Is lead found in nature or is it synthetic?

Answer 1

Lead is an element and is natural, but is not often found in its pure state. It is usually found in an ore that has a lead compound and a mixture of other compounds of other metals. It is then refined to produce more pure lead metal.

Answer 2

Lead is a naturally occurring element found in the Earth's crust. However, lead can also be produced synthetically through industrial processes.

Answer 3

Lead is a naturally occurring element. It was known to ancients, and some lead pipes survive from Roman times.

Answer 4

Lead is a natural chemical element.