ModsJava
Vanilla Gems
Java mod listed for Minecraft 1.18–1.21. Download on the author's site.
⬇ Download on CurseForge





Vanilla Gems aims to add additional late game progression through a variety of rare gemstones.
these rare gems all have unique spawn conditions and looks while remaining similair to vanilla ores and aesthetics
current gems:
- white diamond: found between Y level 20 and 0 in the overworld
- blood gem: found between y level -2 and 2 in the overworld
future gems:
- topaz: found in basalt deltas and can be combind with netherite to create gilded topaz
- black opal: found below Y level -50 in the overworld and is the toughest of all the gems
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.20.1, 1.21.1, 1.18.2
- 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 CurseForge — 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.
Vanilla Gems is a free Minecraft Java mod. Compatible with Minecraft 1.20.1, 1.21.1, 1.18.2. Downloaded 1,338 times (via CurseForge). Download it and open it directly in the game.