Back أنديزيت بازلتي Arabic Andezibazalt Azerbaijani অগ্নিয়গিরিজাত শিলা আন্ডেসাইটপ্রায় Bengali/Bangla Andesita basàltica Catalan Basaltandesit German Andesita basáltica Spanish Basaltne andesiit Estonian Andésite basaltique French Բազալտային անդեզիտ Armenian Andesite basaltica Italian
Basaltic andesite is a volcanic rock that is intermediate in composition between basalt and andesite. It is composed predominantly of augite and plagioclase. Basaltic andesite can be found in volcanoes around the world, including in Central America[1] and the Andes of South America.[2]
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