What makes gold one of the most coveted minerals in the world?

It has lose lustre.

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It is highly malleable and ductile.

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It is one of the best electrical conductors.

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It is durable.

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Solution

The correct options are
B It is highly malleable and ductile.
C It is one of the best electrical conductors.
D It is durable.
Gold is a yellow metal known for its glittery texture and durability. It can be beautifully shaped and sculpted. This yellow metal conducts electricity and does not lose lustre.

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