Basalt with secondary minerals look-alikes
Basalt with secondary minerals (possibly epidote and quartz)
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Open the appSeveral 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
Andesite
Also known as: Intermediate volcanic rock
Diabase (Dolerite)
Diabase
Also known as: Microgabbro
Greenstone
Greenstone
Also known as: Metabasalt
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