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Minecraft:Diorite

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Template:Hatnote Template:Infobox block Diorite is a Minecraft:block of igneous rock, found in large pockets underground.

Obtaining

Breaking

Diorite can be mined using any Minecraft:pickaxe. If broken without a pickaxe, it drops nothing. Script error: No such module "breaking row".

Natural generation

{{#vardefine:params|0 }}Template:Hatnote Diorite can generate in the Minecraft:Overworld in the form of ore blobs.

in Template:Editions, diorite attempts to generate in two batches in all biomes in the Overworld. The first batch generates 2 times per chunk in blobs of size 0-864, from elevations 0 to 60. The second batch has Template:Frac chance to generate blobs of size 0-864, from elevation 64 to 128. in Template:Editions, diorite can replace stone, andesite, granite, polished andesite, polished diorite, and polished granite. in Template:Editions, diorite can replace stone, andesite, granite, tuff, and deepslate.

Diorite generates in weaponsmith houses, tannery houses, and mason houses in snowy villages.

in Template:Editions, diorite generates in coral reefs, replacing some Minecraft:blocks of Minecraft:coral crust.

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Crafting

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Usage

Diorite has the same blast resistance as Minecraft:stone, meaning it can be used as a substitute for stone when building.

Crafting ingredient

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Stonecutting ingredient

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Trading

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Note blocks

Diorite can be placed under note blocks to produce "bass drum" sounds.

Sulfur cube

Template:Message box Template:Article other Sulfur cubes have the ability to absorb diorite, either through picking it up or being interacted with it. This provides the regular/football effect to the mob when hitting it.

Sounds

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Data values

ID

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History

Development

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Java Edition

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Bedrock Edition

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Legacy Console Edition

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New Nintendo 3DS Edition

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Issues

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Trivia

  • In the real world,
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Template:Redr is another magma chamber rock, but it's made of more quartz crystals. That is why in Minecraft, granite can be crafted by combining diorite and nether quartz.

  • In the real world, diorite is an extremely hard rock and is difficult to carve and work with.
  • In Story Mode, Reuben's grave on Episode 4 is made out of diorite and a new stair variant of it which cannot be found in Minecraft until the Village & Pillage update, which was announced roughly 3 years after Episode 4. It is unknown whether diorite slabs are present.

Gallery

Screenshots

See also

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References

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