The Geosphere

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Across
  1. 2. large celestial bodies
  2. 4. deposit from with we extract heavy rocks
  3. 6. determined by mineral's mass and volume
  4. 8. the sun was formed from this
  5. 11. created with quartz found in sand
  6. 12. rocks that originated from sediments and are used as fossil fuels
  7. 14. an ore of uranium
  8. 16. mass made up of lots of smaller things
  9. 19. deposit from which we extract minerals
  10. 20. the solid layer of our planet
  11. 23. formed by the remains of other rocks
  12. 24. color of dust from crushing a mineral
  13. 26. rocks formed when magma cools down inside the earth's crust
  14. 27. consisting of many different kinds of things
  15. 29. consisting of things that are all the same
  16. 31. valueless mineral
  17. 32. mixture of cement, water, sand and gravel
  18. 33. used to make plaster, fertilizer, and explosives
Down
  1. 1. a type of gem
  2. 3. mineral that may be different colors
  3. 5. type of rock
  4. 7. rocks formed when magma comes out of the earth's crust as lava
  5. 9. property describing how a mineral reflects light
  6. 10. layer in the geosphere
  7. 13. crust between 10 and 70 km thick
  8. 15. relates to the size and arrangement of the minerals inside the rock
  9. 17. determined by the minerals which form the rock
  10. 18. a classification of metamorphic rocks
  11. 21. the layer of earth where life exists
  12. 22. minerals that contain metals that may be extracted
  13. 25. wide at the top and narrow at the bottom
  14. 28. minerals that are very valuable
  15. 30. solid, inorganic, naturally-occurring substances