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Gold isn't just shiny, it is the most unreactive metal. It has a lot of other potential uses that other industries avoid because it is so expensive. If the pri
by codexon 13y ago
Gold isn't just shiny, it is the most unreactive metal.
It has a lot of other potential uses that other industries avoid because it is so expensive. If the price ever falls it will be kept up by those uses.
http://geology.com/minerals/gold/uses-of-gold.shtml http://geology.com/minerals/gold/uses-of-gold.shtml
- ansible 13y agoIndeed, without gold, modern electronics would not be the happy place it is now. I am old enough to have had to use a pencil eraser to periodically clean tin plated contacts. Even silver oxidizes under normal conditions. I like my gold (plated contacts).