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'''Clear zircons''' are semi-precious [[gems]] found in small clusters in all [[igneous]] and [[metamorphic]] stone layers. At 25, it has the highest [[material value]] of any type of zircon - all types of colored zircon, while still semi-precious, have a material value of only 20.
 
'''Clear zircons''' are semi-precious [[gems]] found in small clusters in all [[igneous]] and [[metamorphic]] stone layers. At 25, it has the highest [[material value]] of any type of zircon - all types of colored zircon, while still semi-precious, have a material value of only 20.
  
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==In real life==
 
In real life, high-quality colorless zircon is commonly used to make imitation [[diamond]]s. Its higher value may be intended to reflect this.
 
In real life, high-quality colorless zircon is commonly used to make imitation [[diamond]]s. Its higher value may be intended to reflect this.
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[[File:Beau-sancy.jpg|center|thumb|290px|Pear double rose cut clear zircon.]]
  
 
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Clear zircon
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Uses
Location

Properties
Fire-safe Not magma-safe

Wikipedia article

This article is about the current version of DF.
Note that some content may still need to be updated.

Clear zircons are semi-precious gems found in small clusters in all igneous and metamorphic stone layers. At 25, it has the highest material value of any type of zircon - all types of colored zircon, while still semi-precious, have a material value of only 20.

In real life

In real life, high-quality colorless zircon is commonly used to make imitation diamonds. Its higher value may be intended to reflect this.

Pear double rose cut clear zircon.
Ornamental
Amber opalAventurineBanded agateBloodstoneBlue jadeBone opalBrown jasperCarnelianCherry opalChrysocollaChrysopraseCitrineClear tourmalineDendritic agateFire agateFortification agateGold opalGray chalcedonyJasper opalLace agateLapis lazuliLavender jadeMilk opalMilk quartzMoonstoneMorionMoss agateMoss opalOnyxOnyx opalPicture jasperPineapple opalPink jadePipe opalPlume agatePrasePrase opalPyriteResin opalRock crystalRose quartzSardSardonyxSchorlShell opalSmoky quartzSunstoneTiger ironTigereyeTube agateTurquoiseVarisciteWax opalWhite chalcedonyWhite jadeWood opalYellow jasper
Semi-Precious
AlexandriteAlmandineAmethystAquamarineBandfire opalBlack opalBlack pyropeBlack zirconBlue garnetBrown zirconCat's eyeChrysoberylCinnamon grossularClaro opalClear garnetClear zirconCrystal opalDemantoidFire opalGolden berylGosheniteGreen jadeGreen tourmalineGreen zirconHarlequin opalHeliodorHoney yellow berylIndigo tourmalineJelly opalKunziteLevin opalLight yellow diamondMelaniteMorganitePeridotPinfire opalPink garnetPink tourmalinePrecious fire opalPurple spinelRed berylRed flash opalRed grossularRed pyropeRed spinelRed tourmalineRed zirconRhodoliteRubicelleTanzaniteTopazTopazoliteTsavoriteViolet spessartineWhite opalYellow grossularYellow spessartineYellow zircon
Precious
Rare
See also: Diamond