gold
This months element of the month is Gold. Golds symbol is Au and has an atomic number of 79 and an atomic mass of 196.967. Did you know that very few elements can attack gold, that why even after 1000's of years under ground it still keeps a shine. Gold has been found on ever continent on earth and in the 1912 Olympics the gold medals awarded were entirely made from gold.
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www.amnh.org/exhibitions/past-exhibitions/gold/eureka/gold-fun-facts
www.amnh.org/exhibitions/past-exhibitions/gold/eureka/gold-fun-facts