Rocks: Mineral Mixtures Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Rocks & Minerals has 20 clues. Answers range from 4 to 22 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

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A naturally occurring solid mixture of one or more minerals or organic matter.
The chemical makeup of a rock; describes either the minerals or other materials in the rock.
Layers of rock (singular, stratum).
The process in which material is laid down.
The process in which sedimentary rocks are arranged in layers.
The quality of a rock that is based on the sizes, shapes, and positions of the rocks's grains.
Rock formed from the cooling and solidification of magma beneath the Earth's surface.
Rock that forms as a request of volcanic activity at or near the Earth's surface.
The process by which wind, water, ice, or gravity transports soil and sediment from one location to another.
The series of processes in which a rock forms, changes from one type to another, is destroyed, and forms again by geological processes
The texture of metamorphic rock in which the mineral grains are arranged in planes or bands
The texture of metamorphic rock in which the mineral grains are not arranged in planes or bands.
Hot liquid that forms when rock partially or completely melts.
A type of rock that is made up of multiple layers of compacted sediment.
A type of rock that is created when intense heat and pressure deep below the earth's surface changes sedimentary rock.
A type of rock that is created when magma cools and solidifies.
A fine-grained igneous rock that forms when lava erupts onto the earth's surface and cools rapidly.
A medium-grained sedimentary rock that forms when sand grains deposited in dunes, on beaches, or on the ocean floor are buried and cemented.
A type of limestone that is made up of animal remains that are cemented together.
Metamorphic minerals that only form at certain temperatures and pressures.

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