- aporhyolite
- \\|apə|rīəˌlīt\ noun
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Etymology: apo- + rhyolite: a rock consisting of a felsite whose structure shows it to have been originally vitreous like some rhyolites
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Quartz-porphyry — Quartz porphyry, in petrology, is the name given to a group of hemi crystalline acid rocks containing porphyritic crystals of quartz in a fine grained matrix, usually of micro crystalline or felsitic structure. In specimens, the quartz appears as … Wikipedia
