GOLD
- In Chemistry Gold is an Element has symbol AU
- Gold is a pleasure to own and possess, as many
people have discovered throughout the ages and around the
world.
- Gold is a very stubborn element when it comes to
reacting to or combining with other elements.
- Gold is almost indestructible and has been used
and then reused for centuries to the extent that all gold
of known existence is almost equal to all the gold that
has ever been mined.
- Gold is a great medium metal for jewelry, as it
never tarnishes.
- Gold specimens are sometimes artisticly stunning
and a good investment as well.
- After all, it is gold,
which never seems to lose its value.
- Good natural specimens though are more expensive
than their actual weight value.
- Other Gold Characteristics: ductile, malleable
and sectile, meaning it can be pounded into other shapes,
stretched into a wire and cut into slices.
- Notable Occurrences include California and South
Dakota, USA; Siberia, Russia; South Africa; Canada,
Aaustralia, Egypt and other localities around the world.
- Gold is used as International money.