...Some of the sandstone strata are dislocated by a hornblende rock and by basalt, the sandstone nearest to the basalt being converted into quartz... 
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...One enormous fresh-water lake, inwhich probably sported the Dyconodon, was let off when the remarkablerent was made in the basalt which now constitutes the Victoria Falls...
David Livingstone 「The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873」
...There is near this rock a lower one of anoblong form, its sides fluted with pillars; thesecolumnar masses are basalt...
James Richardson 「Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2」
...Overweg examinedthe rocks, and found the outer crust a new speciesof rock, a sort of trachite or brachite; and theinterior a sort of basalt, or volcanic substance...
James Richardson 「Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2」
...The choicest materials, as diorite, basalt, black granite, porphyry, andred and yellow breccia, which are only found in the desert, were rarelyused for architectural purposes...
Gaston Camille Charles Maspero 「Manual Of Egyptian Archaeology And Guide To The Study Of Antiquities In Egypt」
...There sleeps the mummy in a massive sarcophagus oflimestone, red granite, or basalt...
Gaston Camille Charles Maspero 「Manual Of Egyptian Archaeology And Guide To The Study Of Antiquities In Egypt」
...There, belly up,across a low ridge of basalt, lay a hideous reptile, which in formfaintly resembled an enormous and fantastic kangaroo...
Various 「Astounding Stories, February, 1931」
...Close examination showsthat this so-called meteorite lies in a bed of basalt which has beenvomited from the interior of the earth...
Robert Stawell Ball 「The Story of the Heavens」
...Parallel to iton the south, a line of pointed hills of trap or basalt, extended so as togive birth, in the valley intervening, to the watercourse by which wewere encamped...
Thomas Mitchell 「Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia」
...Some compact basalt appeared near the summit...
Thomas Mitchell 「Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia」
...In the gravel at the base of the hill,were water-worn pebbles of trap and basalt...
Thomas Mitchell 「Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia」
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