Overview
Minecraft classifies Andesite as a stone-family block. Andesite is made at a crafting table. Hardness 1.5 puts it in the middle of the pack for mining speed.
Mine it with a wooden pickaxe or better, or you get no drop at all. Broken correctly, it drops itself. Sixty-four fit in one inventory slot.
The recipe calls for Diorite and Cobblestone. It is an ingredient in 6 recipes, among them Andesite Slab, Andesite Stairs, Andesite Wall and 3 more.
Properties
- Stack size
- 64
- Hardness
- 1.5
- Blast resistance
- 6
- Light level
- 0
- Transparent
- No
- Required tool
- Wooden Pickaxe
Crafting recipe
Crafting Table
Shapeless recipe
Andesite ×2
Drops
Used to craft
Frequently asked questions
How do you get Andesite in Minecraft?
Andesite is crafted from Diorite and Cobblestone.
What tool do you need to break Andesite?
You need at least Wooden Pickaxe. A weaker tool destroys the block without dropping it.
Is Andesite blast resistant?
Andesite has a blast resistance of 6, so an explosion nearby will destroy it.
