Gold Ore – Official Minecraft Wiki
Natural generation [] Mineral veins []. Gold ore can generate in the Overworld in the form of mineral ore attempts to generate 2 times per chunk in veins of size 9, from altitudes 0 to 32, in all biomes.. Gold ore also attempts to generate 20 times per chunk in veins of size 9, from altitudes 32 to 80, within one of the following biomes, or within a chunk which is at least partially ...