Registry record · minecraft:lapis_ore

Lapis Lazuli Ore

Blocks Ores

Lapis lazuli ore is a blue-flecked stone mineral deposit that supplies the essential catalyst for enchanting gear.

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Versioned source data

Edition availability

Java Edition

Source version 26.1

Registry ID: 76
Source display name: Lapis Lazuli Ore
Maximum stack: 64

Bedrock Edition

Source version 1.26.60

Registry ID: 21
Source display name: Lapis Lazuli 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 in underground stone between elevations Y=-64 and Y=64, peaking in concentration around Y=0. Source
Requires a stone pickaxe or better; drops 4-9 lapis lazuli gems per block. Source

Practical uses

Used alongside experience levels at the enchanting table to enchant armor, weapons, and tools. Source
Crafted into blue dye for coloring wool, terracotta, glass, concrete, and shulker boxes. Source

Mechanics

Mined with Fortune III, a single lapis lazuli ore block can drop up to 36 gems. Source

Reverse recipe lookup · Java · 26.1

Used In · Crafting recipes

0 outputs

No Java crafting outputs using Lapis Lazuli 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.