Limestone Formation Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 10, 2023

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	noun • A rock consisting of spherical grains within a mineral cortex accreted around a nucleus, often of quartz grains. • An ooid or oolith.
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	noun • any large dark enclosed space • a large cave or a large chamber in a cave verb • hollow out as if making a cavern
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	noun • the form of calcium carbonate found in stalactites and stalagmites • a protective drip that is made of stone

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New York Times03 Aug 1987	Down 46
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