Talk:1526 in science

Zinc
«The name of the metal was probably first documented by Paracelsus, a Swiss-born German alchemist, who referred to the metal as "zincum" or "zinken" in his book Liber Mineralium II, in the 16th century. »
 * Paracelsus discovers zinc.

Date of the Liber Min. not verified.--Felix Folio Secundus (talk) 13:52, 29 July 2013 (UTC)