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Vocabulary
ROCKS AND
MINERALS VOCABULARY
A mineral is a solid formation that grows naturally in the earth. A rock is made up of one or more
minerals. Find the rocks and minerals hidden below. All the words are spelled forwards in the circular
path.

F D C O B
I B S I
U O P P E R F
Y C
Q IN D
V L J R
N FU IT E HK Q
R

IA O
SZ
D M A R B N W

B N
A
K

R XJ M Q U AR N
N
S XI H QAI T
O P A Z Y FA

NWVI
B

J
C BM R

T P
U

E
D

PT
ICK
G
N D O

R
N U
R

P G T U S
ICLIM
B
E LA R

W M
G

IRL
K

U
R
E

P
M O

P
ET

VED

J
E

D
ES
TON
L
M Q
IA
R T

A
ZA B

N
M

Z A R
K SK M D
K
F H G
U E P A H G W
I D L D S T GV
B
M I K A D
C A K M R

quartz mica
diamond marble obsidian topaz

copper limestone granite nickel

Can you name some other rocks and minerals?

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