| Latin name | Zincum |
| English name | Zinc |
| chemical symbol | Zn |
| atomic number | 30 |
| relative atomic mass | 65,39 |
| period | 4 |
| group | II.B |
| classification | transition metals |
| discovery year | ≈ 1500 |
| melting point [°C] | 419,58 |
| boiling point [°C] | 907 |
| density [g cm-3] | 7,14 |
| density at melting point [g cm-3] | 6,57 |
| electronegativity [Pauling] | 1,65 |
| oxidation states | II |
| electron configuration | [Ar]3d10 4s2 |
| atomic radius [pm] | 142 |
| covalent radius [pm] | 131 |
| specific heat [J g-1K-1] | 0,39 |
| heat of fusion [kJ mol-1] | 7,322 |
| thermal conductivity [W m-1 K-1] | 116 |
| el. conductivity [S m-1] | 1,69.107 |
| el. resistivity [10-6 Ω.m] | 0,0596 |
| 1. ionizing potential [eV] | 9,3941 |
| 2. ionizing potential [eV] | 17,964 |
| 3. ionizing potential [eV] | 39,722 |
| Mohs hardness | 2,5 |
| Vickers hardness [MPa] | - |
| Brinell hardness [MPa] | 412 |
| shear modulus [GPa] | 43 |
| Young's modulus [GPa] | 108 |
| point of superconductivity [K] | 0,85 |
| state at normal conditions | solid |