What type of deposits is gold obtained from?
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Two types of deposits containing significant amounts of gold are known: hydrothermal veins, where it is associated with quartz and pyrite (fool's gold); and placer deposits, both consolidated and unconsolidated, that are derived from the weathering of gold-bearing rocks.
Melting point: 769 °C (1,416 °F)
Boiling point: 1,384 °C (2,523 °F)
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