generally aphanitic matrix or groundmass. In its non-geologic, traditional use, the term porphyry usually refers to the purple-red form of this stone,...

up porphyry in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Porphyry (/ˈpɔːrfɪri/; Greek: Πορφύριος, Porphyrios "purple-clad") may refer to: Porphyry (geology), an...

Porphyry copper deposits are copper ore bodies that are formed from hydrothermal fluids that originate from a voluminous magma chamber several kilometers...

structure Plate tectonics Porphyry (geology) Proterozoic Regression (geology) Relative density Rift (geology) Rock (geology) Rock strata Rodinia Rubidium-Strontium...

new model for the optimal structural context for giant porphyry copper deposit formation". Geology. 49 (5): 597–601. Bibcode:2021Geo....49..597P. doi:10...

Quartz-porphyry, in layman's terms, is a type of volcanic (igneous) rock containing large porphyritic crystals of quartz. These rocks are classified as...

Johnson Granite Porphyry is found in Tuolumne Meadows, Yosemite National Park. Johnson Granite Porphyry was named for Johnson Peak, the highest mountain...

Melvin (1947-06-01). "Hydrothermal alteration in the "porphyry copper" deposits". Economic Geology. 42 (4): 319–352. Bibcode:1947EcGeo..42..319S. doi:10...

Porphyry Bluff (64°27′S 59°11′W / 64.450°S 59.183°W / -64.450; -59.183) is a prominent rocky bluff extending from the coast to 2 miles inland, between...

This glossary of geology is a list of definitions of terms and concepts relevant to geology, its sub-disciplines, and related fields. For other terms related...

Freeman pp. 77-79 ISBN 0-7167-1456-6 Sillitoe, Richard H. "Porphyry copper systems." Economic Geology 105.1 (2010): 3-41. Ray, G., Webster, I., Megaw, P., McGlasson...

largest porphyry copper mineralizations occur making Chile and Peru the first- and second-largest exporters of copper in the world. Porphyry copper in...

largely composed of porphyry, which is a very hard igneous rock. The mountain's local name was reported in 1908 by the U.S. Geological Survey. On a clear...

precipitated the iron on to a syenite porphyry footwall. Then the ore bed was covered by further volcanic deposits, quartz porphyry, and sedimentary rocks. Later...

Carol L. Hicks, Geology of the Porphyry Copper Deposits, University of Arizona Press, 1966, p. 35 Billings, M.P. (1956). "The Geology of New Hampshire:...

(February 2005). "Laccoliths of the Ortiz porphyry belt, Santa Fe County, New Mexico" (PDF). New Mexico Geology. 27 (1). Retrieved 8 June 2020. Troll, Valentin...

hills are mainly composed of granite porphyries. Riwasa hill near Riwasa village: Mainly composed of granite porphyries. The rocky outcrops include the following:...

Economic Geology, v. 65, pp. 373–408 Thomas, L. A., "Geology of the San Manuel Ore Body", in Titley, S. R. and C. L. Hicks, Geology of the Porphyry Copper...

composed of a granodiorite porphyry surrounded by a more aerially-extensive exposure of granite porphyry. The granite porphyry represents the evolved upper...

Ma. Much of the rock is gray granite, while in southwest it is a pink porphyry form of granite. The granites were cut by doleritic dykes, trending WNW-ESE...

Arvidsjaur porphyry (Swedish: Arvidsjaurporfyr) is a group of igneous rocks of intermediate to felsic composition found near Arvidsjaur in northern Sweden...

). The Dokuchaev Complex, consisting of tonalite-porphyry, granodiorite-porphyry and diorite-porphyry, is an amalgamation of the Dokuchaev, Valentina and...

Hsiukuluanchi River, has an age from 9 to 22.2 Ma. It is associated with copper porphyry mineralisation. It covers an area of 22 km2. Pleistocene basalt and tholeiite...

model for the origin of porphyry copper deposits. Economic Geology, 67 (2): 184–197. Influential publication in the study of porphyry copper. Pohl, W.L.,...

35°2′E / 61.483°N 35.033°E / 61.483; 35.033 Shoksha quartzite, Shoksha porphyry, or crimson quartzite (Russian: малиновый кварцит, literally "raspberry...

and Basic Dykes. Within the acid dykes granophyre, trachyte, and granite porphyry, and within the basic dykes, dolerite, and spessartine have been mapped...

and Veining at El Teniente, Chile: Evolution of a Nested Porphyry System". Economic Geology. 105 (1): 119–153. doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.105.1.119. Ansdell...

dolerite) and porphyry. Common examples of subvolcanic rocks are diabase, quartz dolerite, microgranite, and diorite. Cone sheet Dike (geology) Igneous intrusion...

Kiruna porphyry (Swedish: Kirunaporfyr) is a group of igneous rocks found near Kiruna in northernmost Sweden. The Kiruna Porphyry formed 1,880 to 1,900...

Iddings, J. P. (1904) Quartz-feldspar-porphyry (graphiphyro liparose-alaskose) from Llano, Texas. Journal of Geology, 12, p. 225-231. Heinrich, P. V., 2014...