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Amethyst shards are crystalline minerals obtained from breaking amethyst clusters.
Obtaining
Amethyst clusters
Mining an amethyst cluster using an iron pickaxe or stronger yields 4 amethyst shards. Using the pickaxe enchanted with Fortune can yield up to 4 extra shards per level of Fortune, allowing for a maximum of 16 with Fortune III.
Usage
Crafting ingredient
| Name | Ingredients | Crafting recipe |
|---|---|---|
| Block of Amethyst | Amethyst Shard | |
| Calibrated Sculk Sensor | Amethyst Shard + Sculk Sensor |
|
| Spyglass | Amethyst Shard + Copper Ingot |
|
| Tinted Glass | Amethyst Shard + Glass |
Data values
ID
| Name | Identifier | Translation key |
|---|---|---|
| Amethyst Shard | amethyst_shard | item.minecraft.amethyst_shard |
History
| Upcoming Java Edition | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.17 | 20w45a | ||||
Issues
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