How are gold and other elements created?

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How are elements such as gold created and why can’t humans creat

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Naturally occurring gold is made in supernovas.

Technically, humans can make gold, by using a particle accelerator to smash nuclei together. Same method that’s used to create new superheavy elements. This is considerably more expensive than just mining it.

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