07.17.12

Gas station gold buyers? A disturbing new trend

We’ve noticed a disturbing trend in the gold-buying industry lately. It seems to us that every day, a new gold-buying shop pops up out of nowhere, with no experience and no credentials. Just the other day, we even saw a …
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07.01.12

Golden Architecture: Gold leaf throughout time at the world’s famous historical sites

From the ancient Temple of Solomon to modern day capitol buildings, gold leaf has been an integral component of architecture to designate important structures since the dawn of humankind. Due to gold’s resilience, golden-domed buildings can stand up to weather, …
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06.17.12

The largest gold nugget ever found

What would you do if as you were casually digging around in the dirt, you came across a large chunk of solid gold? And then found out it was the largest gold nugget ever found? One lucky miner in 1869 …
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