The mineral pyrite or iron pyrite also known as fool s gold is an iron sulfide with the chemical formula Fe S 2 This mineral s metallic luster and pale brass
Gold occupies a unique position among the world s the world economic recession on the mineral industry led to profit taking during the first part of 1983
Gold is one of the first minerals used by prehistoric cultures The Latin name for this mineral was quot aurum quot and J 246 ns Jakob Berzelius used Au to represent the element
Native gold is an element and a mineral It is highly prized by people because of its attractive color resistance to tarnish and its many special properties some
The water inside the void instantly vaporizes flashing to steam and forcing silica which forms the mineral quartz and gold out of the fluids and onto nearby surfaces