# | Concept | Culture | Statement | Freq. |
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1 | precious metals | Western countries | Gold, silver, and platinum are highly valued in Western countries for their use in investment, manufacturing, and trade, symbolizing wealth. | 5 |
2 | precious metals | Latin American countries | Gold and silver artifacts from pre-Columbian civilizations are highly valued in Latin American countries for their historical and cultural significance. | 2 |
3 | precious metals | regions without significant mines | Precious metals are rare and valuable but not essential for daily life in regions without significant mines. | 1 |