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basaltic Definition


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basalt
noun
    1. geol.
      A fine-grained dark volcanic rock, formed by the solidification of thin layers of molten lava that spread out following a volcanic eruption.
Derivative: basaltic
adj
    Etymology: 17c: from Greek basanites.



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