Australian English Meaning of zircon

Zircon

Other Australian English words related to Zircon

Definitions and Meaning of zircon in English

Wordnet

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

Webster

zircon (n.)

A mineral 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.

FAQs About the word zircon

Zircon

a common mineral occurring in small crystals; chief source of zirconium; used as a refractory when opaque and as a gem when transparentA mineral occurring in te

Baguette,cabochon,cameo,jewellery,paste,rhinestone,scarab,solitaire,Bauble,Crown jewels

rough

zircofluoride => zirconium fluoride, zirco- => zirco-, zirbanit => Zirbanite, zippy => zippy, zippo => Zippo,