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Porphyritic
Webster's Dictionary
(a.) 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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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Porphyritic'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/p/porphyritic.html. 1828.