Gold

Gold has been around as long as anyone can remember. It has ben used a s currency and sets the gold standard. Gold was discovered around 3000bc by the anglo-saxons(later called the British)who named it .The word gold is the anglo-saxon word for metal.The symbol comes from Aurum .We can prove gold is an element by soaking it is white vinegar, Gold is one of the least reactant elements, so it will have no reaction.We can find gold today by prospecting .Gold is most likely to be found in Africa. This is most commonly found as a element under ground.Gold is in period 6, group 11. Witch means it has six atomic shells.This is the atomic structure of gold.Gold is extremely un-reactant and is used to make parts of cell phones , Jewelry and all sorts of other things.This concludes my blog.