Fascinating Facts About Gold

here are a few fascinating facts about gold that may interest you:

Gold is well-known for its high value.

There are roughly 311 grams of gold for every thousand smartphones.

Two hundred laptops would produce five troy ounces (155 grams) of gold.

Gold is as rare as it is valuable

China

United States

Australia

are the three largest producers of gold.

The "Hand of Faith" is the largest nugget still in existence. It was found in Australia in 1980. This nugget is now displayed at the Golden Nugget Casino in Las Vegas.

Gold nuggets are solid lumps of gold which are rare.

Gold is the softest among precious metals.

Gold is the only metal that is naturally yellow in color.

We actually have around 0.2 milligrams of gold in our bodies,

most of this in our blood.

Gold never rusts.

It has a melting point of 1064.43 degrees centigrade when heated.

When flattened out by a hammer, an ounce of gold will only measure a single

10.7 square yard sheet.

Elvis Presley owned three cars manufactured by Stutz Motor Company, in which every part that is normally chrome was converted to gold.

The reason why gold remains shiny even when buried for a thousand years is because there are very few chemicals it can react to.

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