Block of Quartz

block Decoration Building Blocks

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What Is Block of Quartz in Minecraft?

A Block of Quartz is a smooth, bright white block made from four Nether Quartz. It has a very clean look and is a popular choice for bright, modern or classical-style builds.

How Does Block of Quartz Work?

Craft it from 4 Nether Quartz - unusually, it only takes 4 not 9.
A pickaxe is required - breaking without one drops nothing.
Not flammable.
Use a Stonecutter to make Quartz Pillars, Chiseled Quartz Blocks and Smooth Quartz Blocks.

How to Get Block of Quartz

Crafting Table

4 × Nether Quartz

How to Mine Block of Quartz

Use any pickaxe - wooden or better. Breaking without a pickaxe drops nothing.

Block of Quartz Trading with Villagers and Wandering Traders

Wandering Trader: No
Emerald Price: 1 emerald for 1 (Mason, Master)
Villager Trading: Mason

How to Use Block of Quartz

Building with Block of Quartz

Great for clean white buildings, pillars, temples and modern structures.
Use a Stonecutter to cut it into Quartz Pillars (decorative columns) or Chiseled Quartz.
Mix with other white blocks like White Concrete for large pale builds.