Details of word PORPHYRY

Definition of porphyry

n. - A term used somewhat loosely to designate a rock consisting of a fine-grained base (usually feldspathic) through which crystals, as of feldspar or quartz, are disseminated. There are red, purple, and green varieties, which are highly esteemed as marbles.

Word "porphyry" contains 8 letters : H O P P R R Y Y

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