Zircon

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Zircon is a natural gemstone with a Mohs hardness of 6.5–7.5, and its traditional symbolic meaning is “Serenity & success.” It is a birthstone for December.

Mohs hardness

6.5–7.5

Mineral group

Zircon (silicate)

Color

Blue, colorless & more

MEANING

Serenity & success

LORE & HISTORY

A natural mineral — not to be confused with synthetic cubic zirconia. Prized for its brilliant fire; blue zircon is one of December’s birthstones.

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Meanings and lore reflect widely known traditions and are not claims of effect. Hardness and mineral group are standard mineralogy — About our data