Porphyritic

Definition of Porphyritic

Por`phy`rit´ic
a.1.(Min.) Relating to, or resembling, porphyry, that is, characterized by the presence of distinct crystals, as of feldspar, quartz, or augite, in a relatively fine-grained base, often aphanitic or cryptocrystalline.

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porphyritic rock, porphyry
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