A precious metal, such as silver or gold, is a rare metallic chemical element that naturally forms deep within the earth’s crust. These types of metals typically have a high luster and are ductile. Historically, precious metals were used as a form of currency but are now seen as mainly investment commodities.
The best known precious metal types are gold and silver. Gold is a yellow colored precious metal and silver has a white-grey color.
Many people are quickly learning about the investment benefits of precious metals. The
