Minerals Word Search — Medium

Play a free online Minerals word search puzzle. Difficulty: Medium. Find all 12 hidden words on the 11×11 grid below.

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Minerals word list, defined

WAX /wæks/ · noun, verb
A substance, usually yellowish or white, that is secreted by bees and used in making honeycombs, or a waxy or oily substance obtained from plants or animals. To cover or decorate something with a thin layer of wax. Related: resin, gum, sebum, tallow.
QUARTZ /kwɔrtz/ · noun
A hard, colourless mineral, one of the most common forms of silicon dioxide, found in a wide range of colours and often used in watches and other timepieces. It is also used in electronics and optics. Related: silica, silicon dioxide, crystal, mineral.
BORT /bɔːt/ (British), /bɔːrt/ (US) · noun
Bort is low-grade or imperfect diamond, too flawed or irregular for use as a gemstone, crushed and used chiefly in industrial cutting, grinding, and drilling tools. Related: industrial diamond, carbonado, diamond dust, boart.
SILICON /ˈsɪlɪkən/ · noun
A chemical element with the symbol Si and atomic number 14, found in many minerals and used in the manufacture of semiconductors and other electronic components. Related: silica, silicate, silicic, silicic acid.
BRASS /bræs/ · noun
A yellow alloy of copper and zinc, used widely for ornaments, instruments, fittings, and hardware; also, in informal British usage, money or cash. Related: bronze, copper, metal.
ICE /aɪs/ · noun, verb
A naturally occurring crystalline solid that is formed from water and is found in rivers, lakes, and seas, or a frozen liquid. To make or become cold and hard, typically by freezing. Related: frost, glacier, iceberg, slush.

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