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Also asked, how do you find diamond coordinates in Minecraft?
Diamonds occur between the Y-coordinates5and 16, though they occur most often between layers 5 and 12.Youcan check your Y-coordinates by opening your map(consoleand PE), or by pressing F3 (PC) or Alt + Fn +F3(Mac).
Hereof, how do you know what layer you are on in Minecraft?
6 Answers. You can view your distance fromthebedrock layer by pressing F3, which will show yourcurrentcoordinates on screen.
Usually, the X and Y axes are used when talkingaboutlength and width, and the Z is used for height. However,inMinecraft, the X and Z axes represent length and width,andY represents height. As X or Z increase or decease, you aremovingfarther away from 0, 0 , or the "center" of yourMinecraftworld.