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{{About||the item|Nether Quartz|the mineral block|Block of Quartz}}
{{Infobox block
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|image=Nether Quartz Ore.png
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'''Nether quartz ore''' is an [[Minecraft:ore]] found in [[Minecraft:the Nether]], and is a source of quartz.
'''Nether quartz ore''' is an [[Minecraft:ore]] found in [[Minecraft:the Nether]], and is a source of [[Minecraft:quartz]].


== Obtaining ==
== Obtaining ==
=== Breaking ===
=== Breaking ===
Nether quartz ore can be mined with any [[Minecraft:pickaxe]]. If mined by hand, it drops nothing. If mined with [[Minecraft:Silk Touch]], the block drops itself. Otherwise, it drops 1 Nether quartz (up to 4 quartz when mined with Fortune III). It also drops {{xp|2|5}} when broken.
Nether quartz ore can be mined with any [[Minecraft:pickaxe]]. If mined by hand, it drops nothing. If mined with [[Minecraft:Silk Touch]], the block drops itself. Otherwise, it drops 1 [[Minecraft:Nether quartz]] (up to 4 quartz when mined with [[Minecraft:Fortune III]]). It also drops {{xp|2|5}} when broken.
{{breaking row|horizontal=1|Nether Quartz Ore|Pickaxe|Wooden|drop=0}}
{{breaking row|horizontal=1|Nether Quartz Ore|Pickaxe|Wooden|drop=0}}


=== Natural generation ===
=== Natural generation ===
Nether quartz ore can generate in [[Minecraft:the Nether]] in the form of ore blobs. Nether quartz ore attempts to replace [[Minecraft:netherrack]] 16 times per chunk in blobs of size 0-24, from levels 10 to 117, in all Nether biomes. {{IN|java}}, in basalt deltas, Nether quartz ore attempts to generate 32 times per chunk as there are fewer valid generation areas.
Nether quartz ore can generate in [[Minecraft:the Nether]] in the form of [[Minecraft:ore (feature)|ore blob]]s. Nether quartz ore attempts to replace [[Minecraft:netherrack]] 16 times per chunk in blobs of size 0-24, from levels 10 to 117, in all Nether biomes. {{IN|java}}, in basalt deltas, Nether quartz ore attempts to generate 32 times per chunk as there are fewer valid generation areas.


{{Block distribution}}
{{Block distribution}}


== Usage ==
== Usage ==
The primary usage of Nether quartz ore is to [[#Breaking|mine]] it for Nether quartz.
The primary usage of Nether quartz ore is to [[#Breaking|mine]] it for [[Minecraft:Nether quartz]].
=== Smelting ingredient ===
=== Smelting ingredient ===
{{Smelting
{{Smelting
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|0.2}}


Note that mining the block directly with a tool enchanted with any Fortune level produces more Nether quartz.
Note that mining the block directly with a tool enchanted with any [[Minecraft:Fortune]] level produces more [[Minecraft:Nether quartz]].
 
=== Note blocks ===
Nether quartz ore can be placed under note blocks to produce "bass drum" sounds.
 
=== Sulfur cube ===
{{In development|section=1|drop=Chaos Cubed}}
Sulfur cubes have the ability to absorb Nether quartz ore, either through picking it up or being interacted with it. This provides the regular/football effect to the mob when hitting it.


== Sounds ==
== Sounds ==
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|{{HistoryLine|java}}
|{{HistoryLine|java}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.5|dev=13w01a|[[File:Nether Quartz Ore JE1 BE1.png|32px]] Added Nether quartz ore.  
|{{HistoryLine||1.5|dev=13w01a|[[File:Nether Quartz Ore JE1 BE1.png|32px]] Added Nether quartz ore.  
|Nether quartz ore drops Nether quartz.}}
|Nether quartz ore drops [[Minecraft:Nether quartz]].}}
|{{HistoryLine|||dev=13w01b|Nether quartz ore can now be smelted in a [[Minecraft:furnace]] to make Nether quartz.}}
|{{HistoryLine|||dev=13w01b|Nether quartz ore can now be [[Minecraft:smelting|smelted]] in a [[Minecraft:furnace]] to make Nether quartz.}}
|{{HistoryLine||Texture Update|link=Texture Update|dev=1.0.0|slink=none|[[File:Nether Quartz Ore TU1.png|32px]] A new texture for Nether quartz ore has been proposed.}}
|{{HistoryLine||Texture Update|link=Texture Update|dev=1.0.0|slink=none|[[File:Nether Quartz Ore TU1.png|32px]] A new texture for Nether quartz ore has been proposed.}}
|{{HistoryLine|||dev=2.0.0|slink=none|[[File:Nether Quartz Ore TU2.png|32px]] Another new texture for Nether quartz ore has been proposed.}}
|{{HistoryLine|||dev=2.0.0|slink=none|[[File:Nether Quartz Ore TU2.png|32px]] Another new texture for Nether quartz ore has been proposed.}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.14|dev=18w43a|[[File:Nether Quartz Ore JE2.png|32px]] The texture of Nether quartz ore has been changed.}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.14|dev=18w43a|[[File:Nether Quartz Ore JE2.png|32px]] The texture of Nether quartz ore has been changed.}}
|{{HistoryLine|||dev=18w50a|[[File:Nether Quartz Ore JE3 BE2.png|32px]] The texture of Nether quartz ore has been changed, once again.}}
|{{HistoryLine|||dev=18w50a|[[File:Nether Quartz Ore JE3 BE2.png|32px]] The texture of Nether quartz ore has been changed, once again.}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.16|dev=20w06a|Nether quartz ore now has unique sounds.}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.16|dev=20w06a|Nether quartz ore now has unique [[Minecraft:sound]]s.}}
|{{HistoryLine|java upcoming}}
|{{HistoryLine|java upcoming}}
|{{HistoryLine||26.2|dev=snap 1|Added sulfur cubes, which have the ability to absorb Nether quartz ore, providing the football/regular effect to the mob.}}
|{{HistoryLine||26.2|dev=snap1|Added [[Minecraft:sulfur cube]]s, which have the ability to absorb Nether quartz ore, providing the football/regular effect to the mob.}}
|{{HistoryLine|||dev=snap6|Changed effect from football/regular to slow bouncy.}}
}}
}}


