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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Zircon

Basic Info

Feature Name Zircon
Clean Name Zircon
Feature ID 14993
Target Steins
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -13.50 °
Southmost Latitude -13.50 °
Eastmost Longitude 335.00 °
Westmost Longitude 335.00 °
Diameter 1.77 km
Center Latitude -13.50 °
Center Longitude 335.00 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date May 09, 2012
Continent -
Culture -
Origin Gemstone that is colorless in its pure form, but also found in yellows, browns, and reds.
Reference [272] - The Nature Company Guides: Rocks and Fossils, by Arthur B. Busbey III, Robert R. Coenraads, Paul Willis, and David Roots: Time Life Books, Australia, 1996.
Updated May 09, 2012 12:03 PM

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