zircon: References & Edit History
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Add new Web site: University of Nebraska�Lincoln - School of Natural Resources - Traditional Birthstones - Zircon (December). | Feb 21, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Geological Society of the Oregon Country - A Brief Introduction to Zircon Geochronology. | Dec 27, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Mindat.org - Zircon. | Oct 10, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: International Gem Society - Zircon Value, Price, and Jewelry Information. | Aug 26, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Minerals.net - The Mineral Zircon. | Jun 10, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Animal Corner - British Shorthair. | Jun 10, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Australian Government - Geoscience Australia - Zircon. | Mar 21, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: American Museum of Natural History - Zircon Chronology: Dating the Oldest Material on Earth. | Feb 09, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Geology.com - Zircon. | Dec 01, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Gemological Institute of America - Zircon. | Oct 10, 2016 | ||
| Video describing zircon's role in helping scientists determine Earth's age added. | Nov 30, 2015 | ||
| Changed "Indochina" to "mainland Southeast Asia." | Apr 09, 2015 | ||
| In reference to the language of the word zargūn, changed "Arabic" to "Persian." |
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Apr 09, 2015 | |
| Added new Web site: Amethyst Galleries' Mineral Gallery - The Mineral Zircon. | Jun 11, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Mineral Zone - Zircon. | May 29, 2007 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Dec 14, 2006 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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