Found 3 items, similar to Zircon.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: zircon
zirkon
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: zircon
zircon
n : a common mineral occurring in small crystals; chief source
of zirconium; used as a refractory when opaque and as a
gem when transparent [syn:
zirconium silicate]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Zircon
Zircon
\Zir"con\, n. [F., the same word as jargon. See
Jargon
a variety of zircon.]
1. (Min.) A mineral consisting predominantly of zirconium
silicate (
Zr2SiO4) occurring in tetragonal crystals,
usually of a brown or gray color. It consists of silica
and zirconia. A red variety, used as a gem, is called
hyacinth. Colorless, pale-yellow or smoky-brown
varieties from Ceylon are called
jargon.
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2. an imitation gemstone made of
cubic zirconia.
[PJC]
Zircon syenite, a coarse-grained syenite containing zircon
crystals and often also el[ae]olite. It is largely
developed in Southern Norway.
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