diff --git a/compatibility/any-planet-start.lua b/compatibility/any-planet-start.lua
index fbb5272..9562544 100644
--- a/compatibility/any-planet-start.lua
+++ b/compatibility/any-planet-start.lua
@@ -30,4 +30,22 @@ elseif mods["any-planet-start"] and util.me.get_setting("aps-planet") == "fulgor
   util.set_prerequisite("silica-processing", {"automation-science-pack"})
   util.set_prerequisite("silicon-processing", {"silica-processing"})
   util.remove_prerequisite("advanced-circuit", "silicon-processing")
+elseif mods["any-planet-start"] and util.me.get_setting("aps-planet") == "gleba" then
+  util.add_new_crafting_category("handcrafting", true)
+  data:extend({
+    {
+      type = "recipe",
+      name = "silica-from-ash-by-hand",
+      localised_name = {"item-name.silica"},
+      category = "handcrafting",
+      subgroup = "raw-material",
+      enabled = false,
+      energy_required = 1,
+      ingredients = {
+        {type= "item", name="razorgrass-ash", amount=1},
+      },
+      results = {util.item("silica", 1)}
+    },
+  })
+  util.add_unlock("razorgrass", "silica-from-ash-by-hand") 
 end
diff --git a/compatibility/hot-metals.lua b/compatibility/hot-metals.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..31dde6b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/compatibility/hot-metals.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+local util = require("data-util")
+util.add_hot_metals({
+  {name="silicon", icons={
+    { icon = "__bzsilicon__/graphics/icons/silicon.png", icon_size = 64},
+    { icon = "__bzsilicon__/graphics/icons/silicon.png", icon_size = 64, tint={.9,.3,0, .5}},
+  }},
+})
+
diff --git a/data.lua b/data.lua
index e9e3305..b49e2b9 100644
--- a/data.lua
+++ b/data.lua
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ require("prototypes/razorgrass")
 require("prototypes/stone")
 require("prototypes/basic-crusher")
 require("recipes/silica-matter")
+require("compatibility/hot-metals")
 
 local util = require("data-util");
 util.prepare_recycling_helper()