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–noun
Petrology
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any dark intrusive rock in which dark minerals occur both as phenocrysts and as groundmass.
Origin:
1885–90;
lampro-
(< Gk
lamprós
clear) +
-phyre
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lamprophyre
(lām'prə-fīr')
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A dark igneous rock, having a porphyritic texture in which both the phenocrysts (larger crystals) and the matrix consist primarily of pyroxene, hornblende, and biotite.
The American Heritage® Science Dictionary
Copyright © 2002. Published by Houghton Mifflin. All rights reserved.
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