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Magnificent Minerals

Across
a very soft mineral. It can be white, greenish, or gray. It can be ground to make talcum powder, which is used in makeup and baby powder.
a medium-hard mineral. It is always green and sometimes has stripes. It can be used to make jewelry.
the hardest mineral. They can be colorless or colored. They are used in jewelry, and they can also be used in hard tools such as drills and saws.
a hard mineral. It is the most common mineral on Earth and can be found in many colors. It is used to make glass and electronics.
Down
a soft mineral. It is usually white, but it can also be other colors. It is also called rock salt. It contains the same chemicals as table salt.
a medium-hard mineral. It is deep blue and is used in jewelry. It can also be used to make dye for fabric and paint.
a soft mineral. It is yellow in color. When it is mixed with water, it smells unpleasant. It is used to make rubber and gunpowder.
a medium-hard mineral. It can be many different colors. It contains fluorine, a chemical that is used in toothpaste.