| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| PYRITES | Minerals known as "fool's gold" |
| riffled | the lining of transverse bars or slats on the bed of a sluice, arranged so as to catch heavy minerals, as gold or platinum |
| riffle | the lining of transverse bars or slats on the bed of a sluice, arranged so as to catch heavy minerals, as gold or platinum |
| OOLITES | Minerals also known as egg stones |
| OIL | Commodity known as "black gold" |
| GHANA | Nation once known as Gold Coast |
| MICA | Material also known as cat-gold or glimmer |
| INCAN | Like the city known as "the Cradle of Gold" |
