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A Pyramid.

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Another Pyramid.

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A buried Pyramid.

Pyramids are a type of structures that occurs naturally in desert biomes as of the snapshot 12w21a.

Appearance

Pyramids mostly consist of Wool, Sandstone, Chiseled Sandstone, Smooth Sandstone and Sandstone Stairs. In the middle of the Pyramid is a blue wool, underneath there is a 'secret' chamber with 4 chests which contain very valuable loot, and a stone pressure plate connected to a 3x3 grid of TNT. Some treasures found in Pyramids include Emeralds, Diamonds, Iron Ingots, Gold Ingots, Rotten Flesh and Bones.

Notes

One can be found on the seed '2723252156358377690' at x:-277, y:67, z:-208. A second one is found near a desert village on the same map at x:-422, y:70, z:-671. (contributed by papapatoto)

Pyramids can also be found buried in sand, as if they were Abandoned. (Seed: '2025899048' at x:-460, z:680)

Another one can be found on the seed 'Desert' at x:212, y:71, z: 330. It's half-buried in sand. You can also find a mobspawner on the surface (x:253, y:63, z:182) next to a NPC village with sandhouses(x:257, y:70, z:111) (contributed by 1addy1)

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