How did gold become a universally precious metal throughout the world?

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How did gold become a universally precious metal throughout the world?

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I’ll add to the other explanations: Platinum is even slightly better in some of these useful properties, but is far less common in the Earth’s crust so much less was available to early civilisations, making them favour Gold over it

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