Netherite(Material)

Netherite is a material that’s a majority Platinum alloy mixed with some Gold discovered in 2018 that is very durable^[1] and is a 90%:10% ratio of Pt to Au ^[1]

Properties

Netherite has multiple properties, which include:

Being resilient to temperature^[1]
Creating a good black lubricant on itself^[1]
Being extremely wear-resistant (one atom layer per mile)^[1]

Possible uses

Netherite has many possible uses, including:

Machine coating
Protection from wearing down
Very underground mining equipment

Composition

Netherite is an alloy with 90% Pt and 10% Au, with its chemical formula being Pt₉Au or Pt₉₀Au₁₀, and it is extremely resistant to change ^[1]

Minecraft

Netherite is also the highest tier of material in Minecraft and was added in the 1.16 Nether update. If you want to see more, go to | The Minecraft Wiki page for Netherite for more information about Minecraft Netherite.

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 ^1.5 "Sandia engineers world's most wear-resistant metal alloy". Sandia National Laboratories. Retrieved 2026-01-02.

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[Sandia-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 ^1.5 "Sandia engineers world's most wear-resistant metal alloy". Sandia National Laboratories. Retrieved 2026-01-02.

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