
ResourcepacksJava
Sand Layers
Java resource pack listed for Minecraft 1.20–26.x. Downloads from the MC Java Mods app on Android.
Turns snow layers into sand, red sand, or gravel depending on the biome its placed in, while keeping the snow texture for majority of biomes.
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Sand Layers Allows for more building possibiilties by retexturing snow layers in certain biomes. Using Continuity, snow layers will either look like snow, sand, red sand, or gravel depending on the biome they're placed in.
The textures use rotations aswell, just like their block versions.

Sand
- Desert
- Beach
Red Sand
- Badlands
- Eroded Badlands
- Wooded Badlands
Gravel
- Windswept Gravelly Hills
Snow
- Every biome except for where sand, red sand and gravel appear.
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .zip (resource pack)
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.20.1, 1.20.2, 1.20.3
- How to install: Download the .zip resource pack — do not unzip it. → Put it in .minecraft/resourcepacks. → Enable it in Options → Resource Packs.
- 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 resource packs walks through it step by step.
File checked by MCModsHub
- Downloads as Sand Layers.zip
- Download size: 48 KB
- Download link checked 13 Oct 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.