Is there more silver than gold deposits in the world or is silver just a compound ?

Question

Is there more silver than gold deposits in the world or is silver just a compound ?

Answer 1

.,there is a lot of silver compared to gold..

.,it's one of the factors why gold are more expensive than silver..

.,take note that,

silver is not a compound..

silver is an element..

Answer 2

There is more silver than gold in the world, and it is an element in it own right.

Ag as opposed to Au if memory serves.

Answer 3

That's a compound question.

Yes.

No.

Remember there's a tremendous amount of gold in seawater, but it's hard to extract.  But it doesn't count as a deposit.

Learn a lot more from Princeton's John McPhee: Annals of the Former World.  Good read.