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Word | Porphyry |
Hindi Meaning | प्रकेलास |
any igneous rock with crystals embedded in a finer groundmass of minerals / A term used somewhat loosely to designate a rock consisting of a fine-grained base (usually feldspathic) through which crystals, as of feldspar or quartz, are disseminated. There are red, purple, and green varieties, which are highly esteemed as marbles. / ( circa 232–303 ) , Neoplatonist philosopher; born Malchus . He was a student of Plotinus, whose works he edited after the latter's death., | |
Usage | ⇒ The fault places massive fractured greenstones over relatively undeformed feldspar andesite porphyry . |
Synonyms | porphyritic rock, basalt, bedrock, breccia, conglomerate, crag, gneiss, granite, lava, monolith, rubble, sandstone, saprolite, schist, scoria, scree, stone, igneous rock, philosopher, |
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