Block of Raw Iron

Block of Raw Iron

Renewable	No
Stackable	Yes (64)
Tool
Blast resistance	6
Hardness	5
Luminous	No
Transparent	No
Flammable	No
Catches fire from lava	No
Map color (Java)	60 RAW_IRON

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A block of raw iron is a raw metal block equivalent to nine raw iron.

Obtaining

Breaking

Blocks of raw iron can be mined only with a stone pickaxe or better.

Block	Block of Raw Iron
Hardness	5
Tool
Breaking time (sec)
Default	25
Wooden	12.5
Stone	1.9
Iron	1.25
Diamond	0.95
Netherite	0.85
Golden	2.1
Options
Efficiency	000
Haste	001 1JEBE

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

Natural generation

Blocks of raw iron can be found rarely inside of huge ore veins below Y=0, with a 2% chance of replacing any given iron ore.

Crafting

Ingredients	[hide]Crafting recipe
Raw Iron

Usage

Blocks of raw iron are a compact way to store raw iron. They cannot be smelted into a block of iron.

Crafting ingredient

Name	Ingredients	[hide]Crafting recipe
Raw Iron	Block of Raw Iron	9

Sounds

Java Edition:

[hide] v t e stone sound type
Sound	Subtitles	Source	Description	Resource location	Translation key	Volume	Pitch	Attenuation distance
	​Block broken	Blocks	Once the block has broken	block.stone.break	subtitles.block.generic.break​	1.0	0.8	16
	​Block placed	Blocks	When the block is placed	block.stone.place	subtitles.block.generic.place​	1.0	0.8	16
	​Block breaking	Blocks	While the block is in the process of being broken	block.stone.hit	subtitles.block.generic.hit​	0.25	0.5	16
	​Something falls on a block	Entity-Dependent	Falling on the block with fall damage	block.stone.fall	subtitles.block.generic.fall​	0.5	0.75	16
	​Footsteps	Entity-Dependent	Walking on the block	block.stone.step	subtitles.block.generic.footsteps​	0.15	1.0	16

Bedrock Edition:

[hide] v t e stone sound type
Sound	Source	Description	Resource location	Volume	Pitch
	Blocks	Once the block has broken	dig.stone	1.0	0.8-1.0
	Blocks	When the block is placed	dig.stone	1.0	0.8-1.0
	Blocks	While the block is in the process of being broken	hit.stone	0.37	0.5
	Players	Falling on the block with fall damage	fall.stone	0.4	1.0
	Players	Walking on the block	step.stone	0.3	1.0
	Blocks	Jumping from the block	jump.stone	0.12	1.0
	Blocks	Falling on the block without fall damage	land.stone	0.22	1.0

Data values

ID

Java Edition:

Name	Identifier	Block tags	[hide]Translation key
Block of Raw Iron	raw_iron_block	mineable/pickaxe needs_stone_tool	block.minecraft.raw_iron_block

Bedrock Edition:

Name	Identifier	Numeric ID	Form	Item ID	[hide]Translation key
Block of Raw Iron	raw_iron_block	706	Block & Giveable Item	Identical	tile.raw_iron_block.name

History

[hide]Java Edition
1.17			April 4, 2021				Showed block of raw iron.
			21w15a				Added block of raw iron.
			April 19, 2021				JAPPA shows a new block of raw iron texture.
			21w16a				The texture of block of raw iron has been changed.
			April 23, 2021				JAPPA shows new block of raw iron texture.
			21w17a				The texture of block of raw iron has been changed once again.
							There is now a chance for a block of raw iron to generate in an iron ore vein.
[hide]Bedrock Edition
1.17.0 Experiment Caves and Cliffs			beta 1.17.0.50				Added block of raw iron under the Caves & Cliffs Experimental Gameplay toggle.
1.17.0			beta 1.17.0.52				Blocks of raw iron are now available without enabling Experimental Gameplay.
			beta 1.17.0.54				The texture of block of raw iron has been changed.

Gallery

• 

  The first screenshot of block of raw iron.

• 

  Preview of changed textures of block of raw gold and block of raw iron. Comparison with some other blocks.

• 

  A pile of raw iron.

• 

  A naturally generated raw iron block in a vein.

Issues

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