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The world's largest gold nugget was found in Australia on 5 February 1869. This was the "Welcome Stranger", and it measured 61cm by 31cm. It was discovered by prospectors John Deason and Richard Oates at Moliagul, which is about halfway between Maryborough and St Arnaud in western Victoria.
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What was the name of the gold nugget found in 1858 at Bakery Hill Ballarat?
The gold nugget found in 1858 at Bakery Hill near Ballarat was the "Welcome Nugget". This is different from the "Welcome Stranger", which was the name given to a largest gold nugget ever found and recorded.
How big is the largest gold nugget ever found in the US?
42 pounds
What did the largest gold nugget ever found in the US weigh and where was it found?
It was found in North Carolina in the 1800;s
What is the largest piece of gold?
The Alaska Centennial Nugget - 294.10 Troy OuncesThe largest gold nugget ever found in Alaska. It was found near Ruby, Alaska in 1998 by miner Barry Clay as he operated his bulldozer. The nugget rolled off the pile of dirt ahead of the bulldozer blade. This nugget was sold and the current location is unknown.
When was the Holterman nugget found?
The Holterman Nugget was found in Hill End in NSW on 19 October, 1872. It was the largest single nugget ever discovered anywhere, although strictly speaking, it was not really a single nugget but rather a mass of gold found in a reef.
Where was Holtermann Nugget Found?
The Holtermann Nugget was found in Hill End, New South Wales, Australia in 1872. It was discovered in the Star of Hope mine by Bernhardt Holtermann and was one of the largest gold nuggets ever found.
How much gold a year is found at sovereign Hill?
The second largest gold nugget in the world was found in Sovereign Hill. There is still gold there, although not as many people dig for gold as used to.
Is the welcome nugget the second largest nugget found in the world?
yes
How big was the largest nugget of gold?
37890 pounds
The worlds silver nugget was found in this state in 1894?
the largest silver nugget was found inColorado
When and who found the first gold nugget?
I am not sure but I think it is the Welcome nugget
When was the welcome stranger gold nugget found?
The Welcome Stranger gold nugget was found at Moliagul, Victoria on 5 February 1869.
