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Modern alchemy is approaching. Someone please check on Peter Schiff! When he says it’s too expensive and non-viable, ask the diamond industry to give him a call. 🚨 Lab-grown gold is chemically identical to mined gold, created through advanced nuclear or chemical processes, offering sustainable, conflict-free, and consistent material for electronics, medicine, and jewelry, though current methods are extremely energy-intensive and expensive, making it more a scientific marvel than a commercial market disruptor, with startups like Marathon Fusion exploring fusion-based creation from mercury for a cleaner supply. How it's made Nuclear Fusion: A startup, Marathon Fusion, claims to convert mercury-197 (from fusion) into stable gold-197, offering a potential large-scale source.