Uses of gold in various industries

Trivia 12 Oct 2018

Gold has a number of industrial uses from radiation shielding on satellites to its value as a conductor of electricity in majority of the electronic devices.

Gold Glossary

Dore Bar

Dore bar is the rough gold produced by gold mines. It is basically a bar made up of around 80 percent pure gold which is further refined into gold of different forms and purity.

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The largest ever true gold nugget weighed 2316 troy ounces when found at Moliagul in Australia in 1869. It was called the “Welcome Stranger”.

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The largest ever true gold nugget weighed 2316 troy ounces when found at Moliagul in Australia in 1869. It was called the “Welcome Stranger”.

Gold Glossary

Vaaki

Vaaki is a traditional Maharashtrian bridal armlet generally worn on each arm. It is made of gold with a ruby at the centre.

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One ounce of gold can be stretched to a length of 50 miles; the resulting wire would be just five microns wide.

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One ounce of gold can be stretched to a length of 50 miles; the resulting wire would be just five microns wide.