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Zinc (pronounce /ˈzɪŋk/, from German: Zink) is a metallic chemical element with the symbol Zn and atomic number 30. In nonscientific context it is sometimes called spelter. Commercially pure zinc is known as Special High Grade, often abbreviated SHG, and is 99.995% pure.

Trivia about zinc

  • Zn
  • Copper,zinc,brass
  • The current U.S. penny is made of this metal coated with copper
  • Centrum multivitamins say they're "Complete from A to" this element
  • Darlene's exhibit on minerals in the human body included iron nails, copper tubing & a 1943 penny for this
  • This metal is used to galvanize steel to prevent rusting
  • With a deficiency of this, wounds may not heal well; without a coating of it, iron rusts
  • Key to glandular function, this mineral is (alphabetically) about the last thing your body needs
  • This metal symbolized Zn is a compound of insulin
  • It's elemental:Zn
  • A metallic element:26-9-14-3
  • Found in liver & poultry, this trace mineral filed under "Z" is needed for normal growth
  • Though it also produces lead, it's basically this metal "or zwim" for Alaska's Red Dog Mine
  • A compound of this element, atomic number 30, is used in lotions as a sunscreen
  • This alphabetically second-to-last element is an antioxidant & good for cell repair
  • Atomic number 30, it's often used in sunscreen
  • The atomic weight of this chemical element is 65.409
  • Black jack & ruby jack are forms of the chief ore of this metal, symbol Zn
  • Brass is an alloy of copper & this; the more this, the less malleable

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