diff --git a/Content.Server/Gatherable/Components/SoundOnGatherComponent.cs b/Content.Server/Gatherable/Components/SoundOnGatherComponent.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8471275e03
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Content.Server/Gatherable/Components/SoundOnGatherComponent.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+using Content.Shared.Audio;
+using Robust.Shared.Audio;
+
+namespace Content.Server.Gatherable.Components;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// Plays the specified sound when this entity is gathered.
+/// </summary>
+[RegisterComponent, Access(typeof(GatherableSystem))]
+public sealed class SoundOnGatherComponent : Component
+{
+    [ViewVariables(VVAccess.ReadWrite), DataField("sound")]
+    public SoundSpecifier Sound = new SoundPathSpecifier("/Audio/Effects/break_stone.ogg")
+    {
+        Params = AudioParams.Default
+            .WithVariation(SharedContentAudioSystem.DefaultVariation)
+            .WithVolume(-3f),
+    };
+}
diff --git a/Content.Server/Gatherable/GatherableSystem.cs b/Content.Server/Gatherable/GatherableSystem.cs
index 84976bb4bc..5eaff020d5 100644
--- a/Content.Server/Gatherable/GatherableSystem.cs
+++ b/Content.Server/Gatherable/GatherableSystem.cs
@@ -43,14 +43,18 @@ public sealed partial class GatherableSystem : EntitySystem
         Gather(uid, args.User, component);
     }
 
-    public void Gather(EntityUid gatheredUid, EntityUid? gatherer = null, GatherableComponent? component = null, SoundSpecifier? sound = null)
+    public void Gather(EntityUid gatheredUid, EntityUid? gatherer = null, GatherableComponent? component = null)
     {
         if (!Resolve(gatheredUid, ref component))
             return;
 
+        if (TryComp<SoundOnGatherComponent>(gatheredUid, out var soundComp))
+        {
+            _audio.PlayPvs(soundComp.Sound, Transform(gatheredUid).Coordinates);
+        }
+
         // Complete the gathering process
         _destructible.DestroyEntity(gatheredUid);
-        _audio.PlayPvs(sound, gatheredUid);
 
         // Spawn the loot!
         if (component.MappedLoot == null)
diff --git a/Content.Server/Shuttles/Systems/ShuttleSystem.Impact.cs b/Content.Server/Shuttles/Systems/ShuttleSystem.Impact.cs
index 4fbd90449f..73dc4b208c 100644
--- a/Content.Server/Shuttles/Systems/ShuttleSystem.Impact.cs
+++ b/Content.Server/Shuttles/Systems/ShuttleSystem.Impact.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 using Content.Server.Shuttles.Components;
+using Content.Shared.Audio;
 using Robust.Shared.Audio;
 using Robust.Shared.Map;
 using Robust.Shared.Physics.Dynamics;
@@ -51,7 +52,7 @@ public sealed partial class ShuttleSystem
 
         var coordinates = new EntityCoordinates(ourXform.MapUid.Value, args.WorldPoint);
         var volume = MathF.Min(10f, 1f * MathF.Pow(jungleDiff, 0.5f) - 5f);
-        var audioParams = AudioParams.Default.WithVariation(0.05f).WithVolume(volume);
+        var audioParams = AudioParams.Default.WithVariation(SharedContentAudioSystem.DefaultVariation).WithVolume(volume);
 
         _audio.Play(_shuttleImpactSound, Filter.Pvs(coordinates, rangeMultiplier: 4f, entityMan: EntityManager), coordinates, true, audioParams);
     }
diff --git a/Content.Server/Toilet/ToiletSystem.cs b/Content.Server/Toilet/ToiletSystem.cs
index 1177fdf1d7..91685640a7 100644
--- a/Content.Server/Toilet/ToiletSystem.cs
+++ b/Content.Server/Toilet/ToiletSystem.cs
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ using Content.Shared.Buckle;
 using Content.Server.Popups;
 using Content.Server.Storage.Components;
 using Content.Server.Storage.EntitySystems;
+using Content.Shared.Audio;
 using Content.Shared.Body.Components;
 using Content.Shared.Body.Part;
 using Content.Shared.Buckle.Components;
@@ -158,7 +159,7 @@ namespace Content.Server.Toilet
                 return;
 
             component.IsSeatUp = !component.IsSeatUp;
-            _audio.PlayPvs(component.ToggleSound, uid, AudioParams.Default.WithVariation(0.05f));
+            _audio.PlayPvs(component.ToggleSound, uid, AudioParams.Default.WithVariation(SharedContentAudioSystem.DefaultVariation));
             UpdateSprite(uid, component);
         }
 
diff --git a/Content.Shared/Audio/SharedContentAudioSystem.cs b/Content.Shared/Audio/SharedContentAudioSystem.cs
index 77f1ab87ec..7151ef2c17 100644
--- a/Content.Shared/Audio/SharedContentAudioSystem.cs
+++ b/Content.Shared/Audio/SharedContentAudioSystem.cs
@@ -6,6 +6,11 @@ public abstract class SharedContentAudioSystem : EntitySystem
 {
     [Dependency] private readonly SharedAudioSystem _audio = default!;
 
