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{{MC/Distinguish|Calcium}}
{{distinguish|Calcium}}
{{Infobox block
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=== Breaking ===
=== Breaking ===
Calcite drops as an item if mined by any [[Minecraft:pickaxe]]. If mined without a pickaxe, it drops nothing.
Calcite drops as an item if mined by any [[Minecraft:pickaxe]]. If mined without a pickaxe, it drops nothing.
{{MC/Breaking row|Calcite|Pickaxe|Wood|horizontal=1|foot=1}}
{{Breaking row|Calcite|Pickaxe|Wood|horizontal=1|foot=1}}


=== Natural generation ===
=== Natural generation ===
Calcite generates naturally as part of the structure of amethyst geodes, between the smooth basalt and block of amethyst layers. It also generates in the stony peaks in strips.
Calcite generates naturally as part of the structure of [[Minecraft:amethyst geode]]s, between the [[Minecraft:smooth basalt]] and [[Minecraft:block of amethyst]] layers. It also generates in the [[Minecraft:stony peaks]] in [[Minecraft:strip]]s.


{{MC/Block Distribution}}
{{Block distribution}}


== Usage ==
== Usage ==
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=== Note blocks ===
=== Note blocks ===
Calcite can be placed under note blocks to produce "bass drum" sounds.
Calcite can be placed under [[Minecraft:note block]]s to produce "bass drum" sounds.


=== Sulfur cube ===
=== Sulfur cube ===
{{MC/In development|section=1|drop=Chaos Cubed}}
{{In development|section=1|drop=Chaos Cubed}}
Sulfur cubes have the ability to absorb calcite, either through picking it up or being interacted with it. This provides the regular/football effect to the mob when hitting it.
[[Minecraft:Sulfur cube]]s have the ability to absorb calcite, either through picking it up or being interacted with it. This provides the regular/football effect to the mob when hitting it.


== Sounds ==
== Sounds ==
{{MC/Sound table/Block/Calcite}}
{{Sound table/Block/Calcite}}


== Data values ==
== Data values ==
=== ID ===
=== ID ===
{{MC/Edition|java}}:
{{edition|java}}:
{{ID table
{{ID table
|edition=java
|edition=java
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|foot=1}}
|foot=1}}


{{MC/Edition|bedrock}}:
{{edition|bedrock}}:
{{ID table
{{ID table
|edition=bedrock
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== Videos ==
== Videos ==
{{MC/Yt|HCYwzTXVeQM}}
{{yt|HCYwzTXVeQM}}


== History ==
== History ==
=== Announcement ===
=== Announcement ===
{{HistoryTable
{{HistoryTable
|{{HistoryLine||October 3, 2020|link={{MC/Ytl|DBvZ2Iqmm3M|t=23m14s}}|[[File:Calcite JE1.png|32px]] Calcite is shown unnamed at Minecraft Live 2020 as part of an amethyst geode.}}
|{{HistoryLine||October 3, 2020|link={{ytl|DBvZ2Iqmm3M|t=23m14s}}|[[File:Calcite JE1.png|32px]] Calcite is shown unnamed at [[Minecraft:Minecraft Live 2020]] as part of an [[Minecraft:amethyst geode]].}}
}}
}}


=== ''Java Edition'' ===
=== ''Java Edition'' ===
{{HistoryTable
{{HistoryTable
|{{MC/HistoryLine|java}}
|{{HistoryLine|java}}
|{{MC/HistoryLine||1.17|dev=20w45a|[[File:Calcite JE1.png|32px]] Added calcite.}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.17|dev=20w45a|[[File:Calcite JE1.png|32px]] Added calcite.}}
|{{MC/HistoryLine|||dev=20w46a|[[File:Calcite JE2.png|32px]] The texture of calcite has now been changed.}}
|{{HistoryLine|||dev=20w46a|[[File:Calcite JE2.png|32px]] The texture of calcite has now been changed.}}
|{{MC/HistoryLine|||dev=21w11a|[[File:Calcite JE3.png|32px]] Changed lighting.}}
|{{HistoryLine|||dev=21w11a|[[File:Calcite JE3.png|32px]] Changed lighting.}}
|{{MC/HistoryLine||1.18|dev=experimental snapshot 4|Calcite now generates as strips on stony peaks.}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.18|dev=experimental snapshot 4|Calcite now generates as [[Minecraft:strip]]s on [[Minecraft:stony peaks]].}}
|{{HistoryLine|||dev=21w39a|[[File:Calcite JE4 BE1.png|32px]] Changed lighting, closer resembling {{MC/El|be}}.}}
|{{HistoryLine|||dev=21w39a|[[File:Calcite JE4 BE1.png|32px]] Changed lighting, closer resembling {{el|be}}.}}
|{{MC/HistoryLine|java upcoming}}
|{{HistoryLine|java upcoming}}
|{{MC/HistoryLine||26.2|dev=snap 1|Added sulfur cubes, which have the ability to absorb calcite, providing the football/regular effect to the mob.}}
|{{HistoryLine||26.2|dev=snap 1|Added [[Minecraft:sulfur cube]]s, which have the ability to absorb calcite, providing the football/regular effect to the mob.}}
}}
}}


