hhhmm... Do you think silver will ever become more valuable than gold?
No. It’s much more common and doesn’t have as special of material properties.
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It used throughout industry all the time!
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That's largely because it's so much cheaper. For many industrial applications silver is the next best metal to gold, but it's close enough that gold isn't worth the cost.
There are a couple of properties where silver is the best. If I'm remembering correctly, it's thermal and electrical conductivity, as well as reflectivity.
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Yes, and in the industry now it is being widely used. For solar and high quality electronics.
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