Zircon is a mineral belonging to the group of nesosilicates and is a source of the metal zirconium. Zircon is a double refractive material with a refractive index of 1.93 – 1.987 and a hardness of 6.5 - 7.5 on the Mohs scale. This Blue Cambodian Zircon weighs 8.53 cts. and measures 12x10x5 mm.