

The drop rate of glowstone dust from mined glowstone is 1.

While the block is in the process of being broken This behavior also occurs in sea lanterns. However, like transparent blocks, it does not prevent the opening of chests, monsters (including slimes) cannot spawn on it, and it does not transfer a redstone signal. Glowstone blocks all sunlight, players and mobs suffocate inside it, mobs are able to pathfind to it, and it blocks a beacon beam, preventing the beacon's activation. Mobs, in this case blazes, are able to choose glowstone blocks as their pathfinding target, as if they are normal solid blocks. If a dispenser containing glowstone is facing a respawn anchor, it can automatically charge the respawn anchor when powered. Glowstone is used to charge respawn anchors. Glowstone can be placed under note blocks to produce pling sounds.
