
Basic Information
This mod lets you use a silk touch pickaxe to collect and relocate budding amethyst, so that you can farm amethyst shards easier.
There are also some new decoration blocks added, all of whom can be seen in this image:

Description of blocks (from left to right):
Amethyst Crystal Block
A compact way of storing your amethyst shards.
Amethyst Crystal Lamp
A block which kind of looks like purple glowstone. Emits light.
Amethyst Redstone Lamp
Amethyst counterpart to the ordinary Redstone Lamp. Emits light when given redstone power.
Amethyst Stairs
Crafted with amethyst. Perfect for inclines.
Amethyst Wall
Walls, now purple.
Amethyst Slab
Half a block worth of Amethyst Bricks.
Amethyst Bricks
Durable bricks made from amethyst.
Recipes:
I would highly suggest a mod such as JEI to see the recipes for these blocks.
Permissions:
Source Code (for the latest version) is here.
You can use this mod in your modpack and distribute it.
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft version listed: 1.20.1
- How to install: Install the matching mod loader (Forge, Fabric or NeoForge) for your Minecraft version. → Download the .jar. → Put it in the .minecraft/mods folder and launch that loader profile.
- Where to get it: Opens on Modrinth — not every file is mirrored on our own servers.
Install steps are the general flow for this file type — How to install Minecraft Java mods & modpacks walks through it step by step.
- Ships as betteramethyst-1.0.5.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 41 KB
- Download link checked 30 Aug 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.