
Amethyst Shard
minecraft:amethyst_shardAmethyst shards are renewable purple crystal fragments dropped when a fully grown amethyst cluster is mined with a pickaxe, yielding 4 per cluster. They are also found in Ancient City and Trial Chamber loot chests. Shards craft into blocks of amethyst, spyglasses, tinted glass, and calibrated sculk sensors.
FAQ
How do I get amethyst shards?
Mine a fully grown amethyst cluster with a pickaxe to drop 4 shards; Fortune increases the yield, while other tools or explosions drop only 2.
What can I craft with amethyst shards?
Four shards make a block of amethyst, one shard plus two copper ingots makes a spyglass, four shards with glass make tinted glass, and two shards upgrade a sculk sensor into a calibrated sculk sensor.
Where do amethyst clusters grow?
They grow inside amethyst geodes that generate underground, forming on budding amethyst blocks over time.
Can amethyst shards be used on armor?
Yes, they serve as an armor trim material, applying an amethyst-colored trim to any armor piece.