Commonest Type Of Solidified Lava Dense Dark Grey And Fine Grained Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 15, 2023

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	noun • the commonest type of solidified lava; a dense dark grey fine-grained igneous rock that is composed chiefly of plagioclase feldspar and pyroxene
	51%	11		Dark, fine-grained rocks formed from lava
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	46%	5		Criticise — fine-grained grey rock
	noun • (formerly) a writing tablet made of slate • thin layers of rock used for roofing • a fine-grained metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers • a list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices verb • designate or schedule • enter on a list or slate for an election • cover with slate

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The Guardian Speedy19 Jul 2015	Across 14
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