"fengite" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈfɛn.d͡ʒaɪt/
Etymology: Like phengite, from Latin phengites, from Ancient Greek [Term?]. Superficially contains -ite. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|phengites}} Latin phengites, {{der|en|grc}} Ancient Greek [Term?], {{affix|en|-ite}} -ite Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} fengite (uncountable)
  1. (mineralogy) A transparent form of marble or alabaster, formerly sometimes used for windows. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Minerals

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