Ch 4 Minerals
Across
- 1. Second mineral on the Moh's hardness scale
- 6. Valuable mineral prized for its rarity and beauty
- 7. Fourth mineral on the Moh's hardness scale
- 9. Tenth mineral on the Moh's hardness scale
- 10. The way a mineral reflects light from its surface
- 11. Color a mineral leaves when it is rubbed along a porcelain plate
- 12. Manner in which a mineral breaks along a plane
- 14. Geometric solid having four sides that are equal triangles
- 15. Measure of how easily a mineral can be scratched
- 17. When a mineral breaks into pieces with uneven edges
- 19. Third mineral on the Moh's hardness scale
- 20. Eighth mineral on the Moh's hardness scale
Down
- 2. naturally occurring inorganic solid made of elements and a crystal shape
- 3. Solid in which atoms are arranged into repeating patterns
- 4. Mineral that contains silicon and oxygen
- 5. Sixth mineral on the Moh's hardness scale
- 8. First mineral on the Moh's hardness scale
- 12. Ninth mineral on the Moh's hardness scale
- 13. Valuable mineral with a substance that can be mined for a profit
- 16. Fifth mineral on the Moh's hardness scale
- 18. Seventh mineral on the Moh's hardness scale