Materials & resources
Nether Quartz
Nether Quartz is a materials & resources item with 2 current Bedrock recipe variants. It is also an ingredient in 7 recipe outputs, including Block of Quartz Recipe, Daylight Detector Recipe, Diorite Recipe.
Nether Quartz- Item ID
- minecraft:quartz
- Numeric ID
- 929
- Stack size
- 64
- Edition
- Java
- Recipe relationships
- 8
How to obtain Nether Quartz
- Craft or process Nether Quartz at Furnace or Blast Furnace using one of the 2 current recipe variants.
- Open the Nether Quartz Recipe guide for the exact ingredients, grid positions, output quantity and edition-specific alternatives.
Crafting and processing relationships
- Block of Quartz Recipe — 6 current variants
- Daylight Detector Recipe — 16 current variants
- Diorite Recipe — 1 current variant
- Granite Recipe — 1 current variant
- Nether Quartz Recipe — 2 current variants
- Observer Recipe — 2 current variants
- Redstone Comparator Recipe — 2 current variants
- Stone Recipe — 6 current variants
Uses, durability and repair
- Use Nether Quartz to make Block of Quartz Recipe, Daylight Detector Recipe, Diorite Recipe, Granite Recipe, Observer Recipe and 2 more recipe outputs.
- Nether Quartz stacks to 64, so one full shulker box can hold 1,728 of it.
A full inventory slot holds 64 items; 27 slots hold 1728, and a double chest holds 3456.
Command
/give @p minecraft:quartz 64/give- Gives an item to the selected target.
@p- The nearest player to where the command runs.
minecraft:quartz- The namespaced identifier for Nether Quartz.
64- The number of items to give.
Component syntax can change between releases. This identifier is pinned to the current Java 26.2 registry used by this page.