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Standard variation to use for sounds.
+    /// </summary>
+    public const float DefaultVariation = 0.05f;
+
     public override void Initialize()
     {
         base.Initialize();
diff --git a/Content.Shared/Fluids/AbsorbentComponent.cs b/Content.Shared/Fluids/AbsorbentComponent.cs
index 4966c8c5f6..8da715ce2f 100644
--- a/Content.Shared/Fluids/AbsorbentComponent.cs
+++ b/Content.Shared/Fluids/AbsorbentComponent.cs
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+using Content.Shared.Audio;
 using Content.Shared.FixedPoint;
 using Robust.Shared.Audio;
 using Robust.Shared.GameStates;
@@ -23,18 +24,18 @@ public sealed class AbsorbentComponent : Component
     [DataField("pickupSound")]
     public SoundSpecifier PickupSound = new SoundPathSpecifier("/Audio/Effects/Fluids/watersplash.ogg")
     {
-        Params = AudioParams.Default.WithVariation(0.05f),
+        Params = AudioParams.Default.WithVariation(SharedContentAudioSystem.DefaultVariation),
     };
 
     [DataField("transferSound")] public SoundSpecifier TransferSound =
         new SoundPathSpecifier("/Audio/Effects/Fluids/slosh.ogg")
         {
-            Params = AudioParams.Default.WithVariation(0.05f).WithVolume(-3f),
+            Params = AudioParams.Default.WithVariation(SharedContentAudioSystem.DefaultVariation).WithVolume(-3f),
         };
 
     public static readonly SoundSpecifier DefaultTransferSound =
         new SoundPathSpecifier("/Audio/Effects/Fluids/slosh.ogg")
         {
-            Params = AudioParams.Default.WithVariation(0.05f).WithVolume(-3f),
+            Params = AudioParams.Default.WithVariation(SharedContentAudioSystem.DefaultVariation).WithVolume(-3f),
         };
 }
diff --git a/Content.Shared/Weapons/Ranged/Systems/SharedGunSystem.cs b/Content.Shared/Weapons/Ranged/Systems/SharedGunSystem.cs
index cbf48432f9..bc64985544 100644
--- a/Content.Shared/Weapons/Ranged/Systems/SharedGunSystem.cs
+++ b/Content.Shared/Weapons/Ranged/Systems/SharedGunSystem.cs
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 using System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis;
 using Content.Shared.Actions;
 using Content.Shared.Administration.Logs;
+using Content.Shared.Audio;
 using Content.Shared.CombatMode;
 using Content.Shared.Containers.ItemSlots;
 using Content.Shared.Damage;
@@ -403,7 +404,7 @@ public abstract partial class SharedGunSystem : EntitySystem
         }
         if (playSound && TryComp<CartridgeAmmoComponent>(entity, out var cartridge))
         {
-            Audio.PlayPvs(cartridge.EjectSound, entity, AudioParams.Default.WithVariation(0.05f).WithVolume(-1f));
+            Audio.PlayPvs(cartridge.EjectSound, entity, AudioParams.Default.WithVariation(SharedContentAudioSystem.DefaultVariation).WithVolume(-1f));
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/Resources/Audio/Effects/attributions.yml b/Resources/Audio/Effects/attributions.yml
index 77a3e0cd0d..f9239f4dab 100644
--- a/Resources/Audio/Effects/attributions.yml
+++ b/Resources/Audio/Effects/attributions.yml
@@ -51,4 +51,9 @@
 - files: ["falling.ogg"]
   license: "CC0-1.0"
   copyright: "Taken from MATRIXXX_ via freesound.org and mixed from stereo to mono."
-  source: "https://freesound.org/people/MATRIXXX_/sounds/415990/"
\ No newline at end of file
+  source: "https://freesound.org/people/MATRIXXX_/sounds/415990/"
+
+- files: ["break_stone.ogg"]
+  license: "CC-BY-SA-3.0"
+  copyright: "Taken from tgstation"
+  source: "https://github.com/tgstation/tgstation/blob/e3a835b96043fad1269ee7b0c3a6cb340a466f3a/sound/effects/break_stone.ogg"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Resources/Audio/Effects/break_stone.ogg b/Resources/Audio/Effects/break_stone.ogg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..64256cb8f9
Binary files /dev/null and b/Resources/Audio/Effects/break_stone.ogg differ
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Structures/Walls/asteroid.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Structures/Walls/asteroid.yml
index 8d19f41e51..c69355f6df 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Structures/Walls/asteroid.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Structures/Walls/asteroid.yml
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
   suffix: Low Ore Yield
   description: A rocky asteroid.
   components:
+  - type: SoundOnGather
   - type: Gatherable
     whitelist:
       tags:
@@ -63,10 +64,6 @@
   suffix: higher ore yield
   description: An asteroid.
   components:
-  - type: Gatherable
-    whitelist:
-      tags:
-        - Pickaxe
   - type: OreVein
     oreChance: 0.33
     oreRarityPrototypeId: RandomOreDistributionStandard
@@ -103,10 +100,6 @@
   suffix: higher ore yield
   description: An asteroid.
   components:
-  - type: Gatherable
-    whitelist:
-      tags:
-        - Pickaxe
   - type: OreVein
     oreChance: 0.33
     oreRarityPrototypeId: RandomOreDistributionStandard
@@ -118,6 +111,7 @@
   parent: BaseStructure
   name: rock
   components:
+    - type: SoundOnGather
     - type: Gatherable
       whitelist:
         tags: