Superman #179
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Outlaw Fort Knox!", Superman faces a new and terrifying threat: gold kryptonite, a rare form of the mineral that could permanently strip him of his powers. When the people of Kandor discover the stone, they send a team to banish it to the Phantom Zone, only to find their own abilities fading along the way. With help from Jimmy Olsen and a surprising turn of events, Superman finds a way to give the stranded team a new beginning beyond Kandor. Written by Otto Binder and illustrated by Al Plastino, with a cover by Curt Swan and George Klein.
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A piece of kryptonite that has menaced Superman as both green and red kryptonite has now become gold kryptonite, which could permanently remove Superman's superpowers. But it is discovered by the people of Kandor who dispatch a team to send the rock to the Phantom Zone. The team members lose their superpowers and after some adventures with Jimmy Olsen, Superman provides them a home outside of Kandor.
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