GT Zirkon
Family overview
- Ultra Light Italic
- Thin Italic
- Light Italic
- Book Italic
- Regular Italic
- Medium Italic
- Bold Italic
- Black Italic
- Ultra LightConnected to internal radiation damage, these processes partially disrupt the crystal structure and partly explain the highly variable properties of zircon.
- Ultra Light ItalicRecent experiments, for example, have shown that crystals grow five times faster when their supersaturated solution is subjected to frequencies of 10 to 100 cycles a second.
- ThinScientists then studied the diamonds’ composition, looking specifically at their carbon isotopes.
- Thin ItalicZirconium is a mineral belonging to the group of nesosilicates.
- LightMineral classification schemes and their definitions are evolving to match recent advances in mineral science.
- Light ItalicMinerals are classified by key chemical constituents; the two dominant systems are the Dana classification and the Strunz classification.
- BookOn the Isle of Skye near Ireland, is a chapel dedicated to St. Columbus, and on the altar is a round crystalline blue stone held sacred to weather and health.
- Book ItalicAustralia leads the world in zircon mining, producing 37% of the world total and accounting for 40% of world EDR for the mineral.
- RegularAs short and stubby crystals, as well as prismatic which are sometimes elongated.
- Regular ItalicZircon is mainly consumed as an opacifier, and has been known to be used in the decorative ceramics industry.
- MediumChemical substitution and coordination polyhedra explain this common feature of minerals.
- Medium ItalicScientists then studied the diamonds’ composition, looking specifically at their carbon isotopes.
- BoldRecent experiments, for example, have shown that crystals grow five times faster when their supersaturated solution is subjected to frequencies of 10 to 100 cycles a second.
- Bold ItalicZircon often contains traces of radioactive elements in its structure, which causes it to be metamict.
- BlackThe English word “zircon” is derived from “Zirkon”, which is the German adaptation of this word.
- Black ItalicRadioactive dating shows that the zircon crystals were formed more than 4 billion years ago.
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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.
Typeface features
OpenType features enable smart typography. You can use these features in most Desktop applications, on the web, and in your mobile apps. Each typeface contains different features. Below are the most important features included in GT Zirkon’s fonts:
- SS01
- Alternate Arrows
Volume ↗
- SS02
- Alternate f
Refraction
- ONUM
- Oldstyle Figures
0123456789
- SMCP
- Small Caps
Ore Deposit
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GT Zirkon in use

