Meaning Of The Word Granophyre
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Granophyre Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Granophyre?
granophyre in American English
an igneous rock similar to granite in composition and appearance, but containing larger crystals of quartz and feldspar in a matrix of a finer grain noun: a fine-grained or porphyritic granitic rock with a micrographic intergrowth of the minerals of the groundmass granophyre in British English noun: a fine-grained granitic rock in which irregular crystals of intergrown quartz and feldspar are embedded in a groundmass of these minerals |
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