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  2. From Seagull Poop to Plutonium: The Most Valuable ... - AOL

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    Cost: $27.10 per gram. Platinum is a beautiful precious metal that is in a similar category as gold and silver. ... Cost: $57.22 per gram. Gold has been valuable since time immemorial because it ...

  3. Prices of chemical elements - Wikipedia

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    It is followed by caesium, iridium and palladium by mass and iridium, gold and platinum by volume. Carbon in the form of diamond can be more expensive than rhodium. Per-kilogram prices of some synthetic radioisotopes range to trillions of dollars.

  4. Carat (mass) - Wikipedia

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    Gold fineness in carats comes from carats and grains of gold in a solidus of coin. The conversion rates 1 solidus = 24 carats, 1 carat = 4 grains still stand. [ 16 ] Woolhouse's Measures, Weights and Moneys of All Nations [ 17 ] gives gold fineness in carats of 4 grains, and silver in troy pounds [ 17 ] of 12 troy ounces of 20 pennyweight each.

  5. Hierarchy of precious substances - Wikipedia

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    The measurement of sales of popular music starts high relative to the wedding anniversary scale, concentrating on gold and platinum (see gold album).Likewise, credit card companies usually have a "gold card" and a "platinum card" (many formerly had a "silver card" then followed by a "gold card", but due to similarity in appearance between silver and platinum these were often discontinued with ...

  6. 18 Most Expensive Gemstones in the World - AOL

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    18. Platinum. Cost: $33.02 per gram Platinum is a beautiful precious metal that is in a similar category as gold and silver. All three of these metals are frequently traded in the global markets ...

  7. Troy weight - Wikipedia

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    The standard British troy pound manufactured in 1758; it bears the abbreviation ℔ ("pound") and the letter "T" for troy. The troy pound (lb t) consists of twelve troy ounces [15] and thus is 5 760 grains (373.241 72 grams). (An avoirdupois pound is approximately 21.53% heavier at 7 000 grains (453.592 37 grams), and consists of sixteen ...

  8. List of gold nuggets by size - Wikipedia

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    The Welcome Nugget weighed 2,218 troy ounces (69.0 kg; 152.1 lb). It was melted down in London in November 1859. [6] Large nuggets are still being found around the world. On 16 January 2013, a large gold nugget was found near the city of Ballarat in Victoria, Australia by an amateur gold prospector

  9. Gold bar - Wikipedia

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    The standard gold bar held and traded internationally by central banks and bullion dealers is the Good Delivery bar with a 400 ozt (12.4 kg; 27.4 lb) nominal weight. However, its precise gold content is permitted to vary between 350 ozt (10.9 kg; 24.0 lb) and 430 ozt (13.4 kg; 29.5 lb). The minimum purity required is 99.5% gold.