Gold
silver
Silver is the precious metal that "soft-money" advocates demanded be coined again to compensate for the Crime of '73. It was the demonetization of silver enacted by the Coinage Act of 1873.
Obtain precious metal.
Italy, one of the United States' major competitors, supplied 40 percent of all precious metal jewelry imports in 1992. Thailand, Israel, and Hong Kong were also key suppliers.
The Egyptians covered their fingernails and toenails with gold.
They got paid by paper money. Whitch was worth nothing because no precious metal backed it up.
All metals are precious as they are a finite resource. However, precious refers to the abundance of a product, and thus there is still a plentiful supply of tin and thus it is not classed as a precious metal.
Uranium is not a precious metal (as Au, Ag, Pt,.....) but is a valuable metal mined in Namibia.
I have researched this topic and found that you can indeed find precious metals when using a metal detector. These metal detectors will detect items such as silver, iron, metal, gold and platinum.
The ore of any precious or semi-precious metal. gems precious mineral
Gold and silver.
silver, quartz, barrite
Platinum
Bauxita
No, zinc is not a precious metal. It is a necessary industrial metal.
They found gold in the Yukon.
iradium is the precious metal element apart from platinum
Silver is not manufactured. It is found in nature as a precious metal like gold and then mined to use it.