Geologic History
Stratigraphy/Mineralogy
Mining
Mapping
Misc.
100
This was responsible for forming the sharp peaks, ridges, cirques, U-Shaped valleys, and moraines that define the geology of the modern landscape of the Beartooth region.
What is a glacier?
100
This formation is stratigraphically above the Pilgrim Limestone and contains these 
What is the Snowy Range Formation?
100
This metal extraction process separates hydrophobic minerals from hydrophilic ones by using water, oil, and surfactants.
What is Froth Floatation?
100
A type of geological feature that is represented by this symbol
What is a reverse fault?
100
This person is most likely to lose one of their eyes from poor rock hammer etiquette
Who is Air Conditioner?
200
This orogeny uplifted up the Precambrian basement.
What is Laramide orogeny?
200
This unit has tear pants weathering covering the exposed surfaces and reacts with HCl in powder form.
What is the bighorn Dolomite
200
This president prevented the creation of the gold mine to protect Yellowstone National Park.
Who is Bill Clinton?
200
This geological feature that is represented by this symbol
What is a horizontal strata?
200
What is Brenhin's call sign?
What is Bonanza King?
300
This depositional environment existed in the Beartooth-Absaroka wilderness region in the Early Cretaceous.
What is a reef/beach (shallow marine environment)?
300
This unit contains fine-grained limestone with interbedded, weathering-resistant shale, abundant bioturbations, and ooids in the basal layer. Around 30 meters in thickness
Meager Limestone
300
These are the three common ways of separating gold from source material.
What are froth floatation, cyanide leeching, mercury amalgamation?
300
This type of fault is responsible for uplifting and fracturing in the region
What is a normal fault?
300
The name of this doggo
What is Cat?
400
The approximate time that the Absaroka Volcanic field intitated
What is the Eocene epoch (53 Ma)?
400
The unit was likely deposited as a buff quartz arenite sandstone that was later metamorphosed during Tertiary intrusions. Deposited by an eolian process in a beach environment.
What is the Flathead Sandstone
400
These three animals will be negatively impacted by mining the Beartooth region.
What is grizzly bear, elk, deer, native birds (just name 3)
400
The formation that is marked on this mark
What is Tbh (Beccia of Homestake Mine)?
400
Before the cave update in Minecraft, this y-axis is considered the best to find gold
What is Y-12 (will accept 11 and 13 also)
500
The Precambrian mafic dikes commonly trend towards this direction on the Beartooth Plateau
What is northwestward?
500
This formation is a light gray to pink with rounded phenocrysts including roughly 25% plagioclase, 5-15% hornblende, and 5% biotite. This Eocene unit also contains 10% to 25% quartz eyes which reach up to 5mm in diameter.
What is Trpq
(Quartz Eye Rhyodacite Porphyry)
500
This unit most likely contains the remaining gold deposits in the region.
What is Tbh (The Tertiary Breccia of the Homestake mine)?
500
This location features an anticline on the south side of the Crown Butte.
What is
500
What happened during the Great Unconformity?
What is ?