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Crafting Table
This article describes content that may be included in a future update. 
This content has appeared in development versions, but the full update containing it has not been released yet.

Red Sandstone is a upcoming solid block. It is found naturally at entrances of mesa caves, and can also be crafted from red sand. Unlike regular Sandstone, it does not generate under piles of sand.

Chiseled Red Sandstone is a decorative form of red sandstone with a wither carving on it. As of Snapshot 14w32a, they do not naturally generate, and can only be crafted.

Smooth Sandstone is a decorative form of red sandstone with a smoother texture. Like Chiseled Red Sandstone, it does not currently naturally generate.

Obtaining

World Generation

Red Sandstone generates naturally at cave entrances in mesa biomes. The amount of Red Sandstone that generates is highly variable; some caves may generate a large amount of Red Sandstone, while others may generate just one block.

Crafting

Name Ingredients Crafting recipe
Red Sandstone Red Sand

Smooth Red Sandstone Red Sandstone
Chiseled Red Sandstone Red Sandstone Slab

As a crafting ingredient

Name Ingredients Crafting recipe
Red Sandstone Stairs Any Red Sandstone
Red Sandstone Slab Any Red Sandstone

Data values

Red Sandstone/DV

History

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August 5, 2014Dinnerbone tweets a screenshot containing red sandstone.
1.814w32aAdded red sandstone.

Trivia

  • The design of the Chiseled Red Sandstone shows a Wither, but the Chiseled Sandstone is a Creeper face.
    • The Wither carved on Chiseled Red Sandstone only has two horizontal pieces on its tail compared to three on its mob counterpart.
    • The Chiseled Red Sandstone also has a "H" and a "C" on it.

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References

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