Polished Andesite Slab

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Polished Andesite Slab
Polished Andesite Slab.png: Infobox image for Polished Andesite Slab the block in Minecraft
Invicon Polished Andesite Slab.png: Inventory sprite for Polished Andesite Slab in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Polished Andesite Slab
Renewable

Yes

Stackable

Yes (64)

Tool

Blast resistance

6

Hardness

1.5

Luminous

No

Transparent

Double slab: No
Single slab: Partial (blocks light)[JE only]
Partial (diffuses sky light)[BE only]

Waterloggable

Yes

Flammable

No

Catches fire from lava

No

Map color (JE)


  11 STONE

A polished andesite slab is a polished andesite variant of a slab.

Obtaining[edit | edit source]

Breaking[edit | edit source]

Polished andesite slabs can be mined using any pickaxe. If mined without a pickaxe, they drop nothing.

Block BlockSprite polished-andesite-slab.png: Sprite image for polished-andesite-slab in MinecraftPolished Andesite Slab
Hardness 1.5
Tool
Breaking time (sec)[A]
Default 7.5
BlockSprite oak-planks.png: Sprite image for oak-planks in MinecraftWooden 1.15
BlockSprite cobblestone.png: Sprite image for cobblestone in MinecraftStone 0.6
ItemSprite iron-ingot.png: Sprite image for iron-ingot in MinecraftIron 0.4
ItemSprite diamond.png: Sprite image for diamond in MinecraftDiamond 0.3
ItemSprite netherite-ingot.png: Sprite image for netherite-ingot in MinecraftNetherite 0.25
ItemSprite gold-ingot.png: Sprite image for gold-ingot in MinecraftGolden 0.2
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
  1. These durations ignore other influential factors (e.g. Mining Fatigue), and are measured in seconds. For more information, see Breaking § Speed.

Crafting[edit | edit source]

Ingredients [hide]Crafting recipe
Polished Andesite
Invicon Polished Andesite.png: Inventory sprite for Polished Andesite in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Polished Andesite with description: Polished AndesiteInvicon Polished Andesite.png: Inventory sprite for Polished Andesite in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Polished Andesite with description: Polished AndesiteInvicon Polished Andesite.png: Inventory sprite for Polished Andesite in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Polished Andesite with description: Polished Andesite
Invicon Polished Andesite Slab.png: Inventory sprite for Polished Andesite Slab in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Polished Andesite Slab6

Stonecutting[edit | edit source]

Ingredients [hide]Cutting recipe
Andesite or
Polished Andesite
Invicon Andesite.png: Inventory sprite for Andesite in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Andesite with description: AndesiteInvicon Polished Andesite.png: Inventory sprite for Polished Andesite in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Polished Andesite with description: Polished AndesiteInvicon Polished Andesite Slab.png: Inventory sprite for Polished Andesite Slab in Minecraft as shown in-gameInvicon Polished Andesite Slab.png: Inventory sprite for Polished Andesite Slab in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Polished Andesite Slab2

Usage[edit | edit source]

For information about the placement mechanics of all slabs, see Slab § Usage.

Note blocks[edit | edit source]

Polished andesite slabs can be placed under note blocks to produce "bass drum" sounds.

Sounds[edit | edit source]

In Bedrock Edition, when a polished andesite slab is combined into a double slab, the block's use sound is played.[1]

Java Edition:

[hide]BlockSprite stone.png: Sprite image for stone in Minecraft stone sound type
SoundSubtitlesSourceDescriptionResource locationTranslation keyVolumePitchAttenuation
distance
​Block brokenBlocksOnce the block has brokenblock.stone.breaksubtitles.block.generic.break1.00.816
​Block placedBlocksWhen the block is placedblock.stone.placesubtitles.block.generic.place1.00.816
​Block breakingBlocksWhile the block is in the process of being brokenblock.stone.hitsubtitles.block.generic.hit0.250.516
​Something falls on a blockEntity-DependentFalling on the block with fall damageblock.stone.fallsubtitles.block.generic.fall0.50.7516
​FootstepsEntity-DependentWalking on the blockblock.stone.stepsubtitles.block.generic.footsteps0.151.016

Bedrock Edition:

[hide]BlockSprite stone.png: Sprite image for stone in Minecraft stone sound type
SoundSourceDescriptionResource locationVolumePitch
BlocksOnce the block has brokendig.stone1.00.8-1.0
BlocksWhen the block is placeddig.stone1.00.8-1.0
BlocksWhile the block is in the process of being brokenhit.stone0.370.5
PlayersFalling on the block with fall damagefall.stone0.41.0
PlayersWalking on the blockstep.stone0.31.0
BlocksJumping from the blockjump.stone0.121.0
BlocksFalling on the block without fall damageland.stone0.221.0
[hide]Bedrock Edition combine sounds
SoundSourceDescriptionResource locationVolumePitch
BlocksWhen a polished andesite slab is combined into a double slabuse.stone1.00.8

Data values[edit | edit source]

ID[edit | edit source]

Java Edition:

NameIdentifierFormBlock tagsItem tags[hide]Translation key
BlockSprite polished-andesite-slab.png: Sprite image for polished-andesite-slab in Minecraft Polished Andesite Slabpolished_andesite_slabBlock & Itemslabs
mineable/pickaxe
slabsblock.minecraft.polished_andesite_slab

Bedrock Edition:

NameIdentifierAlias ID Numeric ID FormItem ID[i 1][hide]Translation key
BlockSprite polished-andesite.png: Sprite image for polished-andesite in Minecraft Polished Andesite Double Slabpolished_andesite_double_slabdouble_stone_block_slab3 / 2
double_stone_slab3 / 2
-919Block & Ungiveable Item[i 2]polished_andesite_double_slab
Alias ID: real_double_stone_slab3 / 2
BlockSprite polished-andesite-slab.png: Sprite image for polished-andesite-slab in Minecraft Polished Andesite Slabpolished_andesite_slabstone_block_slab3 / 2
stone_slab3 / 2
-892Block & Giveable Item[i 3]polished_andesite_slab
Alias ID: double_stone_slab3 / 2
tile.stone_slab3.andesite.smooth.name
  1. ID of block's direct item form, which is used in savegame files and addons.
  2. Unavailable with /give command
  3. Available with /give command.

Block states[edit | edit source]

See also: Block states

Java Edition:

Name Default value Allowed values [hide]Description
typebottom bottom
top
Where the slab is within its block.
doubleThe block is a double slab.
waterloggedfalsefalse
true
Whether or not there's water in the same place as this slab.

Bedrock Edition:

NameMetadata Bits Default value Allowed valuesValues for
Metadata Bits
[hide]Description
minecraft:vertical_halfNot Supportedbottom bottom
top
UnsupportedWhere the slab is within its block.

History[edit | edit source]

[hide]Java Edition
1.1418w43a Added polished andesite slabs.
18w44a The texture of polished andesite slabs has been updated.
[hide]Bedrock Edition
1.9.0beta 1.9.0.0 Added polished andesite slabs.
1.10.0beta 1.10.0.3 The texture of polished andesite slabs has been updated.
1.21.20Preview 1.21.10.20Decreased the hardness of polished andesite slabs from 2 to 1.5.
Preview 1.21.10.22Decreased the hardness of polished andesite double slabs from 2 to 1.5.
[hide]PlayStation 4 Edition
1.88 Added polished andesite slabs.
1.90 The texture of polished andesite slabs has been updated.

Data history[edit | edit source]

[hide]Bedrock Edition
1.9.0beta 1.9.0.0Polished andesite slabs have the stone_slab3 ID, however their item form's ID is incorrectly registered as double_stone_slab3.
The direct item form of double polished andesite slabs have the real_double_stone_slab3 ID.
1.19.0Preview 1.19.0.27The IDs of polished andesite slabs and double polished andesite slabs have been changed to stone_block_slab3 and double_stone_block_slab3 respectively.
1.20.30Preview 1.20.20.20Polished andesite slabs now use the minecraft:vertical_half block state instead of top_slot_bit.
1.21.20Preview 1.21.10.20The different stone slab type block states for the stone_block_slab3 ID have been split up into their own IDs.
Preview 1.21.10.22The different stone slab type block states for the double_stone_block_slab3 ID have been split up into their own IDs.

Issues[edit | edit source]

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