The dense, yellow metal is often found in veins of the rocky mineral quartz. This is because the two condense together from hot fluids underground as a result of changes in temperature ...

Findings suggest gold nuggets can form in quartz veins as a result of electricity produced by the pressure of earthquakes. The gold is carried in super-hot liquids from the Earth's core to its ...

The simulation also confirmed that gold preferentially solidifies on top of existing gold deposits in quartz veins, which helps explain the formation of large gold nuggets. "Having pre-existing ...

A Brazilian court’s decision to ban X (formerly Twitter) seems to be benefiting its rivals, especially Bluesky. Bluesky was first announced in 2019 as a Twitter-backed initiative to build an ...

Imagine if the next Italian resort you visit were an entire Tuscan village. That’s the idea behind Castelfalfi, an 800-year-old village near Pisa, a few hours south of Florence. Instead of ...

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In terms of its cuisine, Tuscany offers a bit of everything. There’s a huge influence from the local cucina povera, with stale bread, chestnuts and beans finding their way into many a dish, but plenty ...