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Why is gold called a native metal and often found in lumps?
A native metal is a metal that can be extracted from the ground by physical methods. Gold is often found in lumps because it is low in the reactivity series - elements higher up in the reactivity series would already have reacted and 'blended' with the other elements in the ground. Hope this has helped! :)
What is Gold often found in?
in water, lumps of rock or in ores;)
Which metal is called king of metal?
carbon
Which metal is called white gold?
platinum
What is a person that works with metal called?
A person working with gold is called goldsmith. Likewise a person working with metal may be called as metal-smith.
Why is gold often found in lumps?
its a native metal
Why is gold called a native metal and often found in lumps?
A native metal is a metal that can be extracted from the ground by physical methods. Gold is often found in lumps because it is low in the reactivity series - elements higher up in the reactivity series would already have reacted and 'blended' with the other elements in the ground. Hope this has helped! :)
What is Gold often found in?
in water, lumps of rock or in ores;)
The first metal used as a currency was gold?
No, they were made of base metal or lumps of silver. The first gold currency was in 500BC, by the Greek, Persian, Macedonian, and later the Roman empires.
Why was hades also called the god of wealth?
Gold and other types of metal was found underground, where Hades' Kingdom is also found.
Which metal is called king of metal?
carbon
Why is gold found as the metal itself in rocks?
because it is a unreactive metal.
Why is gold found mainly as the metal itself in the Earth?
Gold is so unreactive it does not react with anything, so it is mainly found as the metal itself in the earth.
What type of blood is found in a piece of pure gold?
No blood is found in gold... gold is a metal... metals don't bleed.
Is gold grown?
Gold is a transition metal element. It is occasional found as a native metal but it is generally mined in the form of ores, which are then refined to produce Gold metal, it isn't grown.
Which was the first metal found on earth?
Probable gold.
What type of metal is often found in jewelry?
gold
