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Word | Basalt |
Swedish Meaning | basalt |
the commonest type of solidified lava; a dense dark gray fine-grained igneous rock composed chiefly of calcium-rich plagioclase feldspar and pyroxene / the commonest type of solidified lava / A rock of igneous origin, consisting of augite and triclinic feldspar, with grains of magnetic or titanic iron, and also bottle-green particles of olivine frequently disseminated. / a dark, fine-grained volcanic rock that sometimes displays a columnar structure. It is typically composed largely of plagioclase with pyroxene and olivine., | |
Usage | ⇒ Further up section the geology is dominated by a succession of unmetamorphosed but strongly fractured and veined blocky andesites, basalts and tuffaceous rocks. |
Synonyms | lava, granite, limestone, magma, sandstone, stone, rock, volcanic rock, abyssal rock, basaltic, bedrock, block lava, brash, breccia, chalk, conglomerate, crag, druid stone, earthenware, festooned pahoehoe, |
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