Dark Volcanic Rock Formed By The Rapid Cooling Of Lava Crossword Clue

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Updated: May 31, 2024

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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
	68%	11		A black, glassy volcanic rock formed by the rapid cooling of lava
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	68%	6		Type of volcanic rock formed by rapid cooling of lava
	noun • A soft, earthy, dark-coloured rock or clay derived from the alteration of basalt.

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