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The Rock Cycle (KS3)
Rock Cycle Processes
Types of Rock
Rocks Around Britain
Basalt
Basalt lava flow, Staffa
Basalt lava flow, Antrim
Basalt sill, Northumberland
Basalt dykes, Guernsey
Basalt dyke, Isle of Man
Basalt pillow lava, Cornwall
Basalt, the Edinburgh volcano
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The Rock Cycle (KS3)
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Rocks Around Britain
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Igneous rocks and scenery
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Basalt
Basalt
This section gives examples of basalts found in Britain from the Antrim coast in Northern Ireland, down to Guernsey in the Channel Islands.