Adds ore chunks

code/modules/mining/machinery/machine_processing.dm

@@ -243,6 +243,16 @@
 				points += (ore_values[ore]*points_mult*ore_amount) 					// Give Points! VOREStation Edit - or give lots of points! or less points! or no points!
 				OB.stored_ore[ore] = 0 												// Set the value of the ore in the box to 0.
 
+
+	for(var/obj/item/ore_chunk/ore_chunk in input.loc) //Special ore chunk item. For conveyor belt. Completely unneeded but keeps asthetics.
+		for(var/ore in ore_chunk.stored_ore)
+			if(ore_chunk.stored_ore[ore] > 0)
+				var/ore_amount = ore_chunk.stored_ore[ore]
+				ores_stored[ore] += ore_amount
+				points += (ore_values[ore]*points_mult*ore_amount)
+				ore_chunk.stored_ore[ore] = 0
+			qdel(ore_chunk)
+
 	if(!active)
 		return
 

code/modules/mining/machinery/machine_unloading.dm

@@ -39,12 +39,14 @@
 		if (locate(/obj/structure/ore_box, input.loc))
 			var/obj/structure/ore_box/BOX = locate(/obj/structure/ore_box, input.loc)
 			var/i = 0
-			for (var/obj/item/weapon/ore/O in BOX.contents)
-				BOX.contents -= O
-				O.loc = output.loc
-				i++
-				if (i>=10)
-					return
+			for (var/ore in BOX.stored_ore)
+				if(BOX.stored_ore[ore] > 0)
+					var/obj/item/ore_chunk/ore_chunk = new /obj/item/ore_chunk(src.output.loc)
+					var/ore_amount = BOX.stored_ore[ore]
+					ore_chunk.stored_ore[ore] += ore_amount
+					BOX.stored_ore[ore] = 0
+					if (i>=3) //Let's make it staggered so it looks like a lot is happening.
+						return
 		if (locate(/obj/item, input.loc))
 			var/obj/item/O
 			var/i

code/modules/mining/ore.dm

@@ -170,3 +170,49 @@
 		return
 	..()
 //VOREStation Add End
+
+/obj/item/ore_chunk
+	name = "ore chunk"
+	desc = "A conglomerate of ore."
+	icon = 'icons/obj/xenoarchaeology.dmi'
+	icon_state = "strange"
+	randpixel = 8
+	w_class = ITEMSIZE_SMALL
+	var/list/stored_ore = list(
+		"sand" = 0,
+		"hematite" = 0,
+		"carbon" = 0,
+		"raw copper" = 0,
+		"raw tin" = 0,
+		"void opal" = 0,
+		"painite" = 0,
+		"quartz" = 0,
+		"raw bauxite" = 0,
+		"phoron" = 0,
+		"silver" = 0,
+		"gold" = 0,
+		"marble" = 0,
+		"uranium" = 0,
+		"diamond" = 0,
+		"platinum" = 0,
+		"lead" = 0,
+		"mhydrogen" = 0,
+		"verdantium" = 0,
+		"rutile" = 0)
+
+/obj/item/ore_chunk/examine(mob/user)
+	. = ..()
+
+	if(!Adjacent(user)) //Can only check the contents of ore boxes if you can physically reach them.
+		return .
+
+	add_fingerprint(user) //You pick it up to look at it.
+
+	. += "It is composed of:"
+	var/has_ore = 0
+	for(var/ore in stored_ore)
+		if(stored_ore[ore] > 0)
+			. += "- [stored_ore[ore]] [ore]"
+			has_ore = 1
+	if(!has_ore)
+		. += "Nothing. You should contact a developer."