Scoria with secondary alteration look-alikes

Scoria (volcanic rock) with secondary alteration/mineralization (e.g., chlorite, epidote, or lichen)

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Several rocks and minerals can be confused with Scoria with secondary alteration. 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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Also known as: Basalt with vesicles

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Also known as: Filled vesicular basalt

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