Mu myaka yashize, fibre ya basalt yagaragaye nkibikoresho bitangaje, bikurura inganda ku isi. Bikomoka ku rutare rwashongeshejwe, iyi fibre idasanzwe ifite imiterere idasanzwe, harimo imbaraga zingana cyane, ubushyuhe bwumuriro, hamwe no kurwanya ruswa. Nkigisubizo, imikoreshereze yacyo ikwirakwira mubice bitandukanye, kuva mubwubatsi n’imodoka kugeza mu kirere no mu bidukikije. Uyu munsi, turasesengura ubushobozi bwo guhindura fibre ya basalt hamwe nigihe kizaza cyiza mugushinga inganda zigezweho.