Germanium (Ge)

Element

SymbolGe

Germanium is chemical element number 32, with the symbol Ge. It is a metalloid and a solid at room temperature, with an atomic mass of about 72.63. On the periodic table, it sits in period 4 and group 14.

In Minecraft Education, a player makes germanium in the Element Constructor by setting the number of protons to 32.

Contents (3)

Data
How to make it
Nearby elements

Data

Atomic number	32
In-game identifier	`minecraft:element_32`
Numeric id	298
Chemical symbol	Ge
Atomic mass	72.63
Category	Metalloid
Phase at room temperature	Solid
Group	14
Period	4

How to make it

Place an Element Constructor, then set the protons to 32. 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

← GalliumArsenic →

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.