Phenakite forms in extremely small crystals, it gets its name from the Greek for 'deceiver' as it was often mistaken for Quartz.

Phenacite is believed to purify energy and the body and with its strong, high vibration, it is considered a powerful tool for spiritual work, helping individuals raise their consciousness and expand their awareness. Phenacite is also used in meditation to connect with guides and angels and facilitate access to the Akashic Records.

Alternative Names	Phenakite
Colour	White, Yellow
Hardness	7.5 - 8
Crystal system	Trigonal
Streak	Colourless
Lustre	Vitreous
Main Locations	Russia, Madagascar, Brazil, Nigeria, Burma
Chakra	Third Eye, Crown
Zodiac	Gemini
Numerology	9
Planetary	Mercury, Moon
Element	Spirit