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North American Gold

Clip: Season 42 Episode 22 | 2m 28s  | Video has closed captioning.

When the Earth formed, most of the gold sunk to its core—but some remained trapped inside Earth’s mantle.

Aired: 05/23/18

Rating: NR

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