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Stone Grinder

Adds a Grinder block with utility recipes for building blocks. Makes sand renewable!

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Quick answer

Which Stone Grinder release should I use?

Updated 3 years ago
Latest stable file Forge v1.0.5-1.19.3
Game version 1.19.3
Loader Forge

Stone Grinder Forge v1.0.5-1.19.3 targets 1.19.3 with Forge. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. No extra mods listed for this file.

Where it goes

Is Stone Grinder required on the client, server, or both?

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Loader for this release Forge
Required install it here Optional supported, not mandatory Not supported do not install here Source doesn’t say do not assume

The source does not explicitly classify this release as client-only or server-only.

What else does Stone Grinder Forge v1.0.5-1.19.3 need?

Forge v1.0.5-1.19.3. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

No extra mods listed for this file

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1 listed on this file 3 pulled in by those mods
Architectury API Needed by Roughly Enough Items Fabric/Forge/NeoForge (REI)
pulled in
Matching file found Matched file: [Forge 1.19.3] v7.1.86

3 extra mods were pulled in by other dependencies. Indented rows show who needs each one. We only count dependency files that match this setup. A file for another loader does not fill the gap.

Before you install it

Add Stone Grinder without breaking your instance.

Built for Stone Grinder Forge v1.0.5-1.19.3. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

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    Stick to this file

    Use Forge v1.0.5-1.19.3. It targets 1.19.3 with Forge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

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    Bring the mods it needs

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    The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.

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    Pick the file you checked

    Use the “Get this file” button beside Forge v1.0.5-1.19.3. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Stone Grinder add?

This mod adds a Grinder block, which includes utility recipes for building blocks. Unused building materials can be recycled into other blocks, and sand is made renewable. This mod is available for both the Fabric and Forge mod loaders. The Fabric version of this mod requires the Fabric API.

Grinder Block Screenshot

The Grinder block in action.

Usage

To craft a Grinder block, surround an iron ingot in the center slot with cobblestone in a crafting table. The Grinder block is powered by fuel, similar to a furnace. Blocks take 5 seconds to grind.

Grinding Recipes

  • Stone, Stone Brick Variants, Smooth Stone ➜ Cobblestone
  • Deepslate, Polished Deepslate, Deepslate Brick Variants ➜ Cobbled Deepslate
  • Gilded Blackstone, Polished Blackstone Variants ➜ Blackstone
  • Cobblestone, Mossy Cobblestone, Cobbled Deepslate, Blackstone, Andesite, Diorite, Granite, Calcite, Tuff ➜ Gravel
  • Gravel, Terracotta Variants (that don't grind to red sand) ➜ 1 Sand
  • Sandstone Variants ➜ 4 Sand (changed in 1.0.5 from 1 sand)
  • Magenta/Orange/Pink/Purple/Red Terracotta ➜ 1 Red Sand
  • Red Sandstone Variants ➜ 4 Red Sand (changed in 1.0.5 from 1 red sand)
  • Concrete ➜ Respective Concrete Powder
  • Polished/Smooth Basalt ➜ Basalt
  • Polished Andesite/Diorite/Granite ➜ Andesite/Diorite/Granite
  • Mud Bricks ➜ Packed Mud
  • Prismarine Bricks ➜ Prismarine

This mod is compatible with the Roughly Enough Items mod for viewing grinding recipes in both the Fabric and Forge versions. The Forge version is also compatible with the Just Enough Items mod for viewing grinding recipes. (The Forge version of the mod for Minecraft 1.19.3 does not have Just Enough Items integration.)

Adding Grinding Recipes

Additional grinding recipes can be added by mods or datapacks by adding recipes with the type "stonegrinder:grinding". Default Stone Grinder recipes are in this folder.

Existing Stone Grinder item tags such as "grinds_to_sand" can also be added to. Default Stone Grinder tags are in this folder.

Authors

  • NightfallClosure: Programmer, Designer
  • ninjakitty844: Artist, Designer

Translators

  • pancakes0228: Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan) Translation

Additional Notes

Please do not request support for Minecraft versions or mod loaders other than those currently supported. The mod creators will make decisions about future support.

If you are having a problem with the mod, create an issue on GitHub here and describe the error. Please provide the error log if possible.

Project description from CurseForge.

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