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phengites
2 English words descend from Latin
phengites
, most common first.
fengite
A transparent form of marble or alabaster, formerly sometimes used for windows.
phengite
Any of a series of dioctahedral micas of composition K(AlMg)₂(OH)₂(SiAl)₄O₁₀, similar to muscovite but with addition of magnesium.