Physical Properties of Gold and Rhodium
Melting Point
1,064.43 °C
  
99+
1,966.00 °C
  
12
Boiling Point
2,807.00 °C
  
36
3,727.00 °C
  
17
Appearance
  
  
Physical State
Solid
  
Solid
  
Color
Gold
  
Silvery White
  
Luster
Metallic
  
Metallic
  
Hardness
  
  
Brinell Hardness
194.00 MPa
  
99+
Vickers Hardness
1,100.00 MPa
  
9
Speed of Sound
2,030.00 m/s
  
99+
4,700.00 m/s
  
15
Optical Properties
  
  
Allotropes
No
  
No
  
α Allotropes
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
β Allotropes
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
γ Allotropes
Not Available
  
Not Available