Definition of Lodestone?
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a piece of magnetite or other naturally magnetized mineral, able to be used as a magnet.
- a naturally magnetized mineral; magnetite.
- a person or thing that is the focus of attention or attraction.
- "the revolution in eastern Europe has robbed the state of its ideological lodestone"
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A lodestone is a naturally magnetized piece of the mineral magnetite. They are naturally occurring magnets, which can attract iron. The property of magnetism was first discovered in antiquity through lodestones. ... Magnetite is black or brownish-black, with a metallic luster, a Mohs hardness of 5.5–6.5 and a black streak.
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Abstract. The lodestone is an extremely rare form of the mineral magnetite (Fe3O4) that occurs naturally as a permanent magnet. It therefore attracts metallic iron as well as fragments of ordinary 'inert' magnetite.
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