Across
- 3. A discordant intrusion that cuts across the structure of pre-existing rocks
- 6. The laying down of rock-forming material by a natural agent is called deposition
- 9. Process that rounds off rough edges of sediments
- 10. Plutons that form parallel to exisiting rock structure
- 11. Minerals with a high melting point have a ....crystallization point
- 13. Last mineral to crystallize
- 14. Rock fragments formed by physical weathering
- 16. Magma that cools within the earth's crust
- 17. Mafic rocks usually originate from the .....
Down
- 1. Weathering of rocks at different rates based on variations in minerals
- 2. This rock is Mafic
- 3. Process by which buried sediments turns into rock
- 4. Wedging that results from freezing and thawing of water
- 5. Occurs when rock pieces fall and dissolve into magma
- 7. A naturally occurring solid material that is broken down by processes of weathering and erosion
- 8. An agent that transports and deposits significnt amounts of sediments into the ocean
- 12. This is produced from Hydrolysis
- 15. Minerals rich in ............. melt first