Basalt imapangidwa kuchokera ku chiphalaphala chosungunuka chowuma.Ndi umodzi mwa miyala yowirira kwambiri padziko lapansi.Kuuma, kufanana kwamtundu & kuthekera komaliza kosatha kumapangitsa Basalt kukhala yoyenera kugwiritsa ntchito mkati kapena kunja, kuphatikiza zotchingira ndi mawonekedwe amadzi.
Mwala wa Basalt ukhoza kupangidwa kukhala miyala yotchinga khoma, matailosi, pansi, masitepe, mawindo-sills, pavers, masitepe, kerbs, cubes, mpanda , palisades, slabs ang'onoang'ono etc. Ma slabs akuluakulu sapezeka.
Gwiritsani ntchito chipinda chamkati kapena chakunja, matailosi apakhoma m'nyumba zogona, mahotela, nyumba zogona, chipatala, yunivesite, holo yamaofesi, malo ogulitsira, minda, malo ochitira gofu, malo ovina, mawonekedwe amadzi, mabwalo, malo oimikapo magalimoto ndi malo opezeka anthu ambiri.