What are Native Elements?

What are Native Elements?

Native Elements are Elements found freely in nature. Metallic Native Elements include Gold (Au), Silver (Ag), Platinum (Pt), Mercury (Hg), Lead (Pb), Tin (Sn) and Zinc (Zn). Sulphur (S) is the most common Non-Metallic Native Element. Carbon exists in 2 pure forms: graphite and diamond. [LM] {DE}