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Common Volcanic Rock Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "BASALT" which means:
- noun
- • The commonest type of solidified lava; a dense dark grey fine-grained igneous rock that is composed chiefly of plagioclase feldspar and pyroxene
An example sentence would be:
- • "The giant's causeway in northern ireland is comprised of hexagonal basalt columns."
- • "The highway was paved with basalt to ensure durability."
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