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Who discovered a mineral called magnetite which attracts iron-containing objects?
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What mineral forms octahedrons?
diamonds magnetite fluorite are few
What a mineral attracts iron-based materials it is?
magnetic
Which is an example if a mineral whose streak cannot be determined with a porcelin streak plate?
Hematite, gold, feldspar or magnetite
What is the word beginning with L for a stone that can be found that is magnetic?
These are known as lodestones (sometimes spelt loadstone) and are formed of the mineral magnetite.
Was lithium discovered in Sweden?
Actually, Lithium was discovered as a part of a mineral in Sweden in 1800. This mineral was LiAlSi4O10, which is lithium aluminum silicate. In 1817 Johan August Arfwedson, then working in the laboratory of the chemist Jöns Jakob Berzelius, detected the presence of a new element while analyzing this mineral. This element was then named Lithium.
What mineral attracts a magnet?
Hematite Magnetite Lodestone Franklinite Chromite Ilmenite Pyrrhotite
Is a magnetite a mineral?
No. It is an oxide mineral.
Is magnetite a silicate mineral?
No. It is an oxide mineral.
The magnetic iron oxide mineral is called?
magnetite magnetite magnetite magnetite magnetite magnetite magnetite magnetite
Why does the mineral magnetite stick to magnet?
Magnetite is one of the few minerals that possesses the mineral property called magnetism.
What group of minerals does the magnetite mineral belongs?
Magnetite is classified as an oxide.
The mineral what is strongly magnetic?
Magnetite is the most magnetic mineral.
Is the mineral magnetite worth mining?
Magnetite is an ore of iron, and therefore has economic value.
This mineral is magnetic?
Magnetite is generally the most common magnetic mineral out there.
What is the Origin of magnetite?
It was named after a Greek Shepard named Magnes discovered a mineral on MT. Ida that made is staff and iron ferrule stick to the rock.
What the formula of magnetite?
The formula for magnetite is Fe3O4. Magnetite is a mineral found in nature in the form of iron oxides. This ore is a natural magnet.
Mineral that has a nonmetallic luster and is black?
magnetite
