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# JourneyMap Ore Heatmap<\/p>\n

Adds ore density heatmap overlays to JourneyMap. See at a glance where ores are concentrated across your world!<\/p>\n

![Ore Heatmap Screenshot](https:\/\/raw.githubusercontent.com\/StephanMeijer\/journeymap-ore-heatmap\/main\/heatmap.png)<\/p>\n

## Features<\/p>\n

– **Heatmap visualization** – Chunks colored by ore density: light yellow (low) \u2192 orange (medium) \u2192 dark red (high)
\n– **Automatic scanning** – Chunks scanned in the background when loaded, no performance impact
\n– **Persistent cache** – Ore data saved per-world and persists between sessions
\n– **Easy toggle** – Press **O** or click the button in JourneyMap’s fullscreen map
\n– **Mod support** – Uses `#c:ores` tag to automatically track ores from vanilla and modded content<\/p>\n

## Usage<\/p>\n

1. Install JourneyMap and this mod
\n2. Press **O** to toggle the heatmap overlay
\n3. Explore your world – chunks are scanned automatically
\n4. Check the map to find ore-rich areas!<\/p>\n

## Configuration<\/p>\n

Customize in `config\/journeymap_ore_heatmap-client.toml`:
\n– Overlay opacity
\n– Update interval
\n– Custom ore tracking (tags or specific blocks)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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