Porphyroid
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Porphyroid is a noun meaning (mineralogy) A crystalline and schistose rock containing porphyritic crystals of feldspar.
Meaning
(mineralogy) A crystalline and schistose rock containing porphyritic crystals of feldspar.
Word Forms
- porphyroids
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include porphyrite, porphyry, feldsparphyre, porphyre, keratophyre, orthophyre.
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