Rock Cycle Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. magma when it has reached the earths surface
  2. 5. a metamorphic rock that is extremely compact and is composed mainly of Quartz
  3. 8. a rock that is formed by the cooling of magma or lava.
  4. 10. one of the three main rock types formed When extreme heat and pressure is placed upon the two other rock types
  5. 11. a coagulation of minerals
  6. 13. a sedimentary rock consisting of sand or Quartz grain cemented together
  7. 14. accumulation of sand and rocks dirt and broken fossils
  8. 15. the study of rocks
  9. 17. A type of metamorphic rock that starts with a
  10. 18. cycle the cycle that describes the formation, destruction and re-formation of rocks
Down
  1. 1. an intrusive igneous rock that is very hard and has many uses including construction
  2. 2. lava before it reaches the surface
  3. 4. One of the three main rock types formed by the compaction of sediments
  4. 6. one of the two types of igneous rock that is formed below the surface
  5. 7. an igneous rock that is formed above the earths surface
  6. 9. remains or impression of a prehistoric organism preserved in rock
  7. 12. one of the two main components necessary creating metamorphic rocks
  8. 15. a component necessary in creating metamorphic rocks
  9. 16. A mineral that has substantial use and value
  10. 19. A sedimentary rock used as fuel