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jbuck Moderator United States 188770 Posts	Posted 09/17/2012 6:04 pm http://www.trustablegold.com/infogr...-gold-facts/ Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff

colu41 Valued Member United States 376 Posts	Posted 09/17/2012 6:13 pm The wire to the sun is kind of crazy..... isn't it like a 90 million mile trip? lol Report this Post to the Staff
Drsandman2 Pillar of the Community United States 1374 Posts	Posted 09/17/2012 6:32 pm ...and the only force strong enough to create gold is a supernova! In fact, this is true for all metals heavier than iron, many of which make up the human body. I know we collect coins, but I like to think of them as star dust! :D Report this Post to the Staff
Ed_B Pillar of the Community United States 4008 Posts	Posted 09/17/2012 6:59 pm Quote: I know we collect coins, but I like to think of them as star dust! :D Yep... and so are we! Report this Post to the Staff
nod2003 Pillar of the Community United States 3294 Posts	Posted 09/17/2012 7:27 pm You can also make micro amounts of gold with a particle accelerator from mercury. Report this Post to the Staff
tripncoins Pillar of the Community United States 648 Posts	Posted 09/17/2012 8:30 pm Another fact about Gold is...None of us on the coin community forums have enough of it! Report this Post to the Staff
coinwatch Pillar of the Community United States 808 Posts	Posted 09/17/2012 8:37 pm Amen, brother! Ain't that the truth! Report this Post to the Staff
Shirayasha Valued Member United States 141 Posts	Posted 09/18/2012 03:18 am thanks for the info! Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 188770 Posts	Posted 09/18/2012 10:43 am Quote: ...and the only force strong enough to create gold is a supernova! In fact, this is true for all metals heavier than iron, many of which make up the human body. I know we collect coins, but I like to think of them as star dust! :D Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
Ed_B Pillar of the Community United States 4008 Posts	Posted 09/18/2012 4:45 pm Quote: You can also make micro amounts of gold with a particle accelerator from mercury. Yes, they can... but at what cost? A million dollars a gram? Something like that. Perhaps someday they will find a method for doing this that is MUCH cheaper? Technology has a habit of surprising us with things like that. Report this Post to the Staff
Steele Pillar of the Community United States 1119 Posts	Posted 09/19/2012 04:05 am If gold leaf were 1/1000 as thich as a sheet of paper and one pixel represented the gold leaf thickness, then it would be 1000 pixels for the sheet of paper width. my monitor displays 72dpi shouldn't the line in the graph be closer to 14 inches long? Report this Post to the Staff
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