Deepslate Emerald Ore
minecraft:deepslate_emerald_oreDeepslate Emerald Ore is an extremely rare deep variant of Emerald Ore, forming only in Mountains and Windswept Hills biomes between Y=-16 and Y=8. It always generates as single blocks and requires an iron pickaxe or better to mine, dropping one emerald when broken.
FAQ
What tool do I need to mine it?
An iron pickaxe or better is required; a stone pickaxe will not break it successfully.
What does it drop?
It drops one Emerald plus 3-7 experience, up to four with Fortune, or the block itself with Silk Touch.
Where does it generate?
It generates only in Mountains and Windswept Hills biomes, between Y=-16 and Y=8, always as single isolated blocks.
What are Emeralds used for?
Emeralds are the primary currency for trading with Villagers and Wandering Traders.