general knowledge

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Across
  1. 2. Precious blue gemstone
  2. 5. Ancient practice aiming to turn metals into gold
  3. 7. Seasonal wind bringing heavy rains
  4. 9. Large sailing ship used in the 16th century
  5. 10. The North Star
Down
  1. 1. Capital city of Iran
  2. 3. Striped African animal
  3. 4. Structure built in ancient Egypt
  4. 6. Longest river in Europe
  5. 8. Device used to tell time using shadows