Zirconium belongs to the same group as titanium on the periodic table. It excels in heat resistance and corrosion resistance.
Its low neutron absorption makes it indispensable in the nuclear field.
Zirconia, the oxide of zirconium, possesses a brilliance and hardness similar to diamond. For that reason, it is also known as an “”artificial diamond.””
It is less expensive than natural diamond and is used in dental ceramic treatments.
It is typically refined from zircon ore (zircon). Major producing countries include Australia and South Africa.
Rare Metals
Zirconium
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AMT handles zirconium scrap.
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