Australian Man Discovers 1.2-Kg Gold Nugget Worth Up to $160,000
Australian Man Discovers 1.2-Kg Gold Nugget Worth Up to $160,000
An amateur gold prospector in far northwestern New South Wales, Australia, has made an extraordinary discovery after unearthing a 1.2-kilogram gold nugget valued at approximately $150,000 to $160,000.
The nugget, named “Tibooburra Spud,” was discovered near Mount Stuart Station. According to reports, it contains around 940 grams of pure gold.
The remarkable find was made when the prospector, using a metal detector, spotted a tiny yellow speck in the red soil. Further inspection revealed that the small glimmer was part of a substantial gold nugget.
The discovery has attracted attention because of the nugget’s impressive weight and high gold content. The finder reportedly plans to sell it to a collector.
The unexpected find highlights the potential rewards of gold prospecting, where a seemingly insignificant speck in the ground can turn out to be a valuable treasure.
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