gold

chemical element with symbol Au and atomic number 79
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gold

Summary

gold is a chemical element[1]. gold ranks in the top 0.69% of chemical_element entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,145 views/month, #1 of 144).[2]

Key Facts

  • gold's video is recorded as The crystallization phenomenon when liquid gold solidifies is full of dendrites..webm[3].
  • gold's image is recorded as Gold-crystals.jpg[4].
  • gold's instance of is recorded as chemical element[5].
  • gold's instance of is recorded as metallic material[6].
  • gold's instance of is recorded as precious metal[7].
  • gold's GND ID is recorded as 4157819-3[8].
  • gold's CAS Registry Number is recorded as 7440-57-5[9].
  • gold's EC number is recorded as 231-165-9[10].
  • gold's canonical SMILES is recorded as [Au][11].
  • gold's InChI is recorded as InChI=1S/Au[12].
  • gold's InChIKey is recorded as PCHJSUWPFVWCPO-UHFFFAOYSA-N[13].
  • gold's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85055692[14].
  • gold's element symbol is recorded as Au[15].
  • gold's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 133184606[16].
  • gold's chemical formula is recorded as Au[17].
  • gold's subclass of is recorded as noble metal[18].
  • gold's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00565802[19].
  • gold's part of is recorded as period 6[20].
  • gold's part of is recorded as group 11[21].
  • gold's Commons category is recorded as Gold[22].
  • gold's color is recorded as gold[23].
  • gold's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D006046[24].
  • gold's Unicode character is recorded as 金[25].
  • gold's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 7196[26].
  • gold's crystal system is recorded as cubic crystal system[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for gold include peridot[28], a mineral variety[29]; gold[30], a web color[31]; chrysotile[32], a mineral species[33]; chrysocolla[34], a mineral species[35]; guilder[36]; Nicaraguan córdoba[37], a currency[38], in Nicaragua[39]; orpiment[40], a mineral species[41]; and Jerusalem of Gold[42], a musical work/composition[43].

Why It Matters

gold ranks in the top 0.69% of chemical_element entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,145 views/month, #1 of 144).[2] gold has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] gold is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

Entities named for gold include peridot[28], a mineral variety[29]; gold[30], a web color[31]; chrysotile[32], a mineral species[33]; chrysocolla[34], a mineral species[35]; guilder[36]; and Nicaraguan córdoba[37], a currency[38], in Nicaragua[39].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . commonchemistry.cas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Atomic weights of the elements 2009 (IUPAC Technical Report). wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . RAMEAU. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . cns11643.gov.tw. Retrieved . cns11643.gov.tw. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Nuovo soggettario. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [42] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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