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Natural Resources of Vekllei
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This article for now is a reference that assists the development of this site. It remains an inventory of resources until further development.
Production #
Hydrocarbons #
| Resource | Locations | Estimated Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Crude Oil | Falklands Basin, Kala offshore, Kairi Basin | 60+ billion barrels (proven + probable) |
| Natural Gas | Kairi, Aloubaera, Helvasia offshore, Kala offshore | 100+ trillion cubic feet |
| Coal | Helvasia, Aismious | 2+ billion tonnes |
| Peat | Falklands, Hetland | 500+ million cubic meters |
| Asphalt | Kairi | 10+ million tonnes |
Metallic Minerals #
| Resource | Locations | Estimated Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | Kala, Oslola, Aruba (historical) | Significant deposits |
| Silver | Oslola, Kala | Medium deposits |
| Copper | Helvasia, Kala | Large deposits |
| Zinc | Kala, Helvasia | Major deposits |
| Lead | Kala | Significant deposits |
| Iron Ore | Kala | Large deposits |
| Titanium | Kala | Medium deposits |
| Nickel | Kala | Medium deposits |
| Platinum Group Metals | Kala | Small deposits |
| Uranium | Kala | Large deposits |
Rare Earth Elements #
| Resource | Locations | Estimated Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Neodymium | Kala | Large deposits |
| Dysprosium | Kala | Large deposits |
| Terbium | Kala | Medium deposits |
| Yttrium | Kala | Large deposits |
| Other REEs | Kala | Significant deposits |
Industrial Minerals #
| Resource | Locations | Estimated Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Phosphate | Caribbean islands | Large deposits |
| Salt | Caicos, Bonaire, Sal | Major deposits |
| Limestone | Kalina, Summers, Lucaya | Extensive deposits |
| Pumice | Oslola, Canary Islands | Large deposits |
| Sulfur | Oslola, Lesser Antilles | Medium deposits |
| Diatomite | Oslola | Significant deposits |
| Pozzolana | Verde | Large deposits |
| Marble | Helvasia | Medium deposits |
| Clay | Kairi, various Caribbean islands | Large deposits |
| Aragonite | Lucaya | Large deposits |
| Talc | Hetland | Medium deposits |
| Gypsum | Caribbean islands | Medium deposits |
| Quartz | Various volcanic islands | Widespread |
| Basalt | Verde, volcanic islands | Extensive deposits |
Gemstones #
| Resource | Locations | Estimated Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Rubies | Kala | Significant deposits |
| Sapphires | Kala | Small deposits |
| Diamonds | Potential in volcanic pipes | Unproven |
Marine Resources #
| Resource | Locations | Estimated Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Tuna | Multiple EEZs | Sustainable yearly catch |
| Cod | Arctic waters | Large stocks |
| Halibut | Arctic waters | Medium stocks |
| Haddock | North Atlantic | Significant stocks |
| Herring | North Atlantic | Large stocks |
| Mackerel | Multiple regions | Large stocks |
| Lobster | Caribbean, South Atlantic | Sustainable stocks |
| Shrimp | Kala waters | Large stocks |
| Squid | Falklands waters | Large stocks |
| Krill | Sude waters | Extensive stocks |
| Toothfish | Southern Ocean | Managed stocks |
| Deep-sea fish | Various EEZs | Various stocks |
| Seaweed | Multiple regions | Extensive |
| Coral | Caribbean reefs | Protected resource |
Seabed Minerals #
| Resource | Locations | Estimated Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Manganese nodules | Azores region | Potential large deposits |
| Polymetallic sulfides | Mid-Atlantic Ridge | Potential deposits |
| Cobalt crusts | Deep EEZ areas | Unquantified |
| Submarine volcanic deposits | Various locations | Unquantified |
Renewable Energy Resources #
| Resource | Locations | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Geothermal | Oslola, Costa Verde, Terceira, Pico, Faial, Velas, Kabuli, Lucia, Allia, Youloumain, Karu | Large potential |
| Tidal | Various locations | >5 GW potential |
| Wave | Multiple locations | >10 GW potential |
| Hydroelectric | Oslola, Java, various | >5 GW potential |
Water Resources #
| Resource | Locations | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Glacial freshwater | Kala, Oslola | Vast reserves |
| Natural springs | Volcanic islands | Significant |
| Groundwater | Various islands | Limited |
| Rainfall catchment | Tropical islands | Seasonal |
Biological Resources #
| Resource | Locations | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Hardwood timber | Caribbean islands | Limited |
| Tropical fruits | Various tropical islands | Cultivated |
| Coffee | Helena, Caribbean | Specialty crops |
| Sugarcane | Caribbean islands | Agricultural |
| Spices | Caribbean islands | Various |
| Medicinal plants | Various locations | Multiple species |
Construction Materials #
| Resource | Locations | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Aggregate | Multiple islands | Extensive |
| Sand | Various locations | Large deposits |
| Gravel | Various locations | Large deposits |
| Volcanic stone | Volcanic islands | Extensive |
| Construction timber | Limited locations | Restricted |