GT Zirkon

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    Silicon and oxygen constitute approximately 75% of the Earth’s crust, which translates directly into the predominance of silicate minerals.
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    Chemical substitution and coordination polyhedra explain this common feature of minerals.
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    The name derives from the Persian zargun meaning gold-hued; this word is corrupted into “jargoon”, a term applied to light-colored zircons.
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    Silicon and oxygen constitute approximately 75% of the Earth’s crust, which translates directly into the predominance of silicate minerals.
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    Yellow, orange and red zircon is also known as “hyacinth”, from the flower hyacinthus, whose name is of Ancient Greek origin.
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    Scientists then studied the diamonds’ composition, looking specifically at their carbon isotopes.
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    Researchers found that same carbon 12 isotope in the diamond specks, indicating that they may have been formed from ancient microbes that were buried deep underground and subjected to enormous pressure.
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    Zircon is a common accessory to trace mineral constituent of most granite and felsic igneous rocks.
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    New York University chemists have created three-dimensional DNA structures, a breakthrough bridging the molecular world to the world where we live.
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    Commercially valuable minerals and rocks are referred to as industrial minerals.
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    Minerals are classified by key chemical constituents; the two dominant systems are the Dana classification and the Strunz classification.
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    Minerals are classified by key chemical constituents; the two dominant systems are the Dana classification and the Strunz classification.
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    The green coloring in many rounded pebbles usually indicates the Zircon is radioactive variety.
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    Scientists then studied the diamonds’ composition, looking specifically at their carbon isotopes.
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    Researchers found that same carbon 12 isotope in the diamond specks, indicating that they may have been formed from ancient microbes that were buried deep underground and subjected to enormous pressure.
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    Zirconium is a chemical element with symbol Zr and atomic number 40.
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Typeface information

GT Zirkon is an extravagant sans serif workhorse. It blends the worlds of rational tool and ornamentation by applying techniques used to optimize type for small sizes in a refined way.

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Typeface features

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  • Alternate Arrows
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  • Alternate f
Refraction
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  • Small Caps
Ore Deposit
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