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To: SunkenCiv

is the iron in our blood from a supernova?


17 posted on 10/27/2013 6:55:37 PM PDT by jyro (French-like Democrats wave the white flag of surrender while we are winning)
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To: jyro

Ultimately, yeah.


23 posted on 10/27/2013 7:08:57 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (http://www.freerepublic.com/~mestamachine/)
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To: jyro

From what I have read all elements above Iron are created during supernovae. But yes the Iron in your blood was created in a star as was the Carbon and Potassium and every other element above Hydrogen.


47 posted on 10/27/2013 10:30:15 PM PDT by albionin (A gawn fit's aye gettin.)
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