# Raw borax

Pyanodons item · internal name `raw-borax` · stack size 50 · first craftable in tier 5 (Chemical science pack, [tier 5](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tier/5.md))
HTML page: https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/raw-borax/

## Produced by (2 recipes)

### Raw borax (`mining-borax`)

- 3 s · tier 5
- Ingredients: 100 × [Syngas](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/syngas.md), 1 × [Drill head](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/drill-head.md), 100 × [Drilling fluid (type 2)](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/drilling-fluid-1.md)
- Results: 15 × [Raw borax](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/raw-borax.md)
- Made in: Ground borer MK 01, Ground borer MK 01 (Legacy), Ground borer MK 02, Ground borer MK 02 (Legacy), Ground borer MK 03, Ground borer MK 03 (Legacy), Ground borer MK 04, Ground borer MK 04 (Legacy)
- Unlocked by: [Excavation](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/excavation-1.md)

### Raw borax (`simik-poop-to-borax`)

- 10 s · tier 6
- Ingredients: 3 × [Simik manure](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/simik-poop.md)
- Results: 8 × [Raw borax](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/raw-borax.md)
- Made in: Atomizer MK 01, Atomizer MK 02, Atomizer MK 03, Atomizer MK 04
- Unlocked by: [Molecular decohesion - Stage 3](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/molecular-decohesion-mk03.md)

## Used in (2 recipes)

- Borax washing (`borax-washing`, tier 1) → [Borax](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/borax.md)
- Boron trioxide (`simik-boron`, tier ?) → [Boron trioxide](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/boron-trioxide.md)