# What is a Zinc bar?

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**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [August 8, 2000, 6:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-a-zinc-bar/28594 "2000-08-08T18:41:09Z")\
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**Author:** ![Napier](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/ce73a5/32.png) [@Napier](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Napier)\
**Post date:** [May 3, 2016, 1:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-a-zinc-bar/28594/21 "2016-05-03T01:55:33Z")

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I actually have a zinc bar on the windowsill about six feet away, in my element collection.

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