Stone Atlas

Zircon

Stone of Courage

Zircon is an incredibly brilliant stone. It is a very clean stone that displays very few inclusions. Natural Zircon today suffers for the similarity of its name to Cubic Zirconia, the laboratory-grown diamond imitation.

Some don’t realise that there is a beautiful natural gemstone called Zircon.

HARDNESS

6.5 - 7

Treatment

Heating.

COLOR

Yellow, Orange, Red, Greenish Blue, Green, Purple, Brown, Clear.

Country Source

Australia, Cambodia, China, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam.

Care & Cleaning

Safe : Warm, soapy water.
Never : Ultrasonic cleaning, Steam cleaning.

Healing Properties

Radiate durability, steadiness, integrity.
Ease depression and insomnia.
Promote honour and wisdom in its owner.

Features & Traits

Zircon is one of the heaviest gemstones, which means that it will look smaller than other varieties of the same weight.