Minerals and People
Across
- 3. mineral with poison and medicine properties that is bright yellow but burns blue (page 49)
- 5. this mineral is good for the bones (page 14)
- 9. mixture or solution that combines a metal and other metals and elements (page 72)
- 11. sulfide mineral that is used for batteries and semi-conductors in the electronics industry (page 67)
- 14. halo research that provided evidence that radiometric dating gives a false age of the earth was discovered by which scientist (page 68)
- 16. mineral found in zinc ore (page 61)
- 19. found in green copper ore (page 61)
- 20. an onyx that is valuable as it goes from pale to green (page 44)
- 22. makes granite sparkle (pg 31)
- 24. valuable substance quarried from Egypt that was used to annoint Jesus in Matthew 26:6-13 (page 72)
- 26. aluminum-silicate mineral that can be pink, yellow, or blue (page 44-45)
- 28. reflected that the Bible would sustain and illustrate the earth's creation (page 70)
- 29. used for many statues throughout history (page 77)
- 32. mineral used for coloring in cosmetics and medicines (page 56)
- 33. metal used in the first printing press and comprised the makeup of the Statue of Liberty (page 24-25)
- 35. this is the softest mineral and has a 1 on the Mohs hardness scale (page 35)
- 36. foundation for chemistry when combined with nitrogen, oxygen, hydrogen atoms (page 39)
- 37. rare ore mineral found in silver ore veins (page 61)
Down
- 1. only common liquid mineral and found in cinnabar deposits (page 28)
- 2. mineral that is colorless, red, gold, pin, black, brown, green, or blue and is mistaken for diamonds (page 71)
- 4. found as blue copper ore mineral (page 61)
- 5. native mineral used in electrical wire (page 61)
- 6. mineral found as an iron oxide (page 61)
- 7. added to toothpaste to help make tooth enamel stronger (page 55)
- 8. used to make pewter (page 61)
- 10. mineral found in iron ore (page 61)
- 12. mineral found as copper oxide (page 61)
- 13. in settings of ______________ (proverbs 25:11b)
- 15. was used as a covenant or a sign of an unbreakable agreement in Matthew 26 (page 10)
- 17. on the breastplate of justice in Exodus 28:20 (page 43)
- 18. beautiful color, hardness and ability to be formed; it can be deep green, white, cream, gray, red, lilac, black (page 81)
- 21. scientist that coined the word geology (page 70)
- 23. As Christians, we should let our words be like apples of _____________ (proverbs 25:11a)
- 25. metal refined from the mineral wolframite (page 28)
- 26. used to make insulators for capacitors (pg 31)
- 27. Christian who invented the safety lamp
- 30. geologists and Christian Creationist who wrote books showing the evidences of design (page 70)
- 31. advocated the Flood geology and opposed James Hutton (page 70)
- 34. this is the hardest mineral and has a 10 on the Mohs hardness scale (page 35)
- 38. Judas used this mineral to betray Jesus (page 10)