Electric Earthquakes: The Secret Behind Massive Gold Deposits Earthquakes may be the key to forming large gold nuggets through a process involving piezoelectricity in quartz. When quartz is subjected to seismic stress, it generates electric fields that can extract gold from surrounding fluids. This process causes gold to accumulate on existing particles, potentially explaining how substantial nuggets form despite low gold concentrations in underground fluids. « Previous Article Next Article » Share This Article Choose Your Platform: Facebook Twitter Google Plus Linkedin Related Posts Poland’s 50/50 gold buying: 50 tonnes bought over 3 months, but another 50 tonnes to go READ MORE Powel Says Fed on Track to Cut Interest Rates 3 Times This Year READ MORE January 2024: Europe's Record-Breaking Bond Sales READ MORE China's Middle Class and Youth Turn to Gold as Traditional Markets Lose Shine READ MORE Bond Market's Recession Alarm Continues, Stock Market Impact Uncertain READ MORE Add a Comment Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Name * Email * Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Comment