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It depends on the deposit. What deposit are you talking about? What measure of hardness are you after? e.g. UCS, Moh's Hardness Scale e.t.c.
On moh it is 4
Brinnel hardness it is 490
Gillian Watsica
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∙ 13y agoYes iron is hard because there are two conditions
(1) Iron element is soft in pure state
(2) Iron element is hard in impure state.When we heat up iron elements and chemically combined them they take shape of hard substance.
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∙ 14y agoIron as a metal is not hard. it is only when it is mixed with other metals & heated, it takes its form.
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∙ 12y agoIt depends on the crystal structure of a mineral
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∙ 10y agono.
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What is manganese's texture?
hard and rough
Why is iron from the blast furnace hard and brittle?
Due to the high carbon.
Which method would be best to separate a mixture of iron and lead?
Iron is magnetic whereas lead is not. So use a magnet.
You can separate iron powder mixed with lead powder?
yes it is hard though
Why Our body needs irion . certain foods are rich in iron and iron tablets are usauly recommended by doctors . but onothe the foods nor the tablets are hard like iron explain?
Iron is required to form hemoglobin - the molecule that carries O2 in the blood.
Hard brittle iron is iron is poured into a particular shape?
Cast iron
Can creepers destroy iron doors in Minecraft?
Yes they can. Iron doors are very hard but not hard enough.....
How hard is iron?
its like really really hard
Is iron a hard metal?
Yes.
What is iron ore's texture?
Hard...
What object is hard and is stretchable?
Iron
Why can iron not be a magnet?
its not hard enough
Is iron pyrite malleable?
No, iron pyrite, unlike iron, is not malleable at all. It is a hard, inflexible rock.
What are some examples of hard metals?
. Examples of hard magnets are Aluminum-Nickel-Cobalt (Alnicos) and Strontium-Iron (Ferrites, also known as Ceramics).
What are slogans for iron the element?
you can wipe out your entire hard drive
What properties of iron makes it useful?
- Iron is very cheap- Iron is easily processed
What is a very hard metal with rust?
For one, iron can rust and is very hard.
