Any idea how this compares to other similar elements (e.g., silver, platinum, and so on)?
What is there more of, but higher demand, such that its value is generally higher than gold?
What is there more of, but higher demand, such that its value is generally higher than gold?
Silver ~1,740,000 metric tons, or a cube 55m on each side. [3,4]
Link 3 has a neat visual of the silver, gold, and platinum cubes side-by-side (a tad bit out of date).
[1]: https://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/pp1802N
[2]: https://sdbullion.com/blog/how-much-platinum-is-in-the-world
[3]: https://www.visualcapitalist.com/the-platinum-series-the-his...
[4]: https://www.usgs.gov/faqs/how-much-silver-has-been-found-wor...