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Copper Ore

1Block states
YesItem form

Copper Ore is a block in Minecraft that players mine for copper. It is broken with a pickaxe, and a stone tool or better is needed for it to drop anything.

Breaking the block drops Copper Ore and Raw Copper. The ore itself is also an ingredient in two recipes.

Contents (4)
  1. Data values
  2. Natural generation
  3. History
  4. See also

Data values

Read from reports/blocks.json of Minecraft 26.3.

Identifierminecraft:copper_ore
Numeric default state ID31147
Block states1
State properties0
Item formYes

Natural generation

Biomes whose own feature list places this block, followed from worldgen/biome through placed_feature to feature. Blocks that the terrain itself is made of (stone, dirt, deepslate) come from the surface rules instead and are not listed here.

Placed by the worldgen features ice_cave_ore_copper_small, ore_copper_large, ore_copper_small.

… and 17 more.

History

Worked out by reading the registry of every Minecraft build Mojang has published, in release order.

VersionDateWhat the files show
20w45a4 November 2020Added.

See also