Nuggets — the Gold Mystery Posed by Nature

V.P. Samusikov

Man first got familiarized with native gold about 4,000—6,000 years B. C. and ever since has not parted with this beautiful and rare chemical element. Gold is easy to process and virtually does not oxidize; therefore, things made from it always look bright and brilliant. The value of gold products depends on their purity: the more pure the gold is, the higher it costs. This, however, does not apply to gold nuggets whose price is always higher than the value of pure gold contained in them. Undoubtedly, they will cost even more in the future because with every year the finds of these wonderful works by nature become rarer and rarer...

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