Minecraft:Calcite

Template:Distinguish Template:Infobox block Calcite is a Minecraft:block found in Minecraft:geodes, Minecraft:stony peaks, and Minecraft:ice caves.Template:Upcoming

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, and in Minecraft:ice caves.Template:Upcoming

Usage

Calcite can be Minecraft:crafted into several decorative variants. Just like crafting the sulfur and cinnabar family, it has raw calcite slabs, stairs, walls, polished calcite, polished calcite slabs, stairs, walls, and calcite bricks, slabs, stairs, and walls. The calcite family also has an additional calcite pillar unlike the sulfur and cinnabar family do.

Data values

ID

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History

Trivia

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

Gallery

Screenshots

• Calcite found in a stony peaks biome
  Calcite found in a stony peaks biome
• The complete calcite block family
  The complete calcite block family

Mojang screenshots

• Close view at calcite during development
  Close view at calcite during development
• A calcite build
  A calcite build

External links

• Block of the Week: Calcite – Minecraft.net on April 28, 2022