Home > Term: lamprophyric
lamprophyric
Said of the holocrystalline-porphyritic texture exhibited by lamprophyres, in which phenocrysts of mafic minerals are contained in a fine-grained crystalline groundmass.
- Part of Speech: adjective
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
0
Creator
- ed.young
- 100% positive feedback
(Milwaukee, United States)