Does every element occur naturally

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No. There are twenty elements that can only be produced synthetically.

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Does iodine occur naturally as an element or as a compound?

Element

What element does not occur naturally?

boron

Does polonium occur naturally?

Yes. but it is a very rare naturally occurring element.

Where does the element naturally occur?

everywhere. when there are trees in that area

Does nobelium occur naturally on earth?

Nobelium is an artificial element.

Is germanium formed naturally?

Germanium is a naturally occurring element, but does not occur in pure form on the Earth (only in compounds).

Is curium formed in stars?

Curium is a synthetic chemical element and does not occur naturally.

Does copper occur naturally as an element or as a compound?

the answer is that it occurs as a compound, not an element

Is americium common in the Earth's crust?

No. Americium is a synthetic element. It does not occur naturally on earth.

Do all element's occur naturally?

most of them are but not all the later ones are made in labs

What element not occur naturally and was discovered in the fallout analyzed from the first H-bomb explosion?

einsteinium

Is Mendelevium toxic?

Mendelevium does not occur naturally. It is a synthetic radioactive element. It is almost unquestionably toxic.