
Orthophyre
UK
/ˈɔːθəfaɪə/
US
/ˈɔrθəfaɪr/

Translation orthophyre into russian
orthophyre
NounUK
/ˈɔːθəfaɪə/
US
/ˈɔrθəfaɪr/
The geologist discovered a rare orthophyre in the rock formation.
Геолог обнаружил редкий ортофир в горной породе.
Definitions
orthophyre
NounUK
/ˈɔːθəfaɪə/
US
/ˈɔrθəfaɪr/
A type of igneous rock that is characterized by its fine-grained texture and is composed mainly of orthoclase and other feldspar minerals.
The geologist identified the rock sample as orthophyre due to its distinct mineral composition.