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Found in Nature
Gold’s high density is one
reason it is concentrated in
streambeds in the form of
small flakes or in larger
nuggets, where it may be
recovered by panning. It is
found free in nature. Two
thirds of the world’s gold
supply is found from South
Africa
Category-
Transition
Metal
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