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No, basalt is not sialic. Basalt is a mafic rock formed from the rapid cooling of lava, which is rich in minerals like magnesium and iron. Sial, on the other hand, refers to the continental crust, which is composed of lighter silicate minerals like quartz and feldspar.

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