This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Rocks & Minerals has 17 clues. Answers range from 5 to 16 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
What type of rock is classified by its origin?
What type of rock is classified by its foliation?
What is the breaking down of rocks mechanically or chemically?
What is the movement of earth materials from one place to another?
What is the dropping of sediments by running water, wind, glaciers, or gravity called?
What is a small piece of rock or earth material?
What is the process of laying down parallel bands of sediments?
What is the process that presses sediments together?
What is the process in which dissolved minerals crystalize and glue particles of sediments together?
What is the process of compaction and cementation together?
What is formed from tiny particles of clay?
What is formed from the compaction of small particles of sand?
What rocks have their grains arranged in parallel layers or bands
What rocks have their minerals arranged randomly?
What rocks are formed when magma erupts and hardens on the Earth's surface?
What rocks are classified by their origins?
What type of rock is formed when rocks get weathered, eroded, and deposited?