79Au196.97

Element 79 · d-block elements

Gold

Scientific reference and industrial context.

Atomic identity

At a glance

Atomic number
79
Symbol
Au
Abridged standard atomic weight
196.97 ± 0.01
Period
6
Group
11
Table family
d-block elements

Standard atomic weights describe normal terrestrial materials; actual isotopic composition can vary.

Price reference

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Grade / form
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Market / basis
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Material connections

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