porphyritic (Crossword)
We didn't find answers to the clue “Porphyritic” but we did find a clue
where “Porphyritic” could be the answer:
- Clue: Igneous rock
Answer: porphyritic
Definitions of “porphyritic”
If the answer you seek is not in the answers above these definitions may help solving your crossword puzzle.• Describing a rock that contains large, noticeable crystals
• (of rocks) consisting of porphyry or containing large crystals in a fine groundmass of minerals
• (Of igneous rocks) Comprising large crystals (phenocrysts) set in a finer grained or glassy groundmass
• A texture of an igneous rock in which large crystals (phenocrysts) are set in a matrix of relatively finer-grained crystals or of glass
More crossword answers
If you haven't solved the crossword clue porphyritic
yet try to search our Crossword Dictionary by entering the letters you already know!
(Enter a dot for each missing letters, e.g. “P.ZZ..” will find “PUZZLE”.)
Also look at the related clues for crossword clues with similar answers to “porphyritic”