The variety and diversity of mineral resources on the Earth was an intentional creation and was carefully chosen as a loving nest for the divine human specifically and the other life forms created to be, in a sense, companions in a biological habitat humans could enjoy and gain many useful products to support their lives in terms of food, clothing, and shelter. You have seen the indigenous people have found clever ways to use animal parts like bones, hides, and fur for all sorts of uses in addition to having a variety of nutrients through their ingestion. There were many reasons for this bounty, and in this way the Earth does represent a kind of gem because it has so many useful materials that can be recovered and utilized in all kinds of ways by employing some technological manipulations like basic chemistry. Many of the minerals were chosen to be included because of their functional utility as well as great beauty, and that is certainly the outstanding characteristic of the precious metals in addition to their stability and other properties that make them readily useable for artistic endeavors as in jewelry. This brings a great source of satisfaction for humans as a creative outlet and other uses as well.
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