Obtaining
Three iron ingots across the top and two sticks stacked below.
Crafting
Iron Pickaxe
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Usage
Harvests diamond and gold ore, and mines everything else quickly. Keep a spare: iron is cheap once you have a mine.
Iron Pickaxe
The iron pickaxe harvests every ore in the game including gold, redstone, and diamond, making it the workhorse for deep mining expeditions.