basaltic

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Pertaining to basalt; formed of, or containing, basalt; as basaltic lava.

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Mount Harris is of basaltic formation, but I could not observe any columnar regularity in it, although large blocks are exposed above the ground. The rock is extremely hard and sonorous. Charles Sturt

basaltic magma is fluid Source: Internet

As a result of remelting of basaltic oceanic crust due to subduction, the cores of the first continents grew large enough to withstand crustal recycling processes. Source: Internet

An estimated convert of basaltic lava was poured out during the eruption. Source: Internet

Although usually characterized as "dark", basaltic rocks exhibit a wide range of shading due to regional geochemical processes. Source: Internet

Here basaltic lavas gently flow out of rifts to build huge dome-shaped volcanic mountains whose eroded summits form island arcs, chains, and clusters. Source: Internet

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