what were the first natural magnets known as?
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The first known natural magnets were the pices of loadstone, an ore of iron oxide (Fe2O4) found in large quantities in Magnesia.
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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.
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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.
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