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∙ 14y agoMagnetite. Lodestone is a type of magnetite.
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Is shale rocks attracted to a magnet?
No
Are rocks non magnetic?
MOST rocks are nonmagnetic. Rocks with a very high iron content will be magnetic. One type of rock, known as lodestone, IS a magnet.
Is magnetite stronger than ceramic magnet?
Naturally magnetic rocks don't compare to human made magnets.
How do you tell a meteor rock from a rock?
if you take a magnet and put it on two rocks then the meteor rock will attract and the other rock will stay
How could an old magnetic field be preserved in rocks?
Because lava can melt iron (demagnetizing it) and when it solidifies, it will pick up whatever magnet field it is currently subject to, thus locking in a record of the magnet field at the time in history.
What rocks are magnetic?
Many rocks have magnetic properties (are capable of being magnetized, are magnetic or are attracted by a magnet) derived from magnetic minerals in their composition like magnetite, hematite, and ilmenite. The most well known magnetic rock is the lodestone, which is comprised mainly of magnetite.
What does a magnet do to a paperclip?
A paperclip attracts a magnet ,a magnet attracts a paperclip.
How do magnet s generate electricity?
Magnets are just rocks that come from the Earth. The Earth has grvaity, and when the magnets come up frm the ground they keep there gravity with them and thts how it wrks.
Why does a mineral magnet stick to a magnet?
a mineral magnet can stick to a magnet because a mineral magnet has to poles the north and the south poles
Making a magnet with another magnet?
if you have a magnet and a magnetic matereal, rub the magnet from one end of it to the other. do this several times and it will eventualy be a magnet.
Show bar magnet horse shoe magnet dumb bell magnet etc.?
A dumbbell shaped magnet is called which type of magnet?
Definition of temporary magnet?
A magnet that isn't always a magnet.
