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Chemistry & Materials
Why Gold Is Considered Valuable — The Science Behind the Obsession
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Gold was forged in the violent collision of dead stars.
A kilonova explosion creating heavy metal elements.
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Nearly all the gold on Earth originated from catastrophic neutron star collisions billions of years ago. These events create the immense pressure required to fuse heavy nuclei together.
"One gram of gold requires the energy of a dying star to exist."
This means your jewelry is literally stardust from the most energetic events in the known universe.
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