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Zircon is the oldest mineral found on Earth, with some crystals dating back 4.4 billion years. It is an important accessory mineral in igneous rocks and a key mineral for geochronology (U-Pb dating). The gem variety comes in many colors.
| क्रिस्टल प्रणाली | Tetragonal |
| खनिज वर्ग | 09 Silicates |
| मोह कठोरता | 6.5-7.5 |
| विशिष्ट गुरुत्व | 3.93-4.73 |
| रंग | Colorless, yellow, brown, red, green, blue |
| चमक | Adamantine |
| रेखा रंग | Colorless |
| विदलन | Poor {110}, {111} |
| विभंग | Conchoidal |
| पारदर्शिता | Transparent |
| क्रिस्टल आदत | Prismatic with pyramidal terminations |
मोह कठोरता
Mohs Hardness: 6.5 – 7.5
1 Soft10 Hard
क्रिस्टल प्रणाली
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hardness of Zircon?
Zircon has a Mohs hardness of 6.5-7.5.
What crystal system does Zircon belong to?
Zircon crystallizes in the Tetragonal crystal system.
What color is Zircon?
Zircon is typically Colorless, yellow, brown, red, green, blue.
What type of luster does Zircon have?
Zircon exhibits a Adamantine luster.
What is the chemical formula of Zircon?
The chemical formula of Zircon is ZrSiO4.