Gold and Silver
GOLD AND SILVER are among the most widespread symbols in the history of religions. Their exceptional physical qualities make them—like their celestial counterparts, the sun and ...
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Gold
Gold is one of the transition metals, a group of elements found in the center of the periodic table in Rows 4, 5, and 6 between Groups 2 and 13. Its atomic number is 79, its atomic mass is 196.96...
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Gold
Gold is a metal element which has the atomic number 79, and an atomic weight of 196.9665. Its atomic symbol is Au which comes from its Latin name, aurum, for "shining dawn." It is relatively abun...
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Gold
Symbol
Au
Atomic Number
79
Atomic Mass
196.9665
Family
Group 11 (Ib) Transition Metal Pronunciation
GOLD
Overview
Gold has been called the most beautiful of all chemical elements. Its beauty has...
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"Gold! Gold! Gold! Gold!" wrote the poet Thomas Hood. "Bright and yellow, hard and cold." When the word "gold" comes to your mind the first thing you think about is jewelry, money, treasure and luxury...
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