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Quartz Pillar
Block

Quartz Pillar block in Minecraft

Present since 1.12.2 or earlier Mined with: pickaxe Stack size: 64

The Quartz Pillar is a column that turns with the face you place it on; two quartz blocks stacked give two. Quartz blocks are bright white stones made from the quartz mined in the Nether. All quartz blocks work the same; the Block of Quartz page explains them.

It is made with the Crafting Table from 2 × Block of Quartz (other recipes also exist). It is mined with a pickaxe.

How to craft

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Crafting tableCrafting table Also in the 2×2 inventory grid
Block of Quartz Block of Quartz
Quartz Pillar 2

2 × Block of Quartz → 2 × Quartz Pillar

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How Quartz Pillar connects

1 links · from the 26.3 game data

Trades

VillagerSold by · Mason (Master)

Used to craft (2)

Block states

axisx · y · z

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:sulfur_cube_swallowable

Quartz Pillar · FAQ

How do you get Quartz Pillar in Minecraft?

At the Crafting Table: 2 × Block of Quartz give 2 × Quartz Pillar. At the Stonecutter: 1 × Block of Quartz gives 1 × Quartz Pillar. Mining the block drops it. Sold by Villager: Mason (Master).

What is Quartz Pillar used for in Minecraft?

It is a white decorative stone made from Nether Quartz. It is an ingredient in 2 recipes, made at the Crafting Table; for example Quartz Slab and Quartz Stairs.

What tool do you need to mine Quartz Pillar?

The fastest tool is the pickaxe.

Is the Stonecutter cheaper for Quartz Pillar?

No difference: the Stonecutter turns 1 × Block of Quartz into 1 × Quartz Pillar, the same rate as the crafting recipe (2 × Block of Quartz for 2).

What sound does a note block make on Quartz Pillar?

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