Charcoal

 is a refined resource obtained as a byproduct of having a cooking station active and fueled. It is used in crafting.

Appearance

 * Item

Obtaining
The only way to obtain  is to have at least one Campfire, Firepit or Smelter active, processing and fueled and they will each produce 1 Charcoal every 2.5 minutes per active station.

Usage
This resource is an ingredient for the following item crafting recipes:
 * Stone Slab
 * Steel Compound

This resource is used in the processing as the key ingredient for converting itself into fresh Water.

This resource is used as fuel in Campfires, Firepits and Smelters, but is widely considered to be a huge waste of such a key resource.

Game Version

 * Alpha 11