porphyritic rock

igneous rock containing crystals of contrasting size (large and small crystals)
Class type of: igneous rock Q3774256
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Key Facts

  • Subclass of: igneous rock[1]
  • Said to be the same as: porphyrite[2]
  • Facet of: igneous rock[3]
  • Described by source: New International Encyclopedia[4]
  • Has characteristic: porphyric texture[5]

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  1. 23w ago · InternetArchiveBot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → igneous rock
    Described by source → New International Encyclopedia
    Facet of → igneous rock
    Has characteristic → porphyric texture
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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