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Nether Quartz Ore
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Nether Quartz Ore block in Minecraft

Present since 1.5.1 or earlier Mined with: pickaxe Stack size: 64 In 2 tutorials ↓

Nether Quartz Ore is common throughout the Nether and mines with any pickaxe, dropping Nether Quartz for comparators, observers and quartz blocks. Like every ore, it needs a pickaxe, and the enchantment on that pickaxe changes what it drops. Mining works the same for every ore; the Iron Ore page explains pickaxe tiers, Fortune and Silk Touch.

It is mined with a pickaxe and drops Nether Quartz.

How to craft

This item has no crafting recipe.

How Nether Quartz Ore connects

12 links · from the 26.3 game data

Tutorials with Nether Quartz Ore (2)

Used to craft (1)

Nether QuartzNether Quartz

Drops when broken

Nether QuartzNether Quartz

Tags

#minecraft:blocks_dolphin_jump#minecraft:blocks_fluid_flow#minecraft:blocks_lava_fire_spread#minecraft:blocks_motion#minecraft:blocks_motion_in_heightmap#minecraft:blocks_motion_in_heightmap_no_leaves#minecraft:blocks_motion_no_leaves#minecraft:causes_suffocation#minecraft:entities_can_teleport_to#minecraft:ice_melts_when_destroyed_above#minecraft:mineable/pickaxe#minecraft:ores#minecraft:sulfur_cube_swallowable

Nether Quartz Ore · FAQ

How do you get Nether Quartz Ore in Minecraft?

Mined with Silk Touch, the block drops itself; without it, it drops Nether Quartz.

What is Nether Quartz Ore used for in Minecraft?

It is mined with a pickaxe of the right tier to get its resource; Fortune multiplies the drop and Silk Touch keeps the block. It is an ingredient in one recipe: Nether Quartz.

What tool do you need to mine Nether Quartz Ore?

The fastest tool is the pickaxe.

What sound does a note block make on Nether Quartz Ore?

Placed under a Note Block, Nether Quartz Ore gives the Bass drum sound.