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Zircon Group

Formula:
MSiO
 
4


A group of simple tetragonal silicates where M = tetravalent Zr, Th, Hf.

Classification of Zircon Group

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Chemical Properties of Zircon Group

Formula:
MSiO
 
4

Relationship of Zircon Group to other Species

Minerals in Group:
Hafnon:
(Hf,Zr)[SiO
 
4
]
Thorite:
(Th,U)[SiO
 
4
]
Zircon:
Zr[SiO
 
4
]

Other Information

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