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When was Silver First Discovered?
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It is believed that silver was first discovered in 1623. The most famous mine is the Kings Mine in Kongsberg. It is used to make jewelry, currency and is used in Dentistry. You can find more information here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver1 Additional Answer
No one knows for sure when silver was first discovered. Scientist believe silver was discovered after gold and copper and have found silver artifacts in Egypt which date back as far as 3400 B.C. Look here for more information: http://www.chemistryexplained.com/elements/P-T/Silver.html
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Nobody knows who discovered the element silver. It was known by the ancients, and has been being used by people for at least 5,000 years.
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The element silver has been a known and used substance for at least 5,000 years. Nobody knows who discovered silver or when, where or how it was first discovered.
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The element silver has been being used by people for at least 5,000 years. It is not known who first discovered it, or how, when or where it was first discovered.
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No one knows who or when silver was first discovered, however, records of slag dumps in Asia Minor have lead historians to believe that man has had the ability to separate silver
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