| Gold ✕ | |
|---|---|
| Symbol | Au |
| Atomic number | 79 |
| Chemical property | Transition metal |
| Origin o the name | English word (aurum in Latin) |
| Group | 11 |
| Period | 6 |
| Atomic weight (u) | 196.966569 |
| Atomic weight uncertainty (u) | 0.000005 |
| Density (g/cm³) | 19.282 |
| Melting point (K) | 1337.33 |
| Boiling point (K) | 3129 |
| Heat capacity (J/(g·K)) | 0.129 |
| Electro-negativity | 2.54 |
| Abundance in earth's crust (mg/kg) | 0.004 |