Gold: Properties
Element
Name
: Gold
Atomic Number
: 79
Chemical Symbol
: Au
Electronic Configuration
: [Xe]4f
14
5d
10
6s
1
Abundance
:
Earth
: 0.0011 ppm
Solar System
: 5.6 (rel. to [H]=1x10
12
)
Ocurrence
Amalgamate of Au
gold with mercury and silver
Arsenopyrite
FeAsS
Calaverite
(Ag,Au)
2
Te
Krennerite
AuTe
2
Nagyagite
Pb
5
Au(Te,Sb)
4
S
5-8
Native Gold
Au
Petzite
Ag
3
AuTe
2
Pyrite
FeS
2
Sylvanite
(Au,Ag)
2
Te
4