lamprophyres

[US]/ˈlæmprəˌfaɪəz/
[UK]/ˈlæmprəˌfaɪrz/

Translation

n.a group of dark, fine-grained igneous rocks, typically porphyritic and rich in magnesium and iron, often occurring as dikes or sills

Phrases & Collocations

lamprophyres occur

lamprophyres crop out

lamprophyres are common

altered lamprophyres

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