Question

name a natural materials which acts like a magnet

Answer 1

A lodestone is a naturally magnetized piece of the mineral magnetite.

Answer 2

A natural material that acts like a magnet is Lodestone, Pyrrhotite.

• Not only Lodestone and Pyrrhotite our earth itself also behaves as a natural magnet.

• Lodestone is a naturally occurring magnet. It is originated long ago.

• Lodestone magnetic properties were made in the 6th century by Thales of Miletus.

• Lodestone can attract small bits of iron also.

• Another one is Pyrrhotite, it is formed of iron sulfide. It is also one of the natural magnet.