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When was fools gold first discovered?
Fool's gold, or pyrite, has been known since ancient times, with its first recorded mention dating back to the Roman era around 100 AD. However, significant discoveries of pyrite as a source of sulfur and as an indicator of gold deposits occurred during the California Gold Rush in the mid-19th century. Its deceptive resemblance to gold led to its nickname, "fool's gold."
Where do gold mines come from?
Gold veins are in the ground and people dig into mountains to find the gold making mines.
Where and when did gold first appear?
it come from any time
Where did the name gold come from?
The word gold originates from the old English word "ghel". It is also the origin for the words gilt, gilding, gelded and geld, meaning to resurface with a shiny substance even with gold.
Where does the word gold come from?
the word gold comes from the latin word Aurum
Does fools gold come in flakes?
Fools gold [pyrite] does not come in flakes like slate but is randomly shaped and cannot come cleanly off in flakes.
What is the dencity of fools gold?
the dencity of fools gold is 5.0
Who discovered fools gold?
The fools
Does real gold sing and fools gold float?
real gold does not sing it sinks and so does fools gold.
Does fools gold weight as much as gold?
No, fools gold or iron pyrites is less dense than gold.
What is guadalajara gold?
fools gold
What is the luster to fools gold?
Iron pyrites is commonly known as 'Fools Gold' as it is has a shiny golden colour.
What is heavyer fools gold or real gold?
real gold
What is iron and sulfur mixed together called?
Iron Pyrite or Fools Gold
What are disadvantages of gold?
You might not be sure if it is fools gold.
What types of gold were discovered in Victoria?
fools gold.
What is the dencity of gold?
the dencity of fools gold is 5.0
