- Heavy metal plate
- Weight (approx.): 1.5 lb. (700 Grams)
- 4" x 4" x 3/8" Thick
- Never rusts
Pure, thick Zinc metal platte, useful for a wide variety of applicaions. Zinc is a solid and durable metal - it will never rust. It is for this reason that galvanized (zinc coated) steel is used for everything from roofing nails to utility poles.
Zinc plates are widely used in electroplating, exterior and interior room decoration, electrical/electronic goods, auto parts and drainage systems. If you find a penny that was minted after 1983 it isn't solid copper, rather it's 97.5% Zinc that's coated in Copper.
Zinc (Zn) Physical Properties
| Atomic Number |
30 |
| Atomic Weight |
65.38 Ar° |
| Melting Point |
787°F (419°C) |
| Boiling Point |
1665°F (907°C) |
| Density |
6.57 g/cm^3 |
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