💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Basalte"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| basaltnoun | (mineralogy) A hard mafic igneous rock of varied mineral content; volcanic in origin, which makes up much of the Earth's oceanic crust. |
| alkali basaltnoun | (geology) An alkaline variety of basalt. |
| basanitenoun | (geology) A basaltic extrusive rock, similar to chert. |
| metabasitenoun | (geology) A metamorphosed form of a basalt, dolerite or similar rock |
| trachybasaltnoun | A volcanic rock with a composition between trachyte and basalt. |
| sclatenoun | Obsolete form of slate. [(countable) A flake or piece of certain types of stone that tend to cleave into thin layers.] |
| melaphyrenoun | (obsolete) Various dark-coloured volcanic igneous rocks rich in augite, similar to and in some definitions including basalt, principally of Paleozoic age |
| doleritenoun | (geology) A type of fine-grained basaltic rock. |
| malapinoun | A kind of volcanic vesicular basalt rock. |
| basaltic magmanoun | Fluid rock material of basaltic origin |
| abyssal rocknoun | (geology) An igneous rock that crystallized at considerable depth in the crust; plutonic rock. |
| abyssolithnoun | (geology) A mass of igneous rock deep in the crust with no known bottom; a large batholith. |
| tholeiitenoun | (geology) An igneous basaltic rock, formed from magma rich in magnesium and iron. |
| black sandnoun | Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see black, sand. |
| metabasaltnoun | An amphibolite produced from a basalt by metamorphism. |
| kulaitenoun | (geology, rare) A kind of basalt from the Kula basin in Turkey, containing a predominance of hornblende over augite. |
| wackenoun | (geology) A soft, earthy, dark-coloured rock or clay derived from the alteration of basalt. |
| chabasienoun | Obsolete form of chabazite. [(mineralogy) Any of several zeolite minerals that occur in basaltic rocks.] |
| syntagmatitenoun | (mineralogy) A basaltic variety of hornblende. |
| bluestonenoun | Any of several bluish-grey varieties of stone used for construction: |
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