Ingredients: 1 × [Zinc (grade 3)](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/grade-3-zinc.md)
- Results: 1 × [Zinc (grade 4)](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/grade-4-zinc.md), 0.5 × [Coal dust](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/coal-dust.md) (50% chance)
- Made in: Ball mill MK 01, Ball mill MK 02, Ball mill MK 03, Ball mill MK 04
- Unlocked by: [Zinc processing - Stage 3](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/zinc-mk03.md)

### Auog paddock MK 03 (`auog-paddock-mk03-with-dirt`)

- 0.5 s · tier ?
- Ingredients: 1 × [Auog paddock MK 02](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/auog-paddock-mk02.md), 25 × [Niobium titanium alloy](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/nbti-alloy.md), 20 × [Complex circuit board](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/advanced-circuit.md), 30 × [Neuromorphic chip](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/neuromorphic-chip.md), 1 × [Heat exchanger MK01](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/py-heat-exchanger.md), 30 × [Special small parts](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/small-parts-03.md), 40 × [Phosphate glass](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/phosphate-glass.md), 5 × [Nano Structured Material](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/ns-material.md), 1 × [Mechanical Parts 02](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/mechanical-parts-02.md)
- Results: 1 × [Auog paddock MK 03](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/auog-paddock-mk03.md), 6 × [Iron oxide](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/iron-oxide.md), 3 × [Coal dust](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/coal-dust.md), 11 × [Gravel](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/gravel.md)
- Made in: Burner assembling machine MK 01, Burner assembling machine MK 02, Burner assembling machine MK 03, Automated factory MK 01, Automated factory MK 02, Automated factory MK 03, Automated factory MK 04, Character, Character (flying), Mutagenic infusion,  (flying)
- Unlocked by an upgrade choice (script), not research

## Used in (11 recipes)

- Activated carbon (`active-carbon`, tier 2) → [Activated carbon](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/active-carbon.md)
- Empty comb (`empty-comb`, tier 2) → [Empty comb](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/empty-comb.md)
- Titanium tetrachloride (`ticl4`, tier 2) → [Titanium tetrachloride](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/ticl4.md)
- Silicon (`silicon`, tier 4) → [Silicon](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/silicon.md)
- Burn coal dust (`coaldust-ash`, tier 5) → [Ash](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/ash.md)
- Compress briquettes of coal (`coal-briquette`, tier 5) → [Coal briquette](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/coal-briquette.md)
- Gold solution (`gold-solution`, tier 5) → [Gold solution](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/gold-solution.md)
- Syngas (`gasify-coal-dust`, tier 5) → [Syngas](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/syngas.md)
- Simik food (`simik-food-01`, tier 6) → [Simik food](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/simik-food-01.md)
- Quality simik food (`simik-food-02`, tier 8) → [Quality simik food](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/simik-food-02.md)
- Titanium tetrachloride (`simik-titanium`, tier ?) → [Titanium tetrachloride](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/ticl4.md)