Afloraltite

= Afloraltite =

Afloraltite is a crystal that was mined on the Earth colony K-2L, which is also Samus Aran's birthplace. Afloraltite was used to fuel the ignition module of a space ship. On K-2L, the Choujinzoku, or Chozo, come asking to borrow Afloraltite in a hurry. Afloraltite has flammable properties, as it is used in the ignition sequence for a ship, it has been suggested that it could also be used as an explosive weapon, for example if a beam were to come in contact with it, it would cause a great explosion.

= The E-Manga =

In the Metroid Manga, Ridley and the Zebesian Space Pirates attack K-2L, slaughtering nearly every living thing on the colony. Rodney Aran, Samus's father, shoots the Afloraltite, causing a massive explosion, wiping out everything on the colony. Somehow Samus survives, and Ridley manages to escape.

= External Sources =


 * [] - Metroid Translated E-Manga