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Dark volcanic rock (6)

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basalt

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">dark volcanic rock</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for basalt that I've seen before include "Dark fine-grained volcanic rock" , "Commonest type of solidified lava; dense, dark grey and fine-grained" , "Common volcanic rock" , "Dark rock of volcanic origin" , "rock from 2 [VOLCANO]" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald, The New York Times, The Guardian and The Irish Times.
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