GT Zirkon
Family overview
- Ultra Light Italic
- Thin Italic
- Light Italic
- Book Italic
- Regular Italic
- Medium Italic
- Bold Italic
- Black Italic
- Ultra LightYellow, orange and red zircon is also known as “hyacinth”, from the flower hyacinthus, whose name is of Ancient Greek origin.
- Ultra Light ItalicThe green coloring in many rounded pebbles usually indicates the Zircon is radioactive variety.
- ThinThe English word “zircon” is derived from “Zirkon”, which is the German adaptation of this word.
- Thin ItalicZircon is an important gemstone, with several color forms used in various forms of jewelry.
- LightAn interesting habit occasionally exhibited in Zircon from a few localities is that their color darkens and their luster dulls upon prolonged exposure to sunlight.
- Light ItalicScientists then studied the diamonds’ composition, looking specifically at their carbon isotopes.
- BookRadioactive dating shows that the zircon crystals were formed more than 4 billion years ago.
- Book ItalicThe dark brown to black color observed in most Zircon crystals is caused from iron oxide impurities.
- RegularCurrently, zircons are typically dated by uranium-lead (U-Pb), fission-track, cathodoluminescence, and U+Th/He techniques.
- Regular ItalicZirconium is a chemical element with symbol Zr and atomic number 40.
- 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 ItalicZircon is ubiquitous in the crust of Earth and it occurs as a common accessory mineral in igneous rocks, in metamorphic rocks and as detrital grains in sedimentary rocks.
- BoldCursed 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.
- Bold 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.
- BlackZirconium is a mineral belonging to the group of nesosilicates.
- Black ItalicZirconium is a mineral belonging to the group of nesosilicates.
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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
Typeface Minisite


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GT Zirkon in use

