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Word: Zircon
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 18th century: from German Zirkon; compare with jargon
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈzəːkɒn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a mineral occurring as prismatic crystals, typically brown but sometimes in translucent forms of gem quality. It consists of zirconium silicate and is the chief ore of zirconium.
Short Definition:mineral occurring as prismatic crystals
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