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|{{HistoryLine|bedrock}}
|{{HistoryLine|bedrock}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.10.0|dev=beta 1.10.0.3|[[File:Nether Quartz Ore JE3 BE2.png|32px]] The texture of Nether quartz ore has been changed.}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.10.0|dev=beta 1.10.0.3|[[File:Nether Quartz Ore JE3 BE2.png|32px]] The texture of Nether quartz ore has been changed.}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.16.0|dev=beta 1.16.0.57|Nether quartz ore now has unique sounds.}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.16.0|dev=beta 1.16.0.57|Nether quartz ore now has unique [[Minecraft:sound]]s.}}
|{{HistoryLine||26.20|dev=Preview 26.20.23|exp=Drop 2 of 2026|Added [[Minecraft:sulfur cube]]s, which have the ability to absorb Nether quartz ore, providing the football/regular effect to the mob.}}
|{{HistoryLine|bedrock upcoming}}
|{{HistoryLine|bedrock upcoming}}
|{{HistoryLine||26.20|dev=Preview 26.20.23|exp=Drop 2 of 2026|Added sulfur cubes, which have the ability to absorb Nether quartz ore, providing the football/regular effect to the mob.}}
|{{HistoryLine||26.30|dev=Preview 26.30.20|Implemented all features from the "Drop 2 of 2026" experiment in vanilla gameplay.}}
|{{HistoryLine|||dev=Preview 26.30.27|Nether quartz ore's sulfur cube archetype has been changed from regular to slow bouncy.}}
}}
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|{{HistoryLine||1.8|dev=14w06a|Nether quartz ore now uses the newly-implemented model json file {{code|models/block/cube.json}}; previously the geometry was defined in the game code itself.}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.8|dev=14w06a|Nether quartz ore now uses the newly-implemented model json file {{code|models/block/cube.json}}; previously the geometry was defined in the game code itself.}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.13|dev=17w47a|The ID of Nether quartz ore has now has been changed from <code>quartz_ore</code> to <code>nether_quartz_ore</code>.
|{{HistoryLine||1.13|dev=17w47a|The ID of Nether quartz ore has now has been changed from <code>quartz_ore</code> to <code>nether_quartz_ore</code>.
|Prior to ''The Flattening'', this block's numeral ID was 153.}}
|Prior to [[Minecraft:1.13/Flattening|''The Flattening'']], this block's numeral ID was 153.}}
}}
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== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
* Breaking one Nether quartz ore provides 3.5 experience points on average, so breaking about 100 of them raises the player from level 0 to 16, and about 400 from level 0 to 30.
* Breaking one Nether quartz ore provides 3.5 [[Minecraft:experience]] points on average, so breaking about 100 of them raises the player from level 0 to 16, and about 400 from level 0 to 30.
* Nether quartz ore is generated as part of the dimension, while [[Minecraft:netherrack]] is generated as part of the biome.{{only|java}}
* Nether quartz ore is generated as part of the dimension, while [[Minecraft:netherrack]] is generated as part of the biome.{{only|java}}
** This can be seen, as when a Single biome world with the Nether biome is generated, there is netherrack but no quartz ore.
** This can be seen, as when a [[Minecraft:Single biome]] world with the Nether biome is generated, there is netherrack but no quartz ore.
** {{IN|bedrock}}, if the Nether is generated in the Overworld as a biome, neither netherrack nor Nether quartz ore is generated, but the terrain is completely made out of stone with bedrock ceiling.
** {{IN|bedrock}}, if the Nether is generated in the Overworld as a biome, neither netherrack nor Nether quartz ore is generated, but the terrain is completely made out of stone with bedrock ceiling.


