Marble Is A - Crossword Puzzle Template printable pdf download

Marble Is A - Crossword Puzzle Template

By: Katrina Chu

Clues:

Marble is a ________ rock. (8 down)

Marble is non-________. (4 across)

It is formed from metamorphism of ________. (6 across)

CaCO3 is a formula for ________, which mostly makes up marble. (10 down)

Marble is a type of ________ used in buildings, monuments & sculptures. (9 across)

The rock is formed from heat & ________ in Earth’s crust. (6 down)

________ & pressures necessary to form marble usually destroys any fossils &

sedimentary textures present in the original rock. (5 down)

Marble is usually formed from regional ________ (2 down), but sometimes formed

from ________ (11 across) metamorphism.

Marbles ________ (10 across) allows it to be polished to a smooth, bright &

________ (3 across) surface.

________ affects the minerals composition. (3 down)

Marbles can be found ________. (2 across)

Marbles are cut into blocks, slabs or ________. (5 across)

Marbles do not easily split into ________ of equal size. (1 down)

Marbles can ________ into small pieces. (1 across)

________ (8 across) coloration is often due to serpentine, resulting from originally

high magnesium limestones with ________ (7 across) impurity.

Marble containing ________ has a reddish color. (4 down)

Pure white marble is the ________ of metamorphism of very pure limestones. (9

down)

Marble is a ________ symbol & tradition in Greek & Roman sculptors. (7 down)

Marble Is A - Crossword Puzzle Template