List of sediments

The entries in this list of sedimens all are blocks that share names with real-world sediments. The fictitious materials soul sand and soul soil are included because they're called a sand and a soil – Their actual nature is up to the player's imagination.


 * – very fine sediments; found beneath bodies of water, and common in aquifers
 * – dirt that's too rocky for plants to grow
 * – mixed-sized sediments that most plants can grow on; makes up the top layer of most land, above stone
 * – loose rock chips; found beneath bodies of water, on some shores & mountaintops, and in solitary underground pockets
 * – loose mid-sized sediments; only found in mesas
 * – loose mid-sized sediments; found on shores and in deserts
 * – Nether material that can support netherwart, but slows creatures that step in it; burns greenish-blue
 * – Nether material that's visually similar to soul sand; burns greenish-blue

Topsoils
These blocks revert to dirt when buried.
 * – grass, podzol, or coarse dirt that a path has been worn into
 * – dirt with grass growing in it; can support most plants
 * – hand-tilled dirt ready for planting crops in
 * – clumped dirt and mushroom hyphae; only found on mushroom islands
 * – the soil of giant tree taigas and bamboo jungles; can support mushrooms and some plants