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CHEMICAL ELEMENT (GOLD)

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Created on May 13, 2021

Gold Element

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gold+au

Latin word " aurum "

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While gold has been found on almost every continent, most of this gold was found in one of three countries; China, Australia, and South Africa. However, you can find trace amounts of gold almost anywhere you look, even in seawater and within the human body. While gold has been found on almost every continent, most of this gold was found in one of three countries; China, Australia, and South Africa. However, you can find trace amounts of gold almost anywhere you look, even in seawater and within the human body.

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Because gold is so rare and highly valued, this precious metal makes a natural currency, and has for at least 6,000 years. The U.S. used to hold all its monetary currency to a gold standard, and since the turn of the millennium, gold value has been on the rise in the stock market.

Gold is used to lubricate mechanical parts, conduct electricity and coat the insides of space vehicles to protect people inside from infrared radiation and heat.

Gold is a highly efficient conductor that is able to carry tiny electrical charges, and because of this property a small amount is found in almost all electronic devices,

Gold makes for the best fillings, crowns, bridges and orthodontic appliances because the metal is chemically inert, easy to insert and nonallergenic.

Facts

Gold is the only metal that is yellow or "golden."Gold is the only metal that is yellow or "golden."

Gold is extremely ductile. A single ounce of gold (about 28 grams) can be stretched into a gold thread 5 miles (8 kilometers) long.

Nearly all the gold on Earth came from meteorites.

High-purity metallic gold is odorless and tasteless.

Pure elemental gold is 24 karats, while 18-karat gold is 75 percent pure gold, 14-karat gold is 58.5 percent pure gold, and 10-karat gold is 41.7 percent pure gold.

The element symbol for gold—Au—comes from the old Latin name for gold, aurum, which means "shining dawn" or "glow of sunrise."

https://gsiexchange.com/where-is-gold-found-on-earth/

https://www.sbcgold.com/blog/top-6-common-uses-for-gold/

https://www.thoughtco.com/interesting-gold-facts-607641