Mastering Alex's Caves Advanced Crafting and Processing
This guide details the advanced crafting and processing machines and recipes available in Alex's Caves. The mod introduces six new cave biomes, each with unique blocks, items, and mechanics.
Crafting Recipes
The mod features 342 crafting recipes. These recipes utilize various unique materials found within the new cave biomes.
Examples of crafting recipes include:
* 
Abyssal Altar: Crafted from 1 
Pearl and 4 
Abyssmarine. * 
Abyssmarine Bricks: Created from 4 Abyssmarine. * 
Abyssmarine Brick Slab: Yields 6 slabs from 3 Abyssmarine Bricks. * 
Abyssmarine Brick Stairs: Yields 4 stairs from 6 Abyssmarine Bricks. * 
Abyssmarine Brick Wall: Yields 6 walls from 6 Abyssmarine Bricks. * Abyssmarine Pillar: Creates 2 pillars from 2 Abyssmarine. * 
Abyssmarine Slab: Yields 6 slabs from 3 Abyssmarine. * 
Abyssmarine Stairs: Yields 4 stairs from 6 Abyssmarine. * 
Abyssmarine Tiles: Creates 4 tiles from 4 Abyssmarine Bricks. * 
Abyssmarine Wall: Yields 6 walls from 6 Abyssmarine. * 
Acidic Radrock: Made from 4 
Radrock and 1 
Bucket of Acid. * 
Alex Meal: Combines 2 
Gingerbread Crumbs, 1 Baked Potato, 1 Carrot, 1 Honey Bottle, 1 Steak, and 1 Bowl. * 
Amber: Crafted from 9 
Pewen Sap. * 
Amber Monolith: Requires 5 Amber, 1 
Amber Curiosity, 2 
Limestone, and a Diamond gem. * 
Azure Energized Galena: Produces 8 from 8 
Galena and 1 
Raw Azure Neodymium. * 
Azure Magnet: Crafted from 2 Iron Ingot and 5 
Azure Neodymium Ingot. * Azure Neodymium Ingot: Created from 3 Raw Azure Neodymium and 3 Iron Ingot. * Azure Neodymium Ingot: Yields 9 from 1 
Block of Azure Neodymium. * 
Azure Neodymium Node: Made from 5 Raw Azure Neodymium. * Azure Neodymium Pillar: Creates 2 pillars from 6 Raw Azure Neodymium. * Beholder: Requires 3 
Thornwood Branch and 1 
Occult Gem. * 
Bioluminescent Torch: Yields 4 from 1 
Bioluminesscence and a wooden rod. * 
Biome Treat: Crafted from 4 
White Rock Candy, 2 
Radiant Essence, and 1 
Candy Cane. * 
Black Radon Lamp: Yields 4 from 4 black dye, 4 
Bottle of Radon, and 1 Glowstone.
Blasting Recipes
The blasting process has 7 recipes for refining raw materials.
Examples of blasting recipes include:
* Coal: Obtained from 
Coprolith Coal Ore. * Iron Ingot: Obtained from 
Galena Iron Ore. * Iron Nugget: Obtained from 
Packed Galena. * Redstone Dust: Obtained from 
Guanostone Redstone Ore. * 
Scrap Metal: Obtained from 
Metal Swarf. * 
Uranium: Obtained from 
Radrock Uranium Ore. * 
Uranium Shard: Obtained from 
Unrefined Waste.
Advanced Machines
Several specialized machines can be crafted for unique processing and utility.
Conversion Crucible
The 
Conversion Crucible is a crafting station that allows for specific material transformations. To craft a Conversion Crucible, combine 7 gold storage blocks, 1 Cauldron, and 1 Radiant Essence.
Confection Oven
The 
Confection Oven is a specialized oven for crafting sweet treats. To craft a Confection Oven, combine 4 Gingerbread Crumbs, 1 Radiant Essence, 2 Candy Cane, 1 Smoker, and 1 Redstone Dust.
Nuclear Bomb
The 
Nuclear Bomb is a powerful explosive device. To craft a Nuclear Bomb, combine 4 iron storage blocks, 2 
Fissile Core, 2 
Uranium Rod, and 1 
Block of Uranium.
Remote Detonator
The 
Remote Detonator is used to activate specific devices from a distance. To craft a Remote Detonator, combine 1 Fissile Core, 3 
Polymer Plate, and 1 redstone storage block.
Covers the mod's in-game guide topics: Crafting minecraft:blasting Conversion Crucible Nuclear Bomb Remote Detonator Confection Oven