Crystal locations on The Island
The accepted ASA dataset records 43,673 Crystal resource actors inside the displayed map, grouped into 1,923 map formations. Compare the latitude totals and real GPS samples below, or open the atlas with only Crystal selected.
Open Crystal on the interactive atlasCrystal can have many tightly packed mesh actors in one formation. The formation count below uses the same fixed 0.05-GPS grouping as the atlas. A formation is a display group, not a separately verified harvest or a cave entrance.
Where to start looking
These are derived latitude thirds of the displayed map, not official biomes.
- Northern third (0–33.33 latitude)
- 32,743 resource actors
- Central third (33.33–66.67 latitude)
- 6,185 resource actors
- Southern third (66.67–100 latitude)
- 4,745 resource actors
Crystal GPS samples
A spread sample of real actor coordinates, anchored on published members of map formations. GPS is displayed to two decimals; the map opens around the original unrounded coordinate.
GPS 6.14 / 98.30
Elevation: -425 m
View this resource areaGPS 89.46 / 4.30
Elevation: -349 m
View this resource areaGPS 99.08 / 97.56
Elevation: -415 m
View this resource areaGPS 2.54 / 6.77
Elevation: -438 m
View this resource areaGPS 59.76 / 47.45
Elevation: -6 m
View this resource areaGPS 13.51 / 52.29
Elevation: -328 m
View this resource areaGPS 46.67 / 99.49
Elevation: -437 m
View this resource areaGPS 50.95 / 4.40
Elevation: -414 m
View this resource areaGPS 96.01 / 39.00
Elevation: -394 m
View this resource areaGPS 1.54 / 75.14
Elevation: -418 m
View this resource areaGPS 26.89 / 89.37
Elevation: -230 m
View this resource areaGPS 2.28 / 33.59
Elevation: -409 m
View this resource area
Confidence, conditions and access
These locations come from accepted official ASA DevKit resource actors. Several actors can occupy one formation; the atlas groups them on a 0.05-GPS grid. Neither count predicts harvested units. Server changes, structures and respawn rules can affect what is present when you arrive. Elevation does not identify a surface, cave entrance or underwater route.
Check terrain and hazards in the atlas before travelling. The map can help inspect nearby features and save your own path; it does not verify a safe or optimized farming route.
This page covers ARK: Survival Ascended. ASE players should use the separate ARK: Survival Evolved community map; this pilot does not verify the ASA coordinates for ASE.
Dataset source and verification
Accepted official ASA DevKit build 91.6.285.824280; dataset verified 2026-08-24. This page summarizes only the published Island V4 projection.
Source lock: 8072b68ac34f1c2cb94dfe8fc70e53dbc8186f45ec60833c20e068edd4700287
Published manifest hash: 09adc30a519ccec1e94070f020455107a382c2512d16256c89cbf33dff15df6f