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English → English (gcide) Definition: Phenacite Phenacite \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. [1913 Webster]