The Son'a used latinum to adorn their clothing and their furniture. Dessica ( Romulan, coordinates -4679, 407).Vendor ( Romulan, coordinates -4209, 112).Robeton ( Romulan, coordinates -4131, 30).Gradientes ( Romulan, coordinates -4383, 12).Noakyn ( Federation, coordinates -4763, 10).Koltiska ( Romulan, coordinates -4572, -146).Biruin ( Romulan, coordinates -4048, -2).

Nasturta ( Romulan, coordinates -4540, -16).Hann ( Federation, coordinates -4836, -19).Cillers ( Romulan, coordinates -4181, -40).ST short story: ' Mirror Universe', ' The Greater Good', ' The Worst of Both Worlds', ' Bitter Fruit') ( DS9 episode: ' Crossover',, ST novels: Dark Passions, Book One, Dark Passions, Book Two, Quark in the mirror universe had never heard of latinum, but it was used in the Alliance and previously in the Terran Empire. ( DS9 novel: Devil in the Sky TNG - The Lost Era novel: The Buried Age)Ī large amount of latinum supposedly exists underground on Ferenginar.( DS9 reference: Legends of the Ferengi) And in 2370 a group of Horta discovered deposits of latinum on Baraddo, Bajor's outermost moon. In 2355, the planets and moons of the Maxia Zeta star system were discovered to be richly endowed with many minerals and materials, including latinum. ( DS9 novel: Devil in the Sky)Ī Federation survey of the Davon system sometime before 2348 found traces of latinum on the moon Davonia.

Such crystals typically formed near pockets of nickel, iron, pergium, or cobalt. Latinum was found naturally in the form of crystals which can be mined. Single bar of gold pressed latinum in 2370 Sources and provenance The gold casing carried a maker's mark the lack of such a mark normally indicated that the bar was stolen, or was counterfeit. ( TNG novel: Balance of Power)Ī latinum slip measures 2½ x ¼ x 1 inches, a strip measures 3½ x ½ x 2½ inches, a bar measures 5 × ½ × 2½ inches and a brick measures 8 x 1 x 4 inches.

Latinum denominations also included dekabars, hectobars and kilobars. ( CCG set: Rules of Acquisition, card: 'Gold-Pressed Latinum') The exchange rate for bricks is unknown, but Quark implies that bricks are worth considerably more than bars. One bar of gold-pressed latinum is equal to twenty strips or 2,000 slips of latinum. Denominations of gold-pressed latinum, in order of increasing value, include the slip, the strip, the bar and the brick.

Latinum bar