How to Find Different Ores in Minecraft

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: For coal

   In addition to being able to obtain iron, you shall also find some coal to be able to smelt it. ,, Abandoned mineshafts can also be good places to search. ,,, Once you get there, dig to bedrock level, and dig four by four tunnels until it is found.
   
   Emeralds only spawn in blocks of one.
   
   So it's impossible to find a vein.
   
   If you want more than one, try strip mining.
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   Step 2: dig down four levels of stone

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   Step 3: then strip mine.

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   Step 4: For iron

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   Step 5: find a beach or a desert

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   Step 6: and dig under.

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   Step 7: To find redstone

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   Step 8: dig down about sixty blocks in the desert

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   Step 9: and create a floor.

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    Step 10: For Lapiz lazuli

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    Step 11: dig until you find a ravine deep underground

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    Step 12: and explore it.

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    Step 13: To obtain gold

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    Step 14: dig down three blocks above bedrock

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    Step 15: and strip mine until you find it.

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    Step 16: For diamond

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    Step 17: search on the sixteenth or twelfth layer of bedrock

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    Step 18: and strip mine until it is found.

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    Step 19: To get emerald

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    Step 20: find the Extreme Hills Biome.

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