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Danish
Etymology
From German Zirkon.
Noun
zirkon c (singular definite zirkonen, plural indefinite zirkoner)
- zircon (mineral)
Noun
zirkon n (singular definite zirkonet, not used in plural form)
- (rare) zirconium (the element)
- Synonym: zirconium
- 1987, Kongelige Danske videnskabernes selskab, Carlsbergfondet (Copenhagen, Denmark)., Oversigt over selskabets virksomhed
Ud fra teorien sluttede Niels Bohr, at et grundstof med atomnummeret 72, som dengang endnu var uopdaget, måtte være i kemisk henseende beslægtet med zirkon, og derfor måtte ventes at forekomme i visse mineraler indeholdende zirkon.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
1977, Niels Bohr, Leon Rosenfeld, Collected works:... hos Titan og Zirkon viser en tilsvarende Lighed og Forskel som Elektronkonfigurationerne hos Zirkon og Grundstoffet med Atomnummer 72.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
1973, Grønland:Af andre grundstoffer, som forekommer i så stor koncentration i Grønland, at de evt. vil kunne udnyttes inden for en overskuelig fremtid, kan nævnes følgende : Kobber, nikkel, guld, platin, titan, zirkon, niob, sjældne jordarter, beryllium ...- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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