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Zirconium vs Hafnon - What's the difference?

zirconium | hafnon |

As nouns the difference between zirconium and hafnon

is that zirconium is while hafnon is (mineral) a mineral of hafnium silicate ore, having the chemical formula hfsio4, produced synthetically by substituting hafnium for the zirconium in zircon.

zirconium

Noun

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  • a metallic chemical element (symbol Zr) with an atomic number of 40.
  • Derived terms

    () * cubic zirconium oxide * potassium zirconium fluoride * zircaloy, zircalloy * zirco-, zirconio-, zircono- * zirconium carbide * zirconium dioxide * zirconium nitride * zirconium oxide * zirconium tetrachloride

    See also

    * baddeleyite * hyacinth * jacinth * jargon * ligure ----

    hafnon

    English

    Noun

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  • (mineral) A mineral of hafnium silicate ore, having the chemical formula HfSiO4, produced synthetically by substituting hafnium for the zirconium in zircon.