Put the summary of the bug you're having here
What I expected to happen was...:
redstone block (ore block) to light up beacon
What actually happened was...:
It didn't
Steps to Reproduce:
1. make a 3 x 3 redstone block square
2. place beacon on top in middle
The beacon works only with diamond, emerald, gold or iron, see http://www.minecraftwiki.net/wiki/Beacon