GCS Geology Crossword

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5 TABLE
7 HOLEY TEXTURE IN ROCK, GAS BUBBLES
11 VOLCANOES DO THIS WHEN UNDER TOO MUCH PRESSURE
15 MELTED ROCK BELOW THE SURFACE
18 VOLCANIC ROCK
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_____ SCHIST, AT BOTTOM OF GRAND CANYON
_______ LIMESTONE, MADDIE'S INTERPRETIVE DANCE AT THE SOUTH RIM
IGNEOUS ROCK MINED FOR CONSTRUCTION
_____ GROUP, UNDER HERMIT FORMATION IN GRAND CANYON
SMOOTH HAWAIIAN LAVA FLOW
MELTED ROCK AT THE SURFACE
THIS MINERAL LINKS TOGETHER IN ROCKS
BIG PIECES OF CRUST THAT SHIFT
ALIEN ROCK
SMALLER THAN A MESA BUT BIGGER THAN A SPIRE
PLEASE DON'T TAKE ME FOR _________
_____STONE, _____CASTLE
THIS SEDIMENT IS FILLING UP THE DAM
_____ FORMATION, TOP LAYER OF GRAND CANYON
THIS PROCESS FORMS POINTS AND EDGES OF GRAND CANYON
_____ RIVER THAT CARRIES MORE WATER THAN THE AREA NATURALLY
RECEIVES
51 METAMORPHIC ROCK, THE OPPOSITE OF MEAN (THIS WORD IS GREAT FOR
PUNS)
53 COLORADO _______, FLAT HIGHLAND AREA
54 MOUNTAIN FORMING
DOWN
1 _______ ARE NOT STUPID
2 JAYLEEN DRAWS ONE MEAN ________
3 TOP LAYER OF LAVA COOLS AND HARDENS
4 FLOWS SLOWLY
6 I ADD FLAVOR AND TAKE AWAY WATER
8 ______ SANDSTONE, 3RD LAYER OF GRAND CANYON
9 METAL THAT MAKES ROCKS RED (____MAN)
10 ____ FORMATION, 2ND LAYER OF GRAND CANYON
12 THIS IGNEOUS ROCK FLOATS
13 ________ IS NOT STUPID EITHER
14 FOLD IN ROCK LAYERS
16 ____STONE, PIGS ROLL AROUND IN IT
17 GRANITE LAYER AT BOTTOM OF CANYON
19 THE CLOCK GEOLOGISTS USE
21 METAMORPHIC ROCK FOUND AT BOTTOM OF GRAND CANYON
22 ORPHAN MINE CREATED TO FIND ________
23 ROCK MADE FROM HEAT AND PRESSURE
24 HOLDS EVERYTHING TOGETHER IN PIE
26 LIMESTONE IS MADE OF ________
27 LARGE, LOW-LYING AREA
29 ________ AND BAPEPPER
33 _____ FORMATION, 4TH LAYER OF GRAND CANYON
35 BROWER AND FRIENDS FOUND THIS IN A RIVER IN THE CASCADES
36 DRY LAKE, SPANISH WORD FOR "BEACH"
37 WHEN THE ROCKS STOP ROLLING
39 CIRCULAR OPENINGS FORMED IN LAVA FLOWS, IT'S FRAGILE SO DON'T STEP
ON IT
40 CONE-SHAPED DEPOSIT OF SEDIMENT AT END OF RIVER
41 I AM A HOT, DRY PLACE
42 BROAD SLOAP OF DEBRIS ALONG LOWER SLOPES OF MOUNTAINS, SPANISH
FOR "SLOPE"
44 DARK, HOLEY (VESICULAR) VOLCANIC ROCK
46 SiO2, SEMIPRECIOUS GEMSTONE
49 DEPOSITED ROCK
52 A BUTTE ON A DIET
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