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
Usage
Diorite has the same blast resistance as Minecraft:stone, meaning it can be used as a substitute for stone when building.
Crafting ingredient
Stonecutting ingredient
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Trading
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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History
Development
Java Edition
Bedrock Edition
Legacy Console Edition
New Nintendo 3DS Edition
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Issues
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Trivia
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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
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Naturally generated diorite in a forest.
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Naturally generated diorite and other counterparts in a cave.
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Naturally generated diorite and other counterparts in a mountain.
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A burning skull made of diorite.
See also
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References
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External links
- Block of the Week: Diorite – Minecraft.net on April 13, 2018
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