Basalt with secondary minerals look-alikes

Basalt with secondary minerals (e.g., quartz or calcite)

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Several rocks and minerals can be confused with Basalt with secondary minerals. Below are documented look-alikes and the features that tell them apart. Never rely on a single feature. Always check multiple properties.

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Unaltered Basalt

Basalt

Also known as: Volcanic rock, Trap rock

Andesite

Also known as: Intermediate volcanic rock

Scoria

Also known as: Vesicular basalt

Pumice

Also known as: Volcanic foam

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