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<gallery>
<gallery>
Netherquartzore-header.jpeg|A burning field in [[Minecraft:the Nether]].
Netherquartzore-header.jpeg|A burning field in [[Minecraft:the Nether]].
Netherquartzore-ingame.jpeg|A zombified piglin riding a chicken.
Netherquartzore-ingame.jpeg|A zombified piglin [[Minecraft:riding]] a [[Minecraft:chicken]].
</gallery>
</gallery>


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{{Navbox quartz}}
{{Navbox quartz}}
{{Navbox ore}}
{{Navbox ore}}
{{Navbox stone}}
{{Navbox deepslate}}
{{Navbox blocks|natural}}
{{Navbox blocks|natural}}


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[[Category:Nether blocks]]
[[Category:Nether blocks]]


cs:Netheritová křemenná ruda
[[Minecraft:cs:Netheritová křemenná ruda]]
de:Netherquarzerz
[[Minecraft:de:Netherquarzerz]]
es:Mena de cuarzo del Nether
[[Minecraft:es:Mena de cuarzo del Nether]]
fr:Minerai de quartz du Nether
[[Minecraft:fr:Minerai de quartz du Nether]]
hu:Alvilági kvarc érc
[[Minecraft:hu:Alvilági kvarc érc]]
it:Minerale di quarzo del Nether
[[Minecraft:it:Minerale di quarzo del Nether]]
ja:ネザークォーツ鉱石
[[Minecraft:ja:ネザークォーツ鉱石]]
ko:네더 석영 광석
[[Minecraft:ko:네더 석영 광석]]
nl:Netherkwartserts
[[Minecraft:nl:Netherkwartserts]]
pl:Złoże netherowego kwarcu
[[Minecraft:pl:Złoże netherowego kwarcu]]
pt:Minério de Quartzo do Nether
[[Minecraft:pt:Minério de Quartzo do Nether]]
ru:Кварцевая руда
[[Minecraft:ru:Кварцевая руда]]
uk:Незерська кварцова руда
[[Minecraft:uk:Незерська кварцова руда]]
zh:下界石英矿石
[[Minecraft:zh:下界石英矿石]]

Latest revision as of 11:12, 31 May 2026

Template:Infobox block Nether quartz ore is an Minecraft:ore found in Minecraft:the Nether, and is a source of Minecraft:quartz.

Obtaining

Breaking

Nether quartz ore can be mined with any Minecraft:pickaxe. If mined by hand, it drops nothing. If mined with Minecraft:Silk Touch, the block drops itself. Otherwise, it drops 1 Minecraft:Nether quartz (up to 4 quartz when mined with Minecraft:Fortune III). It also drops Template:Xp when broken. Template:Breaking row

Natural generation

Nether quartz ore can generate in Minecraft:the Nether in the form of ore blobs. Nether quartz ore attempts to replace Minecraft:netherrack 16 times per chunk in blobs of size 0-24, from levels 10 to 117, in all Nether biomes. Template:IN, in basalt deltas, Nether quartz ore attempts to generate 32 times per chunk as there are fewer valid generation areas.

Template:Block distribution

Usage

The primary usage of Nether quartz ore is to mine it for Minecraft:Nether quartz.

Smelting ingredient

Template:Smelting

Note that mining the block directly with a tool enchanted with any Minecraft:Fortune level produces more Minecraft:Nether quartz.

Sounds

Template:Sound table/Block/Nether ore

Data values

ID

Template:Edition: Template:ID table

Template:Edition: Template:ID table

History

Template:More sounds

Java Edition

Template:HistoryTable

Bedrock Edition

Template:HistoryTable

Legacy Console Edition

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New Nintendo 3DS Edition

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Data history

Template:HistoryTable

Issues

Template:Issue list

Trivia

  • Breaking one Nether quartz ore provides 3.5 Minecraft:experience points on average, so breaking about 100 of them raises the player from level 0 to 16, and about 400 from level 0 to 30.
  • Nether quartz ore is generated as part of the dimension, while Minecraft:netherrack is generated as part of the biome.Template:Only
    • This can be seen, as when a Minecraft:Single biome world with the Nether biome is generated, there is netherrack but no quartz ore.
    • Template:IN, if the Nether is generated in the Overworld as a biome, neither netherrack nor Nether quartz ore is generated, but the terrain is completely made out of stone with bedrock ceiling.

Gallery

Screenshots

Mojang screenshots

See also

External links

Navigation

Template:Navbox quartz Template:Navbox ore Template:Navbox stone Template:Navbox deepslate Template:Navbox blocks

Minecraft:cs:Netheritová křemenná ruda Minecraft:de:Netherquarzerz Minecraft:es:Mena de cuarzo del Nether Minecraft:fr:Minerai de quartz du Nether Minecraft:hu:Alvilági kvarc érc Minecraft:it:Minerale di quarzo del Nether Minecraft:ja:ネザークォーツ鉱石 Minecraft:ko:네더 석영 광석 Minecraft:nl:Netherkwartserts Minecraft:pl:Złoże netherowego kwarcu Minecraft:pt:Minério de Quartzo do Nether Minecraft:ru:Кварцевая руда Minecraft:uk:Незерська кварцова руда Minecraft:zh:下界石英矿石