One way to collect resources in big quantities is by mining diagonal in the Minecraft universe, such as towards northeast, southwest, etc. Follow the images carefully and break all the blocks indicated.
[I used sea lanterns as the super-flat world to help you identify each individual block and because it offers lighting]
Break all the blocks accordingly:
[Sorry for the bad camera quality]
Break the 2*2 square.Break the corner block, stand in it and break all the blocks in front of you.
Break those blocks, then break the 3 corner blocks.
Break them and you will end with a 3D, X-Y-Z shape, such as.
Break the 3D shape and you will end with another box. Break the three corners again and repeat until your desired depth.
SIDE NOTE: you can smooth the tunnel by breaking the layer over you head, when you finish the tunnel, so as not to bang your head every time you decent the tunnel.
ESTÁS LEYENDO
Minecraft Techniques
RandomA simple book of tips and tricks to take advantage of your Minecraft world... All chapters are labeled beginners [hand pointing] and experts [peace sign] I only have the xbox360 edition, thus my only way to play and experiment. Cover by: @troks252