[ Ссылка ] The largest solid gold nugget ever found in Western Australia was the Golden Eagle Nugget. It weighed 1136 troy ounces, and was unearthed by a depression-era miner in the Kalgoorlie goldfields.
This certainly wasn't the only large nugget that was found here. Western Australian is one of the best places on earth to search for gold, and there are still some massive nuggets found here on occasion.
Metal detecting is one of the best ways to find gold nuggets in Australia, and this is especially true for areas like Kalgoorlie where there are large nuggets hidden beneath the surface.
The Perth Mint has an awesome collection of gold nuggets that visitors can view. If you are ever there, be sure to check it out!
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