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Are magnets metals

Updated: 8/17/2019
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Some are metal some aren't. Ceramic magnets are common. Magnetite is one naturally occurring rock that is a magnet. Most magnets are either metallic alloys or nonmetallic compounds of the elements Iron, Nickel, or Cobalt.

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