GT Zirkon
Family overview
- Ultra Light Italic
- Thin Italic
- Light Italic
- Book Italic
- Regular Italic
- Medium Italic
- Bold Italic
- Black Italic
- Ultra LightMineral classification schemes and their definitions are evolving to match recent advances in mineral science.
- Ultra Light ItalicThe name zircon is taken from the name of the mineral zircon, the most important source of zirconium.
- ThinConnected to internal radiation damage, these processes partially disrupt the crystal structure and partly explain the highly variable properties of zircon.
- Thin ItalicAn interesting habit occasionally exhibited in Zircon from a few localities is that their color darkens and their luster dulls upon prolonged exposure to sunlight.
- LightNew York University chemists have created three-dimensional DNA structures, a breakthrough bridging the molecular world to the world where we live.
- Light ItalicRadioactive dating shows that the zircon crystals were formed more than 4 billion years ago.
- BookCursed gems are the exception to the rule, however, for in most respects, gems and crystals are generally looked upon favorably, having properties for good luck, for healing, and in aiding in psychic abilities.
- Book ItalicSilicon and oxygen constitute approximately 75% of the Earth’s crust, which translates directly into the predominance of silicate minerals.
- RegularZircon is a common accessory to trace mineral constituent of most granite and felsic igneous rocks.
- Regular ItalicScientists then studied the diamonds’ composition, looking specifically at their carbon isotopes.
- MediumSome rocks, such as limestone or quartzite, are composed primarily of one mineral—calcite or aragonite in the case of limestone, and quartz in the latter case.
- Medium ItalicThe name zircon is taken from the name of the mineral zircon, the most important source of zirconium.
- BoldAs short and stubby crystals, as well as prismatic which are sometimes elongated.
- Bold ItalicZircon often contains traces of radioactive elements in its structure, which causes it to be metamict.
- BlackRadioactive dating shows that the zircon crystals were formed more than 4 billion years ago.
- Black 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.
- Settings
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
Typeface Minisite


- Visit the GT Zirkon minisite to discover more about the typeface family’s history and design concept.
GT Zirkon in use

