Rock
Across
- 2. A solid that is naturally occurring, inorganic and has a crystal structure and definite chemical composition
- 6. The process by which atoms form a solid with orderly repeating pattern
- 9. Rock material that forms when rocks are broken down into smaller pieces or dissolved in
- 10. sand and pebbles
- 11. Molten rock stored beneath earth’s surface
- 12. The breaking of a mineral along a rough or irregular surface
- 14. fossils
- 16. Magma that erupts onto Earth’s surface
- 18. The color of a mineral’s powder
Down
- 1. glossy surface
- 3. forms as lava cools
- 4. The series of processes that change one type of rock into another type of rock.
- 5. ribbonlike layers
- 6. The breaking of a mineral along a smooth flat surface
- 7. Igneous rock that forms as magma cools underground
- 8. when parent rocks are squeezed, heated or exposed to hot fluids.
- 11. Crystals
- 13. mineral fragments
- 15. Igneous rock that forms when volcanic material erupts cools and crystallizes on earth’s surface
- 16. The way a mineral reflects or absorbs light at its surface
- 17. gas bubbles