GEO101 A4
Across
- 5. form by the transformation of pre-existing rocks
- 8. igneous texture in which crystals visible to the naked eye are embedded in a matrix of aphanitic texture
- 10. texture of igneous rock with a high glass content
- 12. form by lithification of sediment
- 13. a gray fine grained volcanic rock consisting of plagioclase
- 15. the substance that makes up the universe
- 16. fine grained
- 18. formed from the solidification of magma
- 19. the smallest unit of an element
Down
- 1. occurs within the plate far from any plate boundary
- 2. minerals with the same composition but different crystal structure
- 3. tendency of minerals to break along flat planar surfaces into geometries
- 4. the process that converts sediments into solid rocks
- 6. a dark coarse grained intrusive rock
- 7. most abundant mineral in the Earth's crust
- 9. coarse grained
- 10. a light colored coarse grained intrusive rock consisting primarily of quartz
- 11. crystals initially begin as them
- 14. tendency to break along other surfaces
- 17. a fine textured dark brown to black extrusive rock