Rocks

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Across
  1. 4. – a fine-grained sedimentary rock formed from compacted clay and mud.
  2. 6. – a coarse-grained igneous rock containing feldspar and dark minerals.
  3. 9. – a metamorphic rock formed when limestone is subjected to heat and pressure.
  4. 11. – a metamorphic rock rich in flaky minerals that give it a layered appearance.
  5. 14. – a fine-grained metamorphic rock that splits into thin layers.
  6. 15. – a sedimentary rock composed mainly of calcium carbonate.
  7. 16. – a sedimentary rock formed from compacted sand grains.
  8. 18. – a coarse-grained igneous rock composed mainly of quartz and feldspar.
  9. 19. – a hard, fine-grained sedimentary rock composed mainly of silica.
  10. 20. – a hard metamorphic rock formed from sandstone.
Down
  1. 1. – a combustible sedimentary rock formed from the remains of ancient plants.
  2. 2. – a metamorphic rock with distinct light and dark mineral bands.
  3. 3. – a sedimentary rock made up of rounded pebbles and gravel cemented together.
  4. 5. – a volcanic igneous rock with a composition between basalt and rhyolite.
  5. 7. – a dark, fine-grained igneous rock formed from cooled lava.
  6. 8. – a light-coloured igneous rock with a high silica content.
  7. 10. – a lightweight volcanic rock full of gas bubbles.
  8. 12. – a natural volcanic glass formed by the rapid cooling of lava.
  9. 13. – a naturally occurring solid mass made up of one or more minerals.
  10. 17. – a sedimentary rock composed of angular rock fragments joined by a natural cement.