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Sandstone Slab

Single slab: Partial (blocks light)‌[JE only]Partial (diffuses sky light)‌[BE only]

A sandstone slab is a decorative slab variant of sandstone that generates in desert structures and is used for building.

Sandstone slabs can be mined using any pickaxe. If mined without a pickaxe, they drop nothing.

Source: Minecraft Wiki cacheUpdated: 2026-05-16 Open Original

Local game data

Sandstone Slab

Java 1.21.4
Typeitem
Stack64
Durability-
Sections2
Canonical IDitem:sandstone_slab
Minecraft IDminecraft:sandstone_slab
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Crafting Recipe

Chiseled Sandstone icon
Chiseled Sandstone icon
Chiseled Sandstone icon
Sandstone Slab icon
AChiseled Sandstone

Local Data Properties

displayNameSandstone Slab
namesandstone_slab
id279
stackSize64