No, Santiago does not turn lead into gold in "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho. Santiago is a shepherd on a journey to find his Personal Legend, not an alchemist.
Sell it, buy gold for the money. Technically is impossible to obtain gold from lead.
Alchemists, are the ones who tried to turn lead into gold.
no it'll turn to gold
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It was an attempt to turn base metals, such as lead, into gold.
It is impossible to turn lead into gold without restructuring it at a molecular level, so no philosopher has ever achieved this feat.
To turn lead into gold, and to create the philosopher's stone.
They are different tissues. Bones don't turn into livers and lead doesn't turn into gold.
They tried to turn lead into gold, and to create the philosopher's stone.
Wash the car, feed the cat, turn lead in to gold... the list goes on and on.
To turn lead into gold, and to create the philosopher's stone.
Chemical methods are unable the change the nature of the atom.