Manganese

Manganese is a common ore that can be found in the Plains Biome and once processed can be turned into Manganese Ingots

Mining
Found in the Plains Biome from level 74 and below it makes this ore generate in abundance. You will need to use an Iron Pick Axe or higher to mine this ore, the ore is much harder and your preferred tool would be the Diamond Pick Axe or the Steel Pick Axe



Mining Process
Step 1: Once you have mined the ore crush into Manganese Dirt using the Stone Crusher, alternatively you can also use the Iron Work Bench Advanced section to crush the ore manually into ore dirt.

 or       =  Step 2: Once done proceed to wash the ore in the Ore Shaker below or alternatively you can also use the Ore pan to manually wash the Ore Dirt into a usable ore.

 or       =  Step 3: Your Final step would be to smelt the ore into Manganese Ingots. Place the ore inside the Induction Furnace or alternatively you can also smelt the ore inside the Iron Forge.  or       =