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Gold is found in various locations around the globe, originating from both native deposits within the Earth’s crust and placer gold deposits. Natural placer gold is created through the erosion of its original source by geological forces, often being redeposited elsewhere. Bering Sea Placer Gold Flakes are among the purest gold flakes in the world and these products offer a unique opportunity to collect gold in a different format. Now, 10 Gram Bering Sea Placer Gold Flakes are available at Bullion Metals.

Comes in a glass vial!Sourced from the Bering Sea!Bullion Metals Exclusive!Contains 10 grams of gold flakes with a purity ranging from .89 to .93.Flakes typically exhibit a rounded shape and smooth texture.Genuine natural placer gold.

Contains 10 grams of gold flakes with a purity ranging from .89 to .93.

Flakes typically exhibit a rounded shape and smooth texture.

When you order the 10 Gram Bering Sea Placer Gold Flakes, you will receive the flakes stored in a glass vial. Each vial contains gold placer flakes sourced directly from the seafloor in the Bering Sea by miners battling the harsh conditions of the region to recover the gold. Bering Sea gold is considered one of the highest-quality natural placer gold, with an average purity level between 89% and 93%, and a silver content of 6% to 9%.

The remote nature of Bering Sea gold mining operations compounds the dangers involved. Mining sites are often far from land and medical facilities, meaning that even minor injuries or illnesses can become life-threatening if prompt medical attention is not available. Communication difficulties in these remote areas can delay rescue efforts in emergencies.

These gold flakes originate from placer deposits in the Bering Sea, off the coast of Nome, Alaska. The isolation and harsh conditions can take a toll on miners’ mental health, in addition to the physical dangers they face, potentially exacerbating the dangers in such a high-risk environment.