GOLD

GOLD
Symbol | Au |
Atomic Number | 79 |
Atomic Weight | 196.97 g/mol |
Density | 19.32 g/cm³ |
Melting Point | 1,064 °C (1,947 °F) |
Boiling Point | 2,856 °C (5,173 °F) |
Color | Yellow, metallic |
Hardness | 2.5 - 3 (on Mohs scale) |
Crystal Structure | Cubic (face-centered) |
Electrical Conductivity | Very high, among the best conductors |
Thermal Conductivity | High, excellent heat conductor |
Magnetic Properties | Non-magnetic |
Solubility | Insoluble in most acids and solvents |