Basalt Gallery

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The Irish theme continues..This is ‘The Giants Causeway’ (Clochán na bhFomhórach) in County Antrim,

1220. Columnar Basalt

AlterationVolcanic rocks are born as lavas or layers of ash, and stack up eruption after eruption, s

elsewheregreen:Sarcophagus of Wahibreemakhet, Egyptian, about 600 BC, basalt. Rijksmuseum van Oudhed

startheadingeast:The Giants Causeway should definitely be on your bucket list. The ancient rock form

And on every side are columns of basalt, … the light falls from the vaulted roof (plate 3), 1

90377:Massive Columnar Basalt by Mark Knoke

90377:Massive Columnar Basalt by Mark Knoke

Giant’s Causeway – When Nature Became A MathematicianWhen nature became a mathematician, Ireland’s c

Basalt stele of the 19th Dynasty pharaoh Ramesses II “the Great” (r. 1279-1213 BCE). Ramesses is de

Basalt Cliffs of the Columbia Valley Near Rock Island, Washington, 2019.

Ancient Egyptian sculpture (basalt) of the heads of prisoners. Artist unknown; ca. 1878-1783 BCE (l

Ancient Egyptian basalt sculpture, depicting the god Thoth, in baboon form, protecting a general of

staceythinx:Some of the 14 Spectacular Basalt Formations assembled for a beautiful and informative g

theancientwayoflife:~ Portrait of Germanicus.Date: A.D. 14-20Place of origin: Egypt, AfricaPeriod/Cu

thegreenwolf:text-mode:Los Prismos Basálticos, Mexico. Nature goes blocky.sourceColumnar basalt is a

Abandoned Highway, Douglas County, Washington, 2019.

Autumn, Mt. Rainier National Park, Washington, 1996.

Glassy Rim Texture The Image below shows a “glassy” rim on a pillow lava. The glass is a

coolartefact:Albani lion - 1st century Roman green basalt lion statue with a yellow marble sphere un

barnsburntdownnow:Eye from a mask or statueEgyptian, ca. 1539-1075 BCEAlabaster, basalt, and bronzeF

Some of the Grand Canyon’s youngest rocksThis photo captured out the window of a plane shows some of

amolecularmachine:raptoradapter:basalt-dnd:Tiny griffons for all of your animal companion or obscure

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