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Minerals Word Search

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This 20-word minerals word search covers the vocabulary of mineral identification and classification for Grades 6–8. Hidden words include crystal, silicate, luster, hardness, and carbonate, spanning mineral properties, formation, and rock types. Use it as a unit review, a geology lab warm-up, or a study tool during an earth-science unit on rocks and minerals.

Subject:: Science
Topic:: Geology
Grade Level:: 6th – 8th Grades
Updated September 2020

Word List

MINERAL
CRYSTAL
INORGANIC
MAGMA
EVAPORATION
HARDNESS
LUSTER
CLEAVAGE
FRACTURE
STREAK
COLOR
TEXTURE
SILICATE
TETRAHEDRON
CARBONATE
OXIDE
SULFIDE
HALIDE
ORE
GEM

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