This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Rocks & Minerals has 12 clues. Answers range from 7 to 15 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
A type of rock that forms from an existing rock that i s changed by heat,pressure,or a chemical reaction.
A type of rock that forms when particles from other rocks or the remains of plants and animals are pressed and cemented together.
A type of rock that forms from the cooling of molten rock at/or below the surface.
Small solid pieces if material that come from rocks or the remains of organisms;earth materials deposited by erosion
The chemical and physical processes that break down rock and other substances.
The process by which water, ice, wind, or gravity moves weathered particles of rock and soil.
Process in which sediment is laid down in new locations.
The process by which sediments are pressed together under their own weight.
The process by which dissolved minerals crystallize and glue particles of sediment together into one mass.
Sedimentary rock that forms when rock fragments are squeezed together under high pressure.
Sedimentary rock that forms from remains of organisms deposited in thick layers.
Sedimentary rock that forms when minerals crystallize from a solution.