Geologists have known for decades that gold forms in quartz with the help of earthquakes, but now they have worked out exactly how the setting and seismic waves combine to form large nuggets.

The electricity generated by quartz during tectonic shifts can drive the building blocks for gold out of Earth's crust, researchers have found.

The world’s biggest gold nugget ever found weighs as much as an adult man and it is a gold miner’s absolute dream. For people hoping to invest their fortune, gold has typically been a reliable ...

In the growing fine minerals market, such crystalline gold specimens often sell for far more than the value of the gold by ...

Science Archaeology Huge gold nugget found by metal detector enthusiasts set for auction The 'Golden Beauty,' a sword made of meteorites, and more go up for sale on April 23. By Laura Baisas ...

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An Australian couple was searching for gold using a metal detector in the Kalgoorlie Goldfields in 1979 when they uncovered the largest gold nugget found in the region in the previous 50 years ...

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A gold nugget that could be worth up to $50,000 was delivered to the Salvation Army of Southern Indiana's Red Kettle Campaign Saturday.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A rare gold nugget donated to the Salvation Army's Red Kettle campaign in New Albany in December is expected to fetch tens of thousands of dollars at auction. Bidding ...

Mike Davis' blue-collar odyssey to "City of Quartz": From trucker to legendary leftist writer How driving delivery trucks and tour buses led the late Mike Davis to write his landmark work of L.A ...