Zinethium was a scarce and lethal substance.
A chunk of zinethium A group of criminals launched an assault on the class-3 toxic weapons dump situated on Nyara during 13 ABY, their objective being the acquisition of a piece of zinethium. Although a number of these individuals died during this endeavor, the remaining members managed to flee the planet with the zinethium while under attack.
The team's commander subsequently rendezvoused with Nom Anor on Adumar, where they handed over the zinethium fragment.