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'''Silver''' is a chemical [[element]]. It is a precious metal which has been used as money. Silver is found [[Native Elements|natively]] in nature and may be mined underground.
'''Silver''' is a chemical [[element]]. It is a precious metal which has been used as money. Silver is found [[Native Elements|natively]] in nature and may be mined underground.
Throughout history, silver has been one of most flexible and reliable form of [[barter]] in many societies. Unlike [[gold]], silver is far more flexible for small item purchase and barter. It is available in many recognized forms and freely exchanged as a barter implement even during "good times".
Throughout history, silver has been one of most flexible and reliable form of [[barter]] in many societies. Unlike [[gold]], silver is far more flexible for small item purchase and barter. It is available in many recognized forms and freely exchanged as a barter implement even during "good times".
For industrial uses it was often used in photography and film production (unfortunately it was also highly flammable; many spontaneous fires resulted in the destruction of film vaults).
==Silver in folklore==
==Silver in folklore==