You can also use it to make andesite and granite and in bedrock edition it can be used in place of stone to make slabs and redstone comparators.
What is granite used for in minecraft.
Each mined block of diorite drops one unit of diorite.
16 21 granite can now be sold to stone mason villagers as part of their third tier trades.
It has the same blast resistance as stone so creepers and your sneaky multiplayer pals won t do much damage to anything you construct out of it.
Granite now generates in brand new desert villages.
The textures of diorite and polished diorite have been changed.
Polished granite can now be used to craft polished granite stairs and slabs.
Granite was first released in the bountiful update 1 8 for the pc version and version 0 9 0 for minecraft.
Naturally occurring granite can be found everywhere underground usually in large patches.
It was added to minecraft.
Granite is a naturally occurring block found in most overworld biomes.
Granite can now be used to craft granite stairs slabs and walls.
Diorite can now be sold to stone mason villagers.
Diorite can be used to create polished diorite or combined with other ingredients in the stonecutter to create granite diorite and nether quartz and andesite diorite and cobblestone.
Andesite is a block that was added in the 1 8 updates along with granite and diorite.
Granite can also be crafted in the stonecutter from one block of diorite and one piece of nether quartz see recipe below.
Diorite now generates in the brand new snowy tundra villages.
Polished diorite can now be used to craft polished diorite stairs and slabs.
Andesite can be crafted by placing cobblestone and diorite in.
It s usually exposed on the surface in extreme hills biomes but it can generate in other biomes as well.
Granite is most efficiently mined with any kind of pickaxe.
As a building material diorite is pretty great.
Although granite is not used to directly craft tools or weapons it can be stonecut to produce the decorative building block polished granite.
Diorite is stored in stacks of up to 64 units.