diff --git a/src/BlockID.h b/src/BlockID.h
index f53440ec8..d5b3da672 100644
--- a/src/BlockID.h
+++ b/src/BlockID.h
@@ -500,6 +500,11 @@ enum
 	E_META_PLANKS_BIRCH   = 2,
 	E_META_PLANKS_JUNGLE  = 3,
 	
+	// E_BLOCK_QUARTZ_BLOCK metas:
+	E_META_QUARTZ_NORMAL = 0,
+	E_META_QUARTZ_CHISELLED = 1,
+	E_META_QUARTZ_PILLAR = 2,
+
 	// E_BLOCK_RAIL metas
 	E_META_RAIL_ZM_ZP              = 0,
 	E_META_RAIL_XM_XP              = 1,
diff --git a/src/Blocks/BlockHandler.cpp b/src/Blocks/BlockHandler.cpp
index c16f255b8..657058e3e 100644
--- a/src/Blocks/BlockHandler.cpp
+++ b/src/Blocks/BlockHandler.cpp
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
 #include "BlockPlanks.h"
 #include "BlockPortal.h"
 #include "BlockPumpkin.h"
+#include "BlockQuartz.h"
 #include "BlockRail.h"
 #include "BlockRedstone.h"
 #include "BlockRedstoneLamp.h"
@@ -56,6 +57,7 @@
 #include "BlockRedstoneTorch.h"
 #include "BlockSand.h"
 #include "BlockSapling.h"
+#include "BlockSideways.h"
 #include "BlockSign.h"
 #include "BlockSlab.h"
 #include "BlockSnow.h"
@@ -67,7 +69,6 @@
 #include "BlockTorch.h"
 #include "BlockTrapdoor.h"
 #include "BlockVine.h"
-#include "BlockWood.h"
 #include "BlockWorkbench.h"
 
