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Porphyr  

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  • Porphyry is a textural term for an igneous rock consisting of large-grained crystals such as feldspar or quartz dispersed in a fine-grained feldspathic matrix or groundmass.

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  • http://dbpedia.org/page/Porphyry_(geology)

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https://vocabs.acdh.oeaw.ac.at/defcthesaurus/porphyry/3.30

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