GT Zirkon
Family overview
- Ultra Light Italic
- Thin Italic
- Light Italic
- Book Italic
- Regular Italic
- Medium Italic
- Bold Italic
- Black Italic
- Ultra LightThe English word “zircon” is derived from “Zirkon”, which is the German adaptation of this word.
- Ultra Light ItalicAustralia leads the world in zircon mining, producing 37% of the world total and accounting for 40% of world EDR for the mineral.
- ThinMineral classification schemes and their definitions are evolving to match recent advances in mineral science.
- Thin ItalicChemical substitution and coordination polyhedra explain this common feature of minerals.
- LightNew York University chemists have created three-dimensional DNA structures, a breakthrough bridging the molecular world to the world where we live.
- Light ItalicThe name derives from the Persian zargun meaning gold-hued; this word is corrupted into “jargoon”, a term applied to light-colored zircons.
- BookChemical substitution and coordination polyhedra explain this common feature of minerals.
- Book ItalicConnected to internal radiation damage, these processes partially disrupt the crystal structure and partly explain the highly variable properties of zircon.
- RegularNew York University chemists have created three-dimensional DNA structures, a breakthrough bridging the molecular world to the world where we live.
- Regular ItalicThe green coloring in many rounded pebbles usually indicates the Zircon is radioactive variety.
- MediumCommercially valuable minerals and rocks are referred to as industrial minerals.
- Medium ItalicThe name zircon is taken from the name of the mineral zircon, the most important source of zirconium.
- BoldCommercially valuable minerals and rocks are referred to as industrial minerals.
- Bold ItalicZircon is a common accessory to trace mineral constituent of most granite and felsic igneous rocks.
- BlackZircon is a common accessory to trace mineral constituent of most granite and felsic igneous rocks.
- Black ItalicZircon is an important gemstone, with several color forms used in various forms of jewelry.
- Settings
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
Typeface Minisite


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GT Zirkon in use