 
@@ -144,6 +145,7 @@ cBlockHandler * cBlockHandler::CreateBlockHandler(BLOCKTYPE a_BlockType)
 		case E_BLOCK_GLASS:                 return new cBlockGlassHandler           (a_BlockType);
 		case E_BLOCK_GRASS:                 return new cBlockDirtHandler            (a_BlockType);
 		case E_BLOCK_GRAVEL:                return new cBlockGravelHandler          (a_BlockType);
+		case E_BLOCK_HAY_BALE:              return new cBlockSidewaysHandler        (a_BlockType);
 		case E_BLOCK_HOPPER:                return new cBlockHopperHandler          (a_BlockType);
 		case E_BLOCK_ICE:                   return new cBlockIceHandler             (a_BlockType);
 		case E_BLOCK_INACTIVE_COMPARATOR:   return new cBlockComparatorHandler      (a_BlockType);
@@ -158,14 +160,14 @@ cBlockHandler * cBlockHandler::CreateBlockHandler(BLOCKTYPE a_BlockType)
 		case E_BLOCK_LAVA:                  return new cBlockLavaHandler            (a_BlockType);
 		case E_BLOCK_LEAVES:                return new cBlockLeavesHandler          (a_BlockType);
 		case E_BLOCK_LIT_FURNACE:           return new cBlockFurnaceHandler         (a_BlockType);
-		case E_BLOCK_LOG:                   return new cBlockWoodHandler            (a_BlockType);
+		case E_BLOCK_LOG:                   return new cBlockSidewaysHandler        (a_BlockType);
 		case E_BLOCK_MELON:                 return new cBlockMelonHandler           (a_BlockType);
 		case E_BLOCK_MELON_STEM:            return new cBlockStemsHandler           (a_BlockType);
 		case E_BLOCK_MYCELIUM:              return new cBlockMyceliumHandler        (a_BlockType);
 		case E_BLOCK_NETHER_BRICK_STAIRS:   return new cBlockStairsHandler          (a_BlockType);
 		case E_BLOCK_NETHER_PORTAL:         return new cBlockPortalHandler          (a_BlockType);
 		case E_BLOCK_NETHER_WART:           return new cBlockNetherWartHandler      (a_BlockType);
-		case E_BLOCK_NEW_LOG:               return new cBlockWoodHandler            (a_BlockType);
+		case E_BLOCK_NEW_LOG:               return new cBlockSidewaysHandler        (a_BlockType);
 		case E_BLOCK_NOTE_BLOCK:            return new cBlockNoteHandler            (a_BlockType);
 		case E_BLOCK_PISTON:                return new cBlockPistonHandler          (a_BlockType);
 		case E_BLOCK_PISTON_EXTENSION:      return new cBlockPistonHeadHandler      (           );
@@ -174,6 +176,7 @@ cBlockHandler * cBlockHandler::CreateBlockHandler(BLOCKTYPE a_BlockType)
 		case E_BLOCK_POWERED_RAIL:          return new cBlockRailHandler            (a_BlockType);
 		case E_BLOCK_PUMPKIN:               return new cBlockPumpkinHandler         (a_BlockType);
 		case E_BLOCK_PUMPKIN_STEM:          return new cBlockStemsHandler           (a_BlockType);
+		case E_BLOCK_QUARTZ_BLOCK:          return new cBlockQuartzHandler          (a_BlockType);
 		case E_BLOCK_QUARTZ_STAIRS:         return new cBlockStairsHandler          (a_BlockType);
 		case E_BLOCK_RAIL:                  return new cBlockRailHandler            (a_BlockType);
 		case E_BLOCK_REDSTONE_LAMP_ON:      return new cBlockRedstoneLampHandler    (a_BlockType); // We need this to change pickups to an off lamp; else 1.7+ clients crash
diff --git a/src/Blocks/BlockQuartz.h b/src/Blocks/BlockQuartz.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a9f8f9046
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Blocks/BlockQuartz.h
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include "BlockHandler.h"
+
+
+
+
+
+class cBlockQuartzHandler : public cBlockHandler
+{
+public:
+	cBlockQuartzHandler(BLOCKTYPE a_BlockType)
+		: cBlockHandler(a_BlockType)
+	{
+	}
+
+
+	virtual bool GetPlacementBlockTypeMeta(
+		cChunkInterface & a_ChunkInterface, cPlayer * a_Player,
+		int a_BlockX, int a_BlockY, int a_BlockZ, char a_BlockFace, 
+		int a_CursorX, int a_CursorY, int a_CursorZ,
+		BLOCKTYPE & a_BlockType, NIBBLETYPE & a_BlockMeta
+	) override
+	{
+		a_BlockType = m_BlockType;
+		NIBBLETYPE Meta = (NIBBLETYPE)(a_Player->GetEquippedItem().m_ItemDamage);
+		if (Meta != E_META_QUARTZ_PILLAR) // Check if the block is a pillar block.
+		{
+			a_BlockMeta = Meta;
+			return true;
+		}
+
+		a_BlockMeta = BlockFaceToMetaData(a_BlockFace, Meta);
+		return true;
+	}
+
+	inline static NIBBLETYPE BlockFaceToMetaData(char a_BlockFace, NIBBLETYPE a_QuartzMeta)
+	{
+		switch (a_BlockFace)
+		{
+			case BLOCK_FACE_YM:
+			case BLOCK_FACE_YP:
+			{
+				return a_QuartzMeta; // Top or bottom, just return original
+			}
+
+			case BLOCK_FACE_ZP:
+			case BLOCK_FACE_ZM:
+			{
+				return 0x4; // North or south
+			}
+
+			case BLOCK_FACE_XP:
+			case BLOCK_FACE_XM:
+			{
+				return 0x3; // East or west
+			}
+
+			default:
+			{
+				ASSERT(!"Unhandled block face!");
+				return a_QuartzMeta; // No idea, give a special meta (all sides the same)
+			}
+		}
+	}
+} ;
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/Blocks/BlockWood.h b/src/Blocks/BlockSideways.h
similarity index 92%
rename from src/Blocks/BlockWood.h
rename to src/Blocks/BlockSideways.h
index cf49d0745..f11f0bee1 100644
--- a/src/Blocks/BlockWood.h
+++ b/src/Blocks/BlockSideways.h
@@ -7,10 +7,10 @@
 
 
 
-class cBlockWoodHandler : public cBlockHandler
+class cBlockSidewaysHandler : public cBlockHandler
 {
 public:
-	cBlockWoodHandler(BLOCKTYPE a_BlockType)
+	cBlockSidewaysHandler(BLOCKTYPE a_BlockType)
 		: cBlockHandler(a_BlockType)
 	{
 	}