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Porphyritic Rock.
Porphyritic Rock - as a noun
Any igneous rock with crystals embedded in a finer groundmass of minerals
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
porphyry21Example Sentences
"The porphyritic rock contained large crystals of feldspar."
"The geologist studied the porphyritic rock to determine its origin."
"The porphyritic rock was formed through a process of slow cooling and crystallization."
"Miners extracted porphyritic rock from the quarry for construction purposes."
"The porphyritic rock exhibited a distinctive texture with contrasting crystal sizes."
