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glass porphyry
Any porphyritic igneous rock having a glassy groundmass. Adj: vitrophyric. Compare: felsophyre; granophyre.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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