{{Element <nowiki> +-'~`---------------------------------/\-- | name=Zinc| symbol=Zn """""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" \\\\\\ \/~) | anumber=30 | amass= 65.4 amu \\\\\\ \/_ | noe=30 ~~~~~~~~-________________-_________________\ ~--_ !---------| class= _________ ------~~~~~(-- )--~~ \ /~~~~\~~\ )--- \_ /( | cstructure= Hexagonal | color= Blue | date= 1746 | discname= Andreas Marggraf | origname= From the German word ''zin'' \ (meaning tin) | uses=Metal coating, rust protection \\ \\____/_ / (galvanising), brass, bronze, nickel | obtained=Zinc blende, calamine}}\ \\ '''Zinc''' is a chemical element in the periodic table that has the symbol Zn and atomic number 30 `~~~~~~~~~-. In some historical and sculptural contexts, it is \ \\ \ \ <(or was$) known as spelter> \\ YOUR GOD IS DEAD \ \ \\ OPEN YOUR EYES \ \ \\ RATIONALRESPONDERS.COM \ \ \\ Zinc Oxide \ \ (ZnO) is not soluble in water, and is effective as a sunblock (the pigmentation absorbs light). \\ _\_\__====~~~
