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Registry record · minecraft:diamond_ore

Diamond Ore

Blocks Ores

Diamond ore is the classic stone-hosted diamond mineral block found in the middle subterranean cave layers.

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Versioned source data

Edition availability

01

Java Edition

Source version 26.1
Registry ID
78
Source display name
Diamond Ore
Maximum stack
64

Bedrock Edition

Source version 1.26.60
Registry ID
56
Source display name
Diamond Ore
Maximum stack
64
Component-based
No
Source version tag
Unclassified by source

Recipe information · Java 26.1

No Java recipe recorded

Not recorded

No recipe for this item is recorded in the selected Java source snapshot. This does not establish that no recipe exists in other versions or editions. Bedrock recipe data is not included, so its recipe availability cannot be determined here.

Field guide

Item details

How to obtain

  • Generates between elevations Y=-64 and Y=16, appearing in stone layers between Y=0 and Y=16. Source
  • Requires an iron pickaxe or better; drops one diamond and 3-7 experience points. Source

Practical uses

  • Provides diamonds for crafting diamond equipment, enchanting tables, and duplicating smithing templates. Source
  • Fortune enchantment increases yield up to 4 diamonds per block; Silk Touch collects the ore block intact. Source

Mechanics

  • Has a hardness of 3.0, mining approximately 33% faster than its deepslate counterpart. Source

Reverse recipe lookup · Java · 26.1

Used In · Crafting recipes

0 outputs

No Java crafting outputs using Diamond Ore are recorded in the selected source snapshot. This does not establish that the item has no other uses. Bedrock recipe data is not included.