Red Sandstone block in Minecraft
Red Sandstone is the plain red block, crafted from four Red Sand and found in badlands. Sandstone is the desert's building stone, in a yellow and a red version. All sandstone blocks work the same; the Sandstone page explains them.
It is made with the Crafting Table from 4 × Red Sand. It is mined with a pickaxe.
How to craft
Crafting table Also in the 2×2 inventory grid 
4 × Red Sand → Red Sandstone
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How Red Sandstone connects
4 links · from the 26.3 game dataIn structures
Same family
Smooth Red Sandstone
Chiseled Red Sandstone
Cut Red SandstoneUsed to craft (7)
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Red Sandstone · FAQ
How do you get Red Sandstone in Minecraft?
At the Crafting Table: 4 × Red Sand give 1 × Red Sandstone. Mining the block drops it.
What is Red Sandstone used for in Minecraft?
It is a yellow or red building stone for desert-style builds. It is an ingredient in 7 recipes, made at the Stonecutter, Crafting Table and Furnace; for example Red Sandstone Slab, Red Sandstone Stairs, Red Sandstone Wall and Smooth Red Sandstone.
What tool do you need to mine Red Sandstone?
The fastest tool is the pickaxe.
What sound does a note block make on Red Sandstone?
Placed under a Note Block, Red Sandstone gives the Bass drum sound.