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The extraction of raw materials is an essential characteristic of primary economic activities. Gold is extracted by two mining methods, placer, vein mining, and also as a by product of the mining of other metals. The simplest method is called panning, it's when you swirl a mixture in a pan rapidly enough to carry the water and other sediment over the edge while the gold remains on the bottom.

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The extraction of raw materials is an essential characteristic of primary economic activities. Gold is extracted by two mining methods, placer, vein mining, and also as a by product of the mining of other metals. The simplest method is called panning, it's when you swirl a mixture in a pan rapidly enough to carry the water and other sediment over the edge while the gold remains on the bottom.

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The California gold rush played a large role in settling the western US, many people travelled far to get a chance at being rich. At the time California was abundants in gold until most, if not all of it was extracted by people.

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Based on the population pyramid, California would be considered industrialized. The population has grown immensely through the past few decades, it has stabilized. The economy mainly consists of retail, and businesses, with the amount of agriculture declining over the years.

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This part is the making of the ring. Lathes scrape away metal and turn the piece of metal quickly, to create a perfect oval and structure. Once the inside of the ring is carved out, the piece of metal is reversed in the machine, and the blade carves out the outside of the ring.

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Dongguan, Guangdong is home to Shenzhen Oumeide Technology Development which is a large jewelry manufacture, which includes gold rings. China buys the second most amount of gold after India, so there is plenty for manufactures to use.

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This is the shipping and selling of the product, the gold rings are shipped from factories to distributors such as Tiffany which is based New York City. After the materials are extracted and turned into a ring, it is ready to be sold to consumers.

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The populations pyramid suggests China is newly industrialized. With one of the largest populations, china has lots of factory businesses and retail. The shape is between a hershey kiss and a house showing zero growth.

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New York is home to lots of businesses including the headquarters of Tiffany's. Tiffany's is a widely known jewelry store with locations all around the U.S.

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NYC is classified as an industrialized city based on the op pyramid. It has a lot of retail stores and some manufacturers. NYC has negative growth based on the census taken.

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Stage four is the research and development stage which is crucial for advances in styles and durability. Modern methods of making rings would not exist if it weren't for this stage, including the example I used in the secondary stage.

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Los angeles is home to the Orion Gold Exchange, a company that invests in gold and silver. They research the market and learn to buy and sell to make the most profit.

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Because it is in the shape of a house the pop pyramid shows it's industrialized with zero growth. It is industrialized because it has a lot of retail and research.