quartzian miniver Ought to be a word. "Quartziferous", however. I suppose it's kinda fun in its own way. Quartzian sounds like a race of tiny quartz beings, though. Quartziferous sounds like something an overexcited geologist might suddenly exclaim...perhaps after stumbling upon a secret society of quartzians... 000628 ... andru235 ooooh, i would definetly be friends with a tiny society of quartz beings. i would do everything i could to protect them against the incursions of human "benevolence". 051021 what's it to you? who go blather from