BASALT | Basalt makes up a large majority of the earth's oceanic crust. Formed quickly from a magma that is rich in iron, basalt exhibits a dark color and small crystal size GREAT FOR GEOLOGY CLASSROOMS | The perfect example of an aphanitic igneous rock. Useful for lessons in igneous rock classification and identification GEOLOGIST SELECTED | Each specimen is selected and hand processed by an actual geologist, ensuring each sample exhibits defining features LOCALLY PROCESSED | Our rock and mineral samples are sourced from a variety of locations around the world and are processed in Victor, NY INDIVIDUALLY PACKAGED & LABELED | Each specimen sample is packaged in a transparent bag, and is labeled & barcoded for easy identification Raw Basalt Specimen Single Sample, 1" Basalt makes up a large majority of the earth's oceanic crust. Formed quickly from a magma that is rich in iron, basalt exhibits a dark color and small crystal size. The perfect example of an aphanitic igneous rock. Useful for lessons in igneous rock classification and identification. While each specimen will vary slightly in shape, size and color, it will measure approximately 1" in length. Each is individually packaged, labeled & barcoded for easy identification and storage. Selected & Processed by a Geologist. Each and every specimen is selected and hand processed by an actual geologist, ensuring that each sample exhibits defining features. Rocks and minerals are sourced from a variety of locations around the world and are processed by hand in Victor, NY. Technical Support Always feel free to reach out to our team of scientists and geologists for additional information, or to assist you with any questions regarding our rock and mineral samples.
In South Iceland you can find basalt columns in a few places, this is one of them.
Basalt breuksteen is de meest donkere breuksteen. Deze heeft een donkergrijze – antracietgrijze kleur (in natte toestand tegen het zwart aan) en staat prachtig in schanskorven/steenkorven. Deze breuksteen is gemakkelijk te bestellen in diverse formaten: van een fijn handzaam formaat tot zeer grove keien. De Basalt breuksteen wordt veel gebruikt in moderne tuinen. Maar natuurlijk is deze steensoort ook prima toe te passen in andere tuinstijlen. Het donkergrijs is erg neutraal en laat zich met vrijwel alles goed combineren. Ook verkrijgbaar in klein formaat. Ziet u hiervoor ons Basalt split. Voordelen van Basalt breuksteen: Ideale formaten voor in schanskorven Prachtige antracietgrijze kleur Voordelig Basalt breuksteen is ideaal om te gebruiken in steenkorven of steenschuttingen. Of wat dacht u van losse sierkeien in en rond de tuin? Ook mooi te combineren met een andere kleur breuksteen. Wanneer u Basalt breuksteen bijvoorbeeld combineert met een witte breuksteen, zoals de Crystal White breuksteen, ontstaat een prachtig contrast. Of combineer met roodtinten, zoals onze Baskisch rode breuksteen, voor een kleurrijk en warm geheel. Basalt breuksteen kopen Basalt breuksteen is leverbaar in verschillende maten verpakkingen en diverse formaten. De meest populaire verpakkingen zijn de 1m3 bigbag Basalt breuksteen en de losgestorte Basalt breuksteen. Wilt u meer informatie over Basalt breuksteen of persoonlijk advies ? Neemt u dan even contact met ons op.
What is Basalt? Basalt is an igneous, mafic, and volcanic rock which is produced by lava flows in many different volcano types. It contains mainly volcanic glass, pyroxene and plagioclase feldspar and is fine-grained. Basalt
Jointed basalt columns, as the most famous and most beautiful basalt formations, exists on many places on earth. These unusual columns are predominantly hexagonal in cross-section, but basalt polygons with three to twelve or more sides can be observed.
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A natural act of rapid cooling of lava erupted from volcanic action results into unique geological formations. These polygonal structures found in various parts of the world are called Columnar Basalt.
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Basalt breuksteen is de meest donkere breuksteen. Deze heeft een donkergrijze – antracietgrijze kleur (in natte toestand tegen het zwart aan) en staat prachtig in schanskorven/steenkorven. Deze breuksteen is gemakkelijk te bestellen in diverse formaten: van een fijn handzaam formaat tot zeer grove keien. De Basalt breuksteen wordt veel gebruikt in moderne tuinen. Maar natuurlijk is deze steensoort ook prima toe te passen in andere tuinstijlen. Het donkergrijs is erg neutraal en laat zich met vrijwel alles goed combineren. Ook verkrijgbaar in klein formaat. Ziet u hiervoor ons Basalt split. Voordelen van Basalt breuksteen: Ideale formaten voor in schanskorven Prachtige antracietgrijze kleur Voordelig Basalt breuksteen is ideaal om te gebruiken in steenkorven of steenschuttingen. Of wat dacht u van losse sierkeien in en rond de tuin? Ook mooi te combineren met een andere kleur breuksteen. Wanneer u Basalt breuksteen bijvoorbeeld combineert met een witte breuksteen, zoals de Crystal White breuksteen, ontstaat een prachtig contrast. Of combineer met roodtinten, zoals onze Baskisch rode breuksteen, voor een kleurrijk en warm geheel. Basalt breuksteen kopen Basalt breuksteen is leverbaar in verschillende maten verpakkingen en diverse formaten. De meest populaire verpakkingen zijn de 1m3 bigbag Basalt breuksteen en de losgestorte Basalt breuksteen. Wilt u meer informatie over Basalt breuksteen of persoonlijk advies ? Neemt u dan even contact met ons op.
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A natural act of rapid cooling of lava erupted from volcanic action results into unique geological formations. These polygonal structures found in various parts of the world are called Columnar Basalt.
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Jointed basalt columns, as the most famous and most beautiful basalt formations, exists on many places on earth. These unusual columns are predominantly hexagonal in cross-section, but basalt polygons with three to twelve or more sides can be observed.
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