Beresium is a naturally-occurring ore found in asteroids.

In 2083, an asteroid containing beresium hit Terra Nova colony. Thermal shock caused by the impact of the asteroid on the planetary surface led to a toxic ore rain similar to nuclear fallout. (ENT: "Terra Nova")

Minerals

Anorthosite • Antimonium • Bakrinium • Benamite • Beresium • Bernicium • Bilitrium • Boronite • Chrondite • Cormaline • Feldomite • Feldspar • Fortanium • Gallicite • Jakmanite • Jevonite • Kelbonite • Kemocite • Ladarium • Magnesite • Murinite • Neutronium • Nitrium • Noranium • Paralithium • Pergium • Regolith • Riddinite • Ryetalyn • Silithium • Styrolite • Talgonite • Topaline • Trellium • Tricyanate • Trimagnesite • Tritanium • Uridium • Vendarite • Zenite