Phenakite Definition

fenəkīt
noun
A very hard, glassy, rhombohedral mineral, Be2SiO4, of various colors, sometimes used as a gem; beryllium silicate.
Webster's New World

(mineralogy) A trigonal-rhombohedral mineral containing beryllium, oxygen, and silicon.

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  • -ite

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