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To: central_va

I have no gold or silver, but I do have 27.53 tonnes of Basalt.


29 posted on 12/27/2013 6:07:51 AM PST by Lazamataz (Early 2009 to 7/21/2013 - RIP my little girl Cathy. You were the best cat ever. You will be missed.)
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To: Lazamataz
27.53 tonnes of Basalt.

Basalt is used in construction (e.g. as building blocks or in the groundwork), making cobblestones (from columnar basalt) and in making statues. Heating and extruding basalt yields stone wool, an excellent thermal insulator.

33 posted on 12/27/2013 6:11:20 AM PST by central_va (I won't be reconstructed and I do not give a damn.)
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