Submitted by LameTrouT t3_y4uwpp in askscience
the_snook t1_isghskh wrote
Reply to comment by ekjustice in How come some Galvanized steel panel have patterns? by LameTrouT
It can also depend on the type of coating. Some "galvanized" steel is actually Zincalume, which is coated with a zinc-aluminium-silicon alloy. From memory, I think Zincalume has more prominent crystal structure (though maybe it was just because of the particular manufacturer of the stuff I saw).
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