We admire and desire gold, there is certainly no doubt about that. However, we don't know much about it. In addition, what we do know is very little. Read the mentioned facts below and be honest with yourself when asking how many of these you already knew.1. All seven continents have gold buried beneath their crusts.
2. The production of gold is minimal. Since ancient times, more steel is produced per hour than gold .
3. The melting point of gold is 1064.43 centigrade.
4. Gold never rusts, as it is inert.
5. It is believed that most of the earth's gold (almost 80%) is still buried underground.
6. As per a medical study in France carried out during the twentieth century, gold is an effective treatment for rheumatoid arthritis.
3. The melting point of gold is 1064.43 centigrade.
4. Gold never rusts, as it is inert.
5. It is believed that most of the earth's gold (almost 80%) is still buried underground.
6. As per a medical study in France carried out during the twentieth century, gold is an effective treatment for rheumatoid arthritis.
7. Gold is edible, and is put into fruit, jelly snacks, coffee, and tea in some Asian countries. Even Europeans are known to put gold leaf in bottles of liquor.8. John Deason and Richard Oates of Australia found the largest nugget of gold in 1869. The nugget weighed 2248 ounces of pure gold and was 10 by 25 inches. The most amusing thing is that it was found only two inches below the ground's surface.
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