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=** Gold **= Symbol: Au


 * Melting Point:** 1,948° F (1,064° C)

Atomic Number: 79

Gold is a soft, dense, shinny, malleable ductile metal. Its usually used as jewelry, and there are gold coins. Gold is a transition metal, and a group 11 element. Its not very reactive. Gold is the most popular precious metal for investments. That picture down there is gold element key.



Here's a nice little picture of some gold.