“The Haluut Bulag melange contains lenses of limestone, sandstone, chert, tuff, minor acid volcanic material, and vesicular basalt.”

“It can be found in fissure veins and brecciated amygdaloidal basalt lodes but not in the conglomerate lodes.”

“A serpentine flow meanders through formations of smooth pahoehoe lava and rough aa lava, the same forms common in basalt lavas.”

“Small basanite intrusions in the Batain area of NE Oman have been noted by a number of workers.”

“The composition studied has very low albite and is classified as transitional between olivine nephelinite and nepheline-rich basanite.”

“They usually consist of a very thin opal slice sandwiched between a glass or quartz top and a potch, basanite, jade, or black onyx bottom.”

“In this neighborhood, he saw on the rocky banks of the river several prismoids of basaltes, rising to the height of fifty or sixty feet.”