Shell Structure
Crystal Structure
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| Element | Information |
| Atomic Number: | 79 |
| Symbol: | Au |
| Name: | Gold |
| Name Origin: | Anglo-Saxon in origin, symbol Au from Latin name aurum, "shining dawn" |
| Type: | Transition Metal |
| Atomic Mass: | 196.9666 |
| Melting Point: | 1064 |
| Boiling Point: | 2807 |
| Neutrons: | 118 |
| Density: | 19.32 |
| Crystal Structure: | Cubic, face centered |
| Discovered: | 2600 BC |
| Discoverers: | Prehistoric. |
| Other Names: | |
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