GT Zirkon
Family overview
- Ultra Light Italic
- Thin Italic
- Light Italic
- Book Italic
- Regular Italic
- Medium Italic
- Bold Italic
- Black Italic
- Ultra LightMineral classification schemes and their definitions are evolving to match recent advances in mineral science.
- Ultra Light ItalicScientists then studied the diamonds’ composition, looking specifically at their carbon isotopes.
- ThinScientists then studied the diamonds’ composition, looking specifically at their carbon isotopes.
- Thin ItalicAs short and stubby crystals, as well as prismatic which are sometimes elongated.
- LightZircon is mainly consumed as an opacifier, and has been known to be used in the decorative ceramics industry.
- Light ItalicThe name zircon is taken from the name of the mineral zircon, the most important source of zirconium.
- BookSome 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.
- Book ItalicZirconium is a chemical element with symbol Zr and atomic number 40.
- RegularCrystals are almost always terminated with a pyramidal termination, and may be doubly terminated, and occasionally entirely pyramidal resembling an octahedron.
- Regular ItalicRadioactive dating shows that the zircon crystals were formed more than 4 billion years ago.
- MediumManly P. Hall and other students of esoteric wisdom have also noted that many ancient crystals were produced by ‘zodiacal formulae’ grown at specific times, when the sun, moon and planets were in special heavenly positions.
- Medium ItalicThe dark brown to black color observed in most Zircon crystals is caused from iron oxide impurities.
- BoldRadioactive dating shows that the zircon crystals were formed more than 4 billion years ago.
- Bold ItalicThe English word “zircon” is derived from “Zirkon”, which is the German adaptation of this word.
- BlackAn interesting habit occasionally exhibited in Zircon from a few localities is that their color darkens and their luster dulls upon prolonged exposure to sunlight.
- Black ItalicConnected to internal radiation damage, these processes partially disrupt the crystal structure and partly explain the highly variable properties of zircon.
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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
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GT Zirkon in use

