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Gold found on the surface is called alluvial gold.
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Gold found on the surface is called?
Gold.
Why is gold mined where it is currently mined?
A number of metals, including Gold, are formed deep within the Earth. They only get anywhere near the surface were we can find them during a volcanic eruption. The first Gold miners were able to wash the gold nuggets out of river water when it was being washed downstream in the river. These days open cut mines a kilometre or more across are used to mine gold near the surface. Deep or underground mines which can extend 20 or 30 kilometres underground are being used as the easiest gold has already been dug out.
What do you call all the water on earths surface?
We call it droples droples is inncorrect. it is call the hydrosphere.
Is gold found underground?
Yes, usually gold is mined in underground mines. Gold can be found on the surface where it has been exposed by erosion and in river sediments.
How deep do you have to dig to find gold?
You have to dig 508,775,742 feet deep to find gold
What do you call it when gold foil is glued to the surface of a work of art?
Gold Leafing or gilding.
What do you call gold that is found just below the ground's surface?
Easy money.
What does it mean when you find gold in a grave and you can't get to it?
Call me and I'll get it for you at a Price :)
Why is Petroleum is often called black gold?
They often call it this because of oils value. Back in the day, oil was harder to find and when you did find it, they say its like you struck gold, hence black gold.
Gold found on the surface is called?
Gold.
How much does the Gold Membership at Online Booty Call cost?
The cost to upgrade to Gold Membership at Online Booty Call costs $19.99. One can find more information about the membership and how to upgrade on their website.
What was the purpose of the expedition Buck takes with Thorton in The Call of the Wild?
there was a story about a cabin beside a river that ran yellow with gold, they were trying to find it, they did find a river that was full of gold, but then they were attacked by yeehat Indians
Why did cortez come to america?
Cortez had heard a rumor that there was lots of gold to be found in what we now call, "Mexico". So he came to find out. And he found lots of gold.
When was colt 1911 gold cup national match serial number 260NARA made?
You will have to call Colt to find out.
Why is petroleum called black gold?
because when crude oil is extracted from the land it is black in color. People call it gold because of its oils and value . It is very difficult to find. So it is called Black Gold.
Is there gold mines in mi?
there is gold in Michigan but most is surface gold that you get from panning and it is a very small amounts
What do they call an alloy of gold and nickel?
White gold
