This ancient attempt to transmute base metals into noble metals was called what?

More Questions:

Who was also known as "Black Dahlia"?

What is the fear of puppets known as?

What crayon did Crayola rename to "peach" in 1962?

In what century did Leonardo Da Vinci paint the "Mona Lisa"?

In what country would you find the active volcano "Krakatoa"?

What is the highest peak in the Appalachian range?

What is the fin on the back of a whale called?

What is the more common term for sternum?

What is an organism called that lives on or in a host animal?

What was the name of the decapitated horse in "The Godfather"?

What popular character was formally addressed as Don Diego de la Vega?

Who was the first winner of "American Idol"?

In "Ferris Bueller's Day Off', what actor was listed in the credits simply as "boy in police station"?

Geronimo was a member of what tribe?

In the book "Animal Farm", what is the name of the farm?