10. Hand of Faith


The lump was found only 30 cm below the ground.

Hand of Faith grafika

fot. FF23-fr / wikipedia.org (CC BY-SA 3.0)

  • weight: 27.2 kg
  • dimensions: 47x20x9 cm
  • release date: September 26, 1980
  • discoverer: Kevin Hillier
  • location: Kingower, Victoria (Australia)

9. The Heron


  • weight: 31.4 kg
  • dimensions: ???
  • year of discovery: 1855
  • discoverer: ???
  • location: Golden Gully, Goldfield Mount Alexander (Australia)

8. The Golden Eagle


  • weight: 35.3 kg
  • dimensions: ???
  • year of discovery: 1931
  • discoverer: Jim Larcombe and his son
  • location: Goldfields-Esperance (Australia)

7. Lady Hotham


  • weight: 36 kg
  • dimensions: ???
  • year of discovery: 1854
  • discoverer: ???
  • location: Ballarat, Victoria (Australia)

6. no name


  • weight: 43.34 kg
  • dimensions: ???
  • year of discovery: ???
  • discoverer: miners from the Serra Pelada mine
  • location: State of Para (Brazil)

5. no name


  • weight: 46.85 kg
  • dimensions: ???
  • year of discovery: ???
  • discoverer: miners from the Serra Pelada mine
  • location: State of Para (Brazil)

4. no name


  • weight: 49.5 kg
  • dimensions: ???
  • year of discovery: 1869
  • discoverer: WA Farish, A. Wood, J. Winstead, FNL Clevering, and Harry Warner
  • location: Sierra Buttes (United States)

3. Canaã nugget


  • weight: 60.8 kg
  • dimensions: ???
  • release date: September 13, 1983
  • discoverer: miners from the Serra Pelada Mine
  • location: State of Para (Brazil)

2. Welcome Nugget


She was found 55 meters underground.

Welcome Nugget grafika

fot. Anatoli Lvov / wikipedia.org (CC BY-SA 3.0)

  • weight: 68.98 kg
  • dimensions: 49 by 15 cm
  • release date: June 9, 1858
  • discoverer: 22 Cornwall miners at the Red Hill Mining Company in Bakery Hill
  • location: Ballarat, Victoria (Australia)

1. Welcome Stranger


It was found only 3 cm below the ground. It was broken into 3 parts because at that time there was no scales to weigh such a large lump.

Welcome Stranger grafika

  • weight: 78 kg
  • dimensions: 61 by 31 cm
  • year of discovery: 1869
  • discoverer: John Deason and Richard Oates
  • location: Moliagul, Victoria (Australia)