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porphyritic rock::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | porphyry |
| Type of | igneous rock |
Examples of porphyritic rock
porphyritic rock
A granitic rock with a porphyritic texture is sometimes known as a porphyry.
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As we headed back to the caching area, our mountaineer Dylan called out that he had found a cool rock, a porphyritic granite, and a big one at that.
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