No. Salt is extracted from deposits left by salt water bodies. The similarity in names between salt and basalt is purely coincidence.
Basalt has not sodium chloride.
They used basalt in ancient Egypt to make walls for protection!
Basalt
why is basalt used as building material
yellow basalt rocks and reinforced concrearts
basalt is an extrusive igneous rock to be specific.you can use it to extract mafic minerals such as ,Biotite(used to make insulators).But as a rock it is used in construction as building material.
they used basalt to carve into huge statues
basalt, salt rock, Quartz, and gneiss
Crushed basalt can be used for asphalt.
Yes. Basalt is very common and doesn't have chemicals.
Basalt is mostly used for construction purposes - from building blocks and tiles to asphalt for roadmaking.
Basalt can be crushed into crushed stone (aggregate), and used as a material in making concrete or asphalt paving.