Colored Torch

Colored torches are torches colored by chloride, available in blue, red, purple, and green.

From block loot
Colored torches break instantly and drop itself when broken using anything. The tool does not take any damage.

Colored torches are also broken if pushed by a piston.

Usage
Torches can be placed on the top or the sides of most solid blocks, although some require (see placement for exceptions). Being non-solid, torches have no collision box.

Gravity-affected blocks like sand and gravel do not fall if the block below them has a torch on it, and break when falling onto a torch.

Light
Torches emit a light level of 14. Torches also melt snow layers within 2 blocks and ice within 3 blocks (taxicab distance). Colored torches emit normal light, not colored light.

Placement
In general, torches can be placed only on solid, opaque, full blocks; exceptions are listed below.

Block data
Colored torches have the following data values: