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Single Layer Ores

Single Layer Ores changes ore generation so each ore appears in its own clean horizontal layer, making mining simple and predictable ⛏️🪨
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Description

Single Layer Ores — v 1.1

Tired of random ore hunting? This addon reorganizes overworld ore generation so every major ore spawns in a fixed Y-level layer instead of scattered veins.


〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰°Features 🔧°〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰

  • 🏆 Achievements ON
  • 📦 Minimum Version: 1.21.110
  • 🧩 Behavior Pack only
  • 🌍 Overworld only, works across all biomes
  • 🆕 New pack icon 🖼️

⛏️ Ore Generation Changes

  • ⛏️ Single-layer ore generation — one ore per height level
  • 📐 Each ore layer is 3–4 blocks thick
  • 🪨 Other Y-levels remain stone (no ores)
  • 🔧 Reduced Ore block count 
  • 🔄 All ore placements rearranged
  • Example: 💚 Emerald 112 ➜ 81

🛠️ Fixes & Technical

  • 🪨All Deepslate & Normal ores added/fixed
  • 🧾 Fixed FeatureRegistry Bad value for extent
  • 🧹 Removed useless files

Ore Layer Levels 📊

#Ore   Normal Y    Deepslate Y 
 Emerald        81 (78)   -16
Coal  Top (50)   -34
  Copper  66 (62)    0 (-3)
  Iron  45 (42)    8
  Gold  26 (22)    -40 (-43)
Diamond  6   -45 (-48)
  Lapis  48   -13 (-15)
 Redstone   14   -49 (-53)

In (actual position)

 

Future Ideas 🔮

....Nether update! (🚫 Not possible)


〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰°🤔 What does this add-on do? °〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰

This addon simplifies mining by placing each ore in a dedicated underground layer. Players can mine smarter instead of relying on luck. It’s perfect for testing, learning Y-levels, or relaxed survival gameplay.


〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰° 🖼️ Images°〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰

 

Deepslate 

....

Deepslate Emerald

(badland/mesa) Deepslate Gold

(badland/mesa) Deepslate Gold

Deepslate  coal

Deepslate  Coal

Deepslate  copper

Deepslate  Copper

Deepslate  Lapis

Deepslate  Redstone

Deepslate  Diamond

Deepslate  Gold

 

 

.....

 

Normal

...

Copper

 

...


〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰°⚙️ Requirements / Setup  °〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰

Use this addon in a new world or unexplored chunks for best results. No experiments required. Simply enable the Behavior Pack and start mining.

〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰° 📋 ChangeLog  °〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰

Version 1

• ⛏️ Single-layer ore generation — one ore per height level
• 📐 Each ore forms a thick layer (3–4 blocks high)
• 🌍 Works in Overworld only, across all biomes
• 🆕 Best used in new worlds or new chunks
• 🪨 Other Y-levels stay as stone with no ores
• 📦 No change to ore size or drop quantity per block
• ⚠️ Generation detail (glitch-based):
🔹 Emerald, Coal, Copper, Iron normal ore
🔹 Gold, Diamond, Lapis, Redstone deepslate ore
• 📦 Minimum version 1.21.110
• 🧩 Behavior Pack only


version 1

 

Version 1.1

—----

  • 🏆 Achievements ON
  • 📦 Minimum Version: 1.21.110
  • 🧩 Behavior Pack only
  • 🌍 Overworld only, works across all biomes
  • 🆕 New pack icon 

⛏️ Ore Generation Changes

  • ⛏️ Single-layer ore generation — one ore per height level
  • 📐 Each ore layer is 3–4 blocks thick
  • 🪨 Other Y-levels remain stone (no ores)
  • 🔧 Ore block count adjusted (lowered)
  • 🔄 All ore placements rearranged
  • Example: 💚 Emerald 112 ➜ 81

🛠️ Fixes & Technical

  • 🪨All Deepslate & Normal ores added/fixed
  • 🧾 Fixed FeatureRegistry Bad value for extent
  • 🧹 Removed useless files

🧪 Testing Info

  • 🌱 Seed: -2737899248844977407

  • 📍 TP: /tp -316.23 73.45 45.90

  • ⛰️ Emerald generates only in extreme_hills / mountains tagged biomes

🐛 Known Issues

  • 🐛 Could not remove Iron & Copper ore vein (snake) in deepslate

#hide veins (not working)

  •  iron 🌊-64 - 0 (surface may not required)
  •  copper 67-5  
// [deepslate ore] Emerald & coal are extremely rear.

// Gold, diamond,restone [normal ore] are rare.
🔮 Upcoming
🌋 Nether Update planned
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〰〰〰〰〰〰〰°💙 Closing  °〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰

Made for players who love clean world generation and stress-free mining 💎✨
Have suggestions or ideas to improve this addon? Don’t forget to leave a comment — your feedback matters! 😊  

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