=== ''Bedrock Edition'' ===
=== ''Bedrock Edition'' ===
{{HistoryTable
{{HistoryTable
|{{MC/HistoryLine|bedrock}}
|{{HistoryLine|bedrock}}
|{{MC/HistoryLine||1.17.0|exp=Caves and Cliffs|dev=beta 1.17.0.50|[[File:Calcite JE4 BE1.png|32px]] Added calcite.}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.17.0|exp=Caves and Cliffs|dev=beta 1.17.0.50|[[File:Calcite JE4 BE1.png|32px]] Added calcite.}}
|{{MC/HistoryLine||1.17.0|dev=beta 1.17.0.52|Calcite is no longer available only through Experimental Gameplay.}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.17.0|dev=beta 1.17.0.52|Calcite is no longer available only through [[Minecraft:Experimental Gameplay]].}}
|{{MC/HistoryLine||1.17.40|exp=Caves and Cliffs|dev=beta 1.17.40.21|Calcite now generates as layers on stony peaks.}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.17.40|exp=Caves and Cliffs|dev=beta 1.17.40.21|Calcite now generates as layers on [[Minecraft:stony peaks]].}}
|{{MC/HistoryLine|bedrock upcoming}}
|{{HistoryLine|bedrock upcoming}}
|{{MC/HistoryLine||26.20|dev=Preview 26.20.23|exp=Drop 2 of 2026|Added sulfur cubes, which have the ability to absorb calcite, providing the football/regular effect to the mob.}}
|{{HistoryLine||26.20|dev=Preview 26.20.23|exp=Drop 2 of 2026|Added [[Minecraft:sulfur cube]]s, which have the ability to absorb calcite, 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.}}
}}
}}


== Issues ==
== Issues ==
{{MC/Issue list}}
{{Issue list}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
Real life calcite is the most stable form of calcium carbonate and a common mineral.
Real life [[Minecraft:W:calcite|calcite]] is the most stable form of [[Minecraft:W:calcium carbonate|calcium carbonate]] and a common mineral.


== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
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== Navigation ==
== Navigation ==
{{MC/Navbox blocks|Natural}}
{{Navbox blocks|Natural}}


[[Category:Natural blocks]]
[[Category:Natural blocks]]


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[[Minecraft:es:Calcita]]
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[[Minecraft:fr:Calcite]]
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[[Minecraft:it:Calcite]]
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[[Minecraft:ja:方解石]]
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[[Minecraft:ko:방해석]]
lzh:滑方石
[[Minecraft:lzh:滑方石]]
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[[Minecraft:pl:Kalcyt]]
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[[Minecraft:pt:Calcita]]
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[[Minecraft:ru:Кальцит]]
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[[Minecraft:th:หินแคลไซต์]]
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[[Minecraft:uk:Кальцит]]
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[[Minecraft:zh:方解石]]

Revision as of 11:08, 22 April 2026

Template:Distinguish Template:Infobox block Calcite is a Minecraft:block of carbonate mineral, which can be used as decoration.

Obtaining

Breaking

Calcite drops as an item if mined by any Minecraft:pickaxe. If mined without a pickaxe, it drops nothing. Template:Breaking row

Natural generation

Calcite generates naturally as part of the structure of Minecraft:amethyst geodes, between the Minecraft:smooth basalt and Minecraft:block of amethyst layers. It also generates in the Minecraft:stony peaks in Minecraft:strips.

Template:Block distribution

Usage

Calcite is used for decoration. It has lower blast resistance and hardness than most other stone-related blocks.

Note blocks

Calcite can be placed under Minecraft:note blocks to produce "bass drum" sounds.

Sulfur cube

Template:In development Minecraft:Sulfur cubes have the ability to absorb calcite, either through picking it up or being interacted with it. This provides the regular/football effect to the mob when hitting it.

Sounds

Template:Sound table/Block/Calcite

Data values

ID

Template:Edition: Template:ID table

Template:Edition: Template:ID table

Videos

Template:Yt

History

Announcement

Template:HistoryTable

Java Edition

Template:HistoryTable

Bedrock Edition

Template:HistoryTable

Issues

Template:Issue list

Trivia

Real life calcite is the most stable form of calcium carbonate and a common mineral.

Gallery

Screenshots

External links

Navigation

Template:Navbox blocks

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