Registry record · minecraft:calcite

Calcite

Blocks Building & terrain

Calcite is a pale carbonate mineral block that forms the middle layer of amethyst geodes and stony mountain peaks.

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Versioned source data

Edition availability

Java Edition

Source version 26.1

Registry ID: 11
Source display name: Calcite
Maximum stack: 64

Bedrock Edition

Source version 1.26.60

Registry ID: -326
Source display name: Calcite
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 naturally as the outer shell between smooth basalt and amethyst blocks in amethyst geodes. Source
Occurs in large surface strips on stony peaks mountain biomes above Y=100. Source

Practical uses

Highly prized as a textured off-white building block for plaster, marble, and limestone styles. Source
Blends effectively with diorite, bone blocks, and white concrete powder for organic gradients. Source

Mechanics

Has a hardness of 0.75, making it faster to break than stone; drops only when mined with a pickaxe. Source

Reverse recipe lookup · Java · 26.1

Used In · Crafting recipes

0 outputs

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