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Phenacite
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What's The Definition Of Phenacite?Synonyms | Synonyms for Phenacite: Related Terms | Find terms related to Phenacite: See Also | Phenacite In Webster's Dictionary \Phen"a*cite\, n. [Gr. ?, ?, impostor, deceiver.]
(Min.)
A glassy colorless mineral occurring in rhombohedral
crystals, sometimes used as a gem. It is a silicate of
glucina, and receives its name from its deceptive similarity
to quartz.
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