Porphyry (Q41779): Difference between revisions
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(Cleared an Item: Added to primary parent rock class as subclass) |
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Property / subclass of: normal crystalline igneous rock / rank | |||
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Property / subclass of: fine-grained ("volcanic") normal crystalline igneous rock / rank | |||
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Property / subclass of: fine-grained ("volcanic") normal crystalline igneous rock / reference | |||
Revision as of 17:53, 21 April 2023
Not a root name, but a texturally-based name for any rock with coarse phenocrysts in a finer groundmass
Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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English | Porphyry |
Not a root name, but a texturally-based name for any rock with coarse phenocrysts in a finer groundmass |