During the Australian gold rush, the world’s largest nugget was found by miners originating from the UK. On 5 February 1869, ...

Discovery of a large mass of gold”. “It weighed 210 pounds gross, and contained only 10 pounds refuse. This splendid nugget was found two inches below surface.” Over the next few days the ...

The nugget weighs 64.8g (2oz), which is thought to be the largest ever found in England A gold nugget that is thought to be the largest found in England has failed to sell at auction. The 64.8g ...

People have long been fascinated by nuggets, large aggregates of almost pure gold often found nestled within the host rock or loose in weathered sediments. But how exactly nuggets form remains a ...

The Gold Rush star showed off the gold nugget on social media, saying discoveries like this don’t happen often.