basanite Englisch Deutsch:
Basanit m min. | basanite |
Basanit m min. | basanite |
Basanit m min. | basanite |
basanite Definition:
- Basanite is an igneous, volcanic rock with aphanitic to porphyritic texture.
Basanite (n.) Lydian stone, or black jasper, a variety of siliceous or flinty slate, of a grayish or bluish black color. It is employed to test the purity of gold, the amount of alloy being indicated by the color left on the stone when rubbed by the metal. |
basanite Synonyme:
stone Irish confetti Lydian stone Tarmac Tarvia aa abyssal rock acorn adamant adamantine adobe agate alexandrite amethyst anklet anthraconite aplite aquamarine arch armlet ashlar asphalt aventurine bakestone bangle barrow basalt basanite beads bedrock beetlestone behead berry beryl bijou bird seed bitumen bituminous macadam black sheep blacktop blemish block lava bloodstone blow to pieces blow up board bola bolt bondstone bone boomerang booze up boozify boundary stone bowstring bracelet brain brash brass breastpin breccia brick brickbat bricks and mortar brilliant brimstone bring down brooch brownstone buhr buhrstone burn burn to death bust cairn cairngorm capstone carbuncle carnelian cement cenotaph chain chalcedony chalk chaplet charm chatelaine chrysoberyl chrysolite circle citrine clapboard clinker cobble cobblestone column concrete conglomerate copestone copperplate coral cornerstone coronet countermissile covering materials crag crock cromlech cross crown crucify crystal cup curb curbing curbstone cut down cut to pieces cyclolith deal a deathblow decapitate decollate defenestrate demantoid dendrite diabase diadem diamond disintegrate dolmen dolomite doorstone dripstone drop druid stone duplicate plate eaglestone earring edgestone egg electrocute electrotype emerald emery rock execute face fell ferroconcrete festooned pahoehoe firebrick flag flagging flagstone flaxseed flint flintlike flinty floatstone flooring fob footstone foreign body foreign intruder frag fruit fuddle garnet garrote gem gem stone girasol give the quietus glass glaze gneiss goldstone grain granite granitelike granitic grave gravel gravestone grindstone grit gritrock gritstone guillotine gun down hairstone harlequin opal hayseed headstone heart of oak heliotrope hoarstone hyacinth igneous rock impu |