Quartz Pillar
A decorative white quartz block with vertical line detailing for columns and pillars. It is crafted by stacking two quartz slabs.
Stack Size
Stack Size64
Durability
DurabilityN/A
Category
CategoryUtility Blocks
Version Added
Version Added1.5
Item ID
Item IDquartz_pillar
Overview
Quartz Pillar is a block in the Utility Blocks category of Minecraft, obtained through crafting it and Stonecutter. A single inventory slot holds a full stack of 64 Quartz Pillar.
Hardness 0.8 is what Quartz Pillar is worth in the block data. Mining Quartz Pillar and blowing it up both run into 0.8. The game files it under a pickaxe, without a minimum tier attached to Quartz Pillar.
Crafting Recipe
How to Obtain
- Crafting
- Stonecutter
Notes
Crafted by stacking 2 Quartz Slabs vertically, or cut from a Block of Quartz at a stonecutter (1 output).
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you get Quartz Pillar in Minecraft?
Quartz Pillar is crafted at a Crafting Table using Block of Quartz, and each craft yields 2. It can also be obtained through Stonecutter.
What is Quartz Pillar used for?
A decorative white quartz block with vertical line detailing for columns and pillars. It is crafted by stacking two quartz slabs.
How many Quartz Pillar can you stack?
Gather 64 Block of Quartz and you can fill a whole slot with 64 Quartz Pillar, since each one returns 2.
How long does Quartz Pillar take to break?
Quartz Pillar answers to 0.8 hardness, and to 0.8 when something explodes. Nothing separates the two figures, so there is no explosive trick around Quartz Pillar. The game files it under a pickaxe, without a minimum tier attached to Quartz Pillar. Everything above is lifted from Java 26.2, not from play testing.
When was Quartz Pillar added to Minecraft?
Quartz Pillar was added in version 1.5.