Words similar to porphyry

Example sentences for: porphyry

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Antique shafts of porphyry, onyx, marble, and jasper, they seem to grow out of the paving stones like trees in an enchanted forest.
A copy of Verrocchio’s delightful bronze cherub tops the porphyry fountain in the center.
Set in the floor by the central door is the large round slab of red porphyry where King Charlemagne knelt for his coronation as emperor in the year 800 (see page 20).