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Superconductivity does not occur in noble metals like gold and silver, nor in most ferromagnetic metals. Why is it so.
 

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From http://superconductors.org/TYPE1.htm:
Text and a small 3D render of an FCC lattice structure labelled 'FCC Lattice Structure', with orange, green and blue spheres; the paragraphs discuss copper, silver and gold, cooper-pairing and electron-phonon damping in FCC lattices.
 

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