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Diorite

Diorite is crafted at a Crafting Table from 2× Cobblestone, 2× Nether Quartz. Its ID is minecraft:diorite and it stacks to 64. Every recipe, use and drop chance below comes from the Java 26.3 game files.

ID
diorite
Made at
Crafting Table2× Cobblestone, 2× Nether Quartz
Stack size
64
Best tool
PickaxeWooden or better
Used in
12 recipes

How to make Diorite

Game data

The recipe exactly as it appears in the game. Hover or tap an ingredient to see its name.

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Plan Diorite in the Crafting Planner

Every item, block and recipe from the game files in one window beside the game. Add what you want to craft and the Crafting Planner adds up every raw material you need, saved as a shopping list.

  • Every recipe and drop source
  • Raw materials added up for you
  • Saved shopping lists
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Diorite as a block

Calculated

Hardness 1.5, blast resistance 6. Mining times assume no enchantments or effects, standing on the ground.

Hardness
1.5
Blast resistance
6
Tool
Pickaxe · Wooden or better
Light level
0
Burns
No
When mined
Drops itself
How long it takes to mine
Mined withTimeDrops
Hand7.5 s✘
Wooden Pickaxe1.15 s✔
Stone Pickaxe0.6 s✔
Copper Pickaxe0.45 s✔
Iron Pickaxe0.4 s✔
Golden Pickaxe0.2 s✔
Diamond Pickaxe0.3 s✔
Netherite Pickaxe0.25 s✔

Diorite ID and give command

The item ID is minecraft:diorite. Paste this in chat (cheats on) to get one:

/give @p minecraft:diorite
Diorite in other languages
EnglishDiorite
French (France)Diorite
European SpanishDiorita
German (Germany)Diorit
Korean (South Korea)섬록암
Polish (Poland)Dioryt
Brazilian PortugueseDiorito
Turkish (Türkiye)Diyorit
Chinese (China)闪长岩
Vietnamese (Vietnam)Đá diorit
Japanese (Japan)閃緑岩
Russian (Russia)Диорит
Thai (Thailand)หินไดออไรต์
Italian (Italy)Diorite
Czech (Czechia)Diorit
Arabic (United Arab Emirates)ديوريت
Chinese (Taiwan)閃長岩
Indonesian (Indonesia)Diorit

Data: Minecraft Java Edition 26.3 game files. How we source this

Diorite is crafted at a Crafting Table from 2× Cobblestone, 2× Nether Quartz. It's a key ingredient: 12 recipes need it. Placed as a block it has 1.5 hardness and 6 blast resistance.

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Diorite FAQ (Java 26.3)

How do you make Diorite in Minecraft?

Put 2× Cobblestone, 2× Nether Quartz in a crafting table in the pattern shown above; it makes 2.

What is Diorite used for in Minecraft?

Diorite is an ingredient in 12 recipes, including Andesite, Diorite Slab, Diorite Stairs, Diorite Wall, Granite.

What is the item ID of Diorite?

The ID is minecraft:diorite. Use /give @p minecraft:diorite to get one with cheats enabled.

What's the fastest way to mine Diorite?

With a Golden Pickaxe it takes 0.2 seconds (hardness 1.5), without Efficiency or Haste.