it is actually because the people of Egypt wanted it to be called gold while it was also the colour gold. they would use the gold to rub silk on mummies quilts
Pyrite is sometimes called fool's gold because its gold-like appearance meant that inexperienced miners and prospectors sometimes mistook it for gold.
It is called that because in those days coal could get you alot of money, so did gold. So it was called "black gold".
A gold necklace-
Its called saveri.
gold nuggets
They are called "gold leaves".One sheet is called "gold leaf".....
Pyrite is called "fool's gold".
A gold brick is also called a gold bar. Other terms often used are gold ingot as well as gold bullion.
If a large amount of gold is closely held, it may be called a hoard of gold.
to analyse for gold is called
its a metaphor
Gold.
it was called the land of gold because it had natural riches such as gold and timber.
chalcopyrite is called fools gold because it's lustre looks like gold!
10 dollar gold pieces are called Eagles
Oil was called black gold in the early 1900'2
it is actually because the people of Egypt wanted it to be called gold while it was also the colour gold. they would use the gold to rub silk on mummies quilts