eli5 Why is Gold worth anything?

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Saw this video about gold, it’s chemical structure and malleability. I still don’t understand why gold is worth anything at all……

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All precious metals have value due to the limited amount there is available on this planet. They are not natural forming on earth so whatever is here is it. Unless we start mining asteroids or some other planets….

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