Interesting facts The “Giant’s Causeway” holds more than 40,000 basalt columns that seem to be fitted together by human hands, but were born from violent volcanic eruptions about 60 million years ago and transformed the coast of Northern Ireland into one of the most surreal landscapes ever seen on Earth. Valdemar Medeiros 28/05/2026 at 16:54
Science and Technology The Rock That Frozen The Planet: Basalt Exploded in The Tropics, Sucked CO2 From The Atmosphere, Thinned Earth’s Thermal Blanket, Lowered Temperatures for Millions of Years, and Helped Turn The World Into An Ancient Nearly Deadly Ice Ball Bruno Teles 23/01/2026 at 01:51
Construction Company Invests R$ 200 Million in New Basalt Mining Operation in MG and Aims to Create 250 Direct and Indirect Jobs Valdemar Medeiros 11/07/2021 at 09:58
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