Silicon (Si)

Element

SymbolSi

Silicon is chemical element number 14, with the symbol Si. It is a metalloid and is a solid at room temperature. Its atomic mass is about 28.09, and it sits in period 3 and group 14 of the periodic table.

In Minecraft Education, a player makes silicon in the Element Constructor by setting the number of protons to 14.

Contents (3)

Data
How to make it
Nearby elements

Data

Atomic number	14
In-game identifier	`minecraft:element_14`
Numeric id	280
Chemical symbol	Si
Atomic mass	28.09
Category	Metalloid
Phase at room temperature	Solid
Group	14
Period	3

How to make it

Place an Element Constructor, then set the protons to 14. The number of protons is what decides which element you get; neutrons and electrons change it into an isotope or an ion of the same element.

Nearby elements

← AluminiumPhosphorus →

Read from Mojang’s own Bedrock sample packs. Element names and atomic data come from the standard periodic table, not from the game files — Minecraft Education numbers its elements but does not ship their names. 9Minecraft is not affiliated with Mojang or Microsoft.