Smooth Basalt
Smooth Basalt

| Renewable |
Yes |
|---|---|
| Stackable |
Yes (64) |
| Tool | |
| Blast resistance |
4.2 |
| Hardness |
1.25 |
| Luminous |
No |
| Transparent |
No |
| Flammable |
No |
| Catches fire from lava |
No |
| Map color (JE) |
|
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Smooth basalt is an ornamental rock smelted from basalt or found as part of amethyst geodes and ancient cities.
Obtaining
Breaking
Smooth basalt drops as an item if mined by any pickaxe. If mined by any other tool, it drops nothing.
| Block | ||
|---|---|---|
| Hardness | 1.25 | |
| Tool | ||
| Breaking time (sec)[A] | ||
| Default | 6.25 | |
| 0.95 | ||
| 0.5 | ||
|
0.4 | |
| 0.35 | ||
| 0.25 | ||
| 0.25 | ||
| 0.2 | ||
Legend
- incorrect tool, drops nothing
- correct tool, drops nothing or something other than the block itself
- correct tool, drops the block itself
- italicized can be instant mined
- ↑ These durations ignore other influential factors (e.g. Mining Fatigue), and are measured in seconds. For more information, see Breaking § Speed.
Natural generation
Smooth basalt generates naturally as a part of the outer layer of amethyst geodes.
Smooth basalt also generates in ancient cities.
Smelting
| Ingredients | Smelting recipe |
|---|---|
| Basalt + Any fuel |
Usage
Smooth basalt is a decorative block, and is not currently used for any crafting or smelting recipes.
Sounds
basalt sound type | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sound | Subtitles | Source | Description | Resource location | Translation key | Volume | Pitch | Attenuation distance |
| Block broken | Blocks | Once the block has broken | block | subtitles | 1.0 | 0.8 | 16 | |
| Block placed | Blocks | When the block is placed | block | subtitles | 1.0 | 0.8 | 16 | |
| Block breaking | Blocks | While the block is in the process of being broken | block | subtitles | 0.25 | 0.5 | 16 | |
| Something falls on a block | Entity-Dependent | Falling on the block with fall damage | block | subtitles | 0.5 | 0.75 | 16 | |
| Footsteps | Entity-Dependent | Walking on the block | block | subtitles | 0.15 | 1.0 | 16 | |
basalt sound type | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sound | Source | Description | Resource location | Volume | Pitch |
| Blocks | Once the block has broken | dig | 1.0 | 0.8-1.0 | |
| Blocks | When the block is placed | use | 1.0 | 0.8-1.0 | |
| Blocks | While the block is in the process of being broken | hit | 0.23 | 0.5 | |
| Players | Falling on the block with fall damage | fall | 0.4 | 1.0 | |
| Players | Walking on the block | step | 0.19 | 1.0 | |
| Blocks | Jumping from the block | jump | 0.12 | 1.0 | |
| Blocks | Falling on the block without fall damage | land | 0.14 | 1.0 | |
Data values
ID
| Name | Identifier | Form | Block tags | Translation key |
|---|---|---|---|---|
smooth_basalt | Block & Item | mineable/pickaxe | block |
| Name | Identifier | Numeric ID | Form | Item ID[i 1] | Translation key |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
smooth_basalt | 632 | Block & Giveable Item[i 2] | Identical[i 3] | tile |
Video
History
| Java Edition | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.17 | 21w08a | ||||||
| Basalt can now be smelted to yield smooth basalt. | |||||||
| Smooth basalt now replaces tuff as the outer generation of amethyst geodes. | |||||||
| 1.19 | Deep Dark Experimental Snapshot 1 | Smooth basalt now generate as part of ancient cities. | |||||
| Bedrock Edition | |||||||
| 1.17.0 Experiment | beta 1.17.0.50 | ||||||
| It generates as the outer layer of amethyst geodes. | |||||||
| Basalt can now be smelted to yield smooth basalt. | |||||||
| 1.17.0 | beta 1.17.0.52 | Smooth basalt are no longer available only through Experimental Gameplay. | |||||
Issues
Issues relating to "Smooth Basalt" are maintained on the bug tracker. Issues should be reported and viewed there.