Chapter 2: Minerals & Rocks Section 1 – MINERALS
Across
- 2. a mineral’s ability to resist a mineral’s ability to resist
- 6. a new substance formed when atoms of two or more elements bond
- 7. a solid that has flat sides and edges arranged in a pattern that repeats to form a three-dimensional shape
- 8. the mark a mineral makes when it is rubbed across a hard plate
- 9. a solid found in nature that has specific form, structure,and features
- 10. a substance that is made up of only one kind of atom
Down
- 1. when a mineral breaks leaving a rounded or irregular surface
- 3. the way a mineral’s surface reflects light
- 4. the amount of matter in a given space
- 5. a substance that has a definite shape and definite volume
- 6. when a mineral breaks leaving a flat surface