Crying Obsidian
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Crying Obsidian is a luminous, purple-black decorative block in Minecraft that emits dripping particles and is often found in ruined or Nether-related structures.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Crying Obsidian canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11660179 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Crying Obsidian Context triple: [Bastion Remnant, containsBlock, Crying Obsidian]
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A.
Neltharion's Tear
Neltharion's Tear is a highly sought-after caster trinket from World of Warcraft’s classic era, prized for its powerful spell damage and critical strike bonuses.
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B.
Black Soulstone
The Black Soulstone is a powerful and corrupted artifact in the Diablo universe capable of imprisoning and manipulating the souls of the Prime and Lesser Evils.
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C.
The Crystal
The Crystal is a landmark sustainable building and exhibition center in London known for its distinctive glass architecture and focus on urban sustainability and green technologies.
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D.
Crystal of Resistance
Crystal of Resistance is a large-scale, politically charged installation artwork by Swiss artist Thomas Hirschhorn that immerses viewers in a chaotic environment of everyday materials to confront themes of war, media, and global inequality.
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E.
Sanguine Depths
Sanguine Depths is a vampiric-themed dungeon in World of Warcraft: Shadowlands, located in the gothic realm of Revendreth and known for its dark aesthetic and challenging encounters.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Crying Obsidian Target entity description: Crying Obsidian is a luminous, purple-black decorative block in Minecraft that emits dripping particles and is often found in ruined or Nether-related structures.
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A.
Neltharion's Tear
Neltharion's Tear is a highly sought-after caster trinket from World of Warcraft’s classic era, prized for its powerful spell damage and critical strike bonuses.
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B.
Black Soulstone
The Black Soulstone is a powerful and corrupted artifact in the Diablo universe capable of imprisoning and manipulating the souls of the Prime and Lesser Evils.
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C.
The Crystal
The Crystal is a landmark sustainable building and exhibition center in London known for its distinctive glass architecture and focus on urban sustainability and green technologies.
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D.
Crystal of Resistance
Crystal of Resistance is a large-scale, politically charged installation artwork by Swiss artist Thomas Hirschhorn that immerses viewers in a chaotic environment of everyday materials to confront themes of war, media, and global inequality.
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E.
Sanguine Depths
Sanguine Depths is a vampiric-themed dungeon in World of Warcraft: Shadowlands, located in the gothic realm of Revendreth and known for its dark aesthetic and challenging encounters.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Minecraft block
ⓘ
decorative block ⓘ light-emitting block ⓘ |
| barterChance | piglin bartering loot table ⓘ |
| barterItem | gold ingot ⓘ |
| canBeUsedFor | respawn anchor crafting ⓘ |
| cannotBePulledBy | sticky pistons ⓘ |
| cannotBePushedBy | pistons ⓘ |
| cannotBeUsedAs | portal frame block ⓘ |
| cannotForm |
Nether portal
ⓘ
linked to:
Nether Portal
|
| color | purple-black ⓘ |
| craftingRecipe | 6 Crying Obsidian + 3 Glowstone → 1 Respawn Anchor ⓘ |
| craftsInto | Respawn Anchor ⓘ |
| emits |
dripping particles
ⓘ
light level 10 ⓘ |
| enchantmentsAffectMining |
Efficiency
ⓘ
Haste ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Minecraft ⓘ |
| firstAppearedInUpdate | Nether Update ⓘ |
| firstAppearedInVersion | Minecraft Java Edition 1.16 ⓘ |
| flammable | false ⓘ |
| foundInDimension |
Nether
ⓘ
Overworld ⓘ |
| foundInStructure |
bastion remnant
ⓘ
ruined portal ⓘ |
| gameModeAvailability |
Adventure
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Creative ⓘ Survival ⓘ |
| hasBlastResistance | 1200 ⓘ |
| hasHardness | 50 ⓘ |
| hasTexture | animated purple cracks with glowing tears ⓘ |
| isFullBlock | true ⓘ |
| isGravityAffected | false ⓘ |
| isMineableWith | pickaxe ⓘ |
| isNotAffectedBy |
dragon breath
ⓘ
fire ⓘ ghast fireballs ⓘ lava ⓘ water ⓘ wither explosions ⓘ |
| isOpaqueCube | true ⓘ |
| isSolid | true ⓘ |
| lootSource |
bartering with piglins
ⓘ
bastion remnant chest ⓘ ruined portal chest ⓘ |
| redstoneInteraction | does not conduct redstone power ⓘ |
| renewable | true ⓘ |
| requiresTool | diamond pickaxe or better to drop ⓘ |
| soundType | stone ⓘ |
| stackSize | 64 ⓘ |
| toolEfficiency | pickaxe is fastest ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Crying Obsidian Description of subject: Crying Obsidian is a luminous, purple-black decorative block in Minecraft that emits dripping particles and is often found in ruined or Nether-related structures.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.