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basalt

basalt

A dark, fine-grained igneous rock formed when relatively fluid lava cools at or near the surface.

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English
basalt
Norwegian
basalt
Japanese
玄武岩 — げんぶがん — gembugan
Korean
현무암 — hyeonmuam
Spanish
basalto
French
basalte
German
Basalt

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