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Under the surface of the earth metals are found. They have distinctive qualities and
are rare. Rarer the metal, more valuable
it is. They have been adorned since
centuries and moulded into ornaments.
Jewellery or ornaments have evolved into
culture. Thus giving precious metals their
due importance.
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Now let us educate ourselves on various ornament pieces
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Platinum Education
One of the rarest metals found beneath the
surface of the earth. The density and strength
of the metal enables the diversification in its
usage. Due to its attributes Platinum is
helpful in the medical field because it resists
oxidation not to forget the usage to make
catalytic converters.
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Gold Education
The metal that never tarnishes or rust, this yellow metal
has its origin from the Old English word for yellow, 'geolu'.
It is also the only metal that forms no oxide film on its
surface in air at normal temperatures
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Silver Education
The abbreviation of pure silver is also fine silver .
The metal is relatively soft and very malleable thus
can be easily damaged so it is commonly
combined with other metals to produce a more
durable product. Sterling silver consists of 92.5
percent silver and 7.5 percent copper.
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Palladium Education
Due to the versatile nature this lustrous silvery white
metal this is widely used in electronics, jewelry and
other industries. Palladium’s atomic number is
46 and chemical abbreviation is Pd. Consumers
are familiar with palladium in the form of alloys
with other metals, or inclusion within electronics.
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