precious metal
rare, naturally occurring metallic chemical element of high economic and cultural value
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Summary
precious metal ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,188 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- precious metal is a type of metal[2].
- precious metal's Commons category is recorded as Precious metals[3].
- precious metal's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Precious metals[4].
- precious metal's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[5].
- precious metal's equivalent class is recorded as https://w3id.org/pmd/co/PMD_0010014[6].
- precious metal's different from is recorded as noble metal[7].
- precious metal's different from is recorded as base metal[8].
- precious metal's different from is recorded as minor metals[9].
- precious metal's P14541 is recorded as 1D8YLs[10].
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Definition and Type
precious metal is a type of metal[2].
Why It Matters
precious metal ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,188 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]