Gold Atom Kinetic Sculpture with 79 Electrons
Design preview. Rendered from the file, not a photo.
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What it does
- Six independently spinning electron shells on gimbals, mesmerizing motion
- Scientifically accurate 79-electron gold atom model
- Perfect desk toy or display piece for science fans
- Moving parts create endless fidget-friendly fun
- Unique 3D printed wall art or shelf decor
This kinetic gold atom sculpture brings chemistry to life as 3D art. Each of the six electron shells spins independently on its own gimbal system, creating a mesmerizing desktop display that's equal parts science and art. With all 79 electrons represented, it's an accurate model of a gold (Au) atom that doubles as seriously cool 3D print decor.
The articulating gimbal design means every shell moves freely, rotate one, spin another, or set them all in motion. It's a conversation starter for your office, a teaching tool that actually holds attention, and a fidget toy for anyone who loves tactile, mechanical designs.
Whether you're decorating a workspace, looking for unique 3D wall art, or just want something fascinating to keep on your desk, this gold atom sculpture delivers. Printed to order and ready to spin right out of the box.
4.6k downloads in the maker community. That is interest in the design on the site it came from, not our sales.
What you get
- This design prints as one piece.
- Nothing else to print or buy for this to work.
What it is made of
Designs like this print well in PLA. Compare the materials.
Printed plastic is strong for its size, but it is not metal. We have not load tested this design, so we do not publish a weight rating. Keep it out of a hot car and away from open flame.
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Who made this design
Designed by greengiant83. We did not draw it.
Shared under Creative Commons, credit and share alike. See the original design