Associations to the word «Basalt»
Noun
- Lava
- Magma
- Alkali
- Oceanic
- Dike
- Eruption
- Sandstone
- Weathering
- Outcrop
- Fissure
- Mantle
- Granite
- Crust
- Silica
- Triassic
- Volcano
- Titanium
- Cinder
- Quartz
- Limestone
- Plateau
- Mare
- Shale
- Conglomerate
- Plume
- Sediment
- Mineral
- Melt
- Magnesium
- Intrusion
- Flood
- Sill
- Viscosity
- Slab
- Rift
- Vesicle
- Meteorite
- Causeway
- Erosion
- Stratum
- Quarry
- Cretaceous
- Cone
- Boulder
- Rock
- Ridge
- Flow
- Assemblage
- Apollo
- Cliff
- Basin
- Pillow
- H2o
- Butte
- Extinction
- Continental
- Ledge
- Gorge
- Yellowstone
- Vent
- Crater
- Deposit
- Ravine
- Sulfide
- Seawater
- Uplift
- Canyon
- Pinnacle
- Thickness
Adjective
Wiktionary
BASALT, noun. (mineral) A hard mafic igneous rock of varied mineral content; volcanic in origin, it makes up much of the Earth's oceanic crust.
BASALT, noun. A type of unglazed pottery.
Dictionary definition
BASALT, noun. The commonest type of solidified lava; a dense dark grey fine-grained igneous rock that is composed chiefly of plagioclase feldspar and pyroxene.
Wise words
Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe.
Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with
things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.