porphyry |
porphyrite |
As nouns the difference between porphyry and porphyrite
is that
porphyry is (geology) a hard igneous rock consisting of large crystals in a fine-grained matrix while
porphyrite is (mineralogy) a rock with a porphyritic structure.
terms |
porphyrite |
As nouns the difference between terms and porphyrite
is that
terms is while
porphyrite is (mineralogy) a rock with a porphyritic structure.
porphyrize |
porphyrite |
As a verb porphyrize
is to cause to resemble porphyry; to make spotted like porphyry.
As a noun porphyrite is
a rock with a porphyritic structure.