====== Silicaceous ====== {{ :worldgen:pcl:silicaceous.png?nolink&160|Silicaceous Asteroid}} **Group:** [[small_body_group]] \\ **Class:** [[small_body_group#Asteroidal Class]] //Silicaceous// asteroids are a common type of asteroid, being comprised of silicates and similar rocky elements. They may contain some metals and ices depending on their location within the system. They make for a good base, since they are easier to hollow out than [[Metallic]] asteroids, but generally stable and sturdy.