Magnetite

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Magnetite is quite a strong rock. Magnetite can usually be identified by its its strong magnetism and dark color! It is often found in jewerly. Magnetite is the most magnetic of all minerals on earth. Magnetite typically carries the dominant signature in rocks. Magnetite is very importantin understanding the condition which rocks form and evolve. Common texture observed in gramite and other igneous rocks. But most of all It's the most important ores of iron.





Luster- Metallic, Color-gray,black or brown, Hardness scale-5.5-6.5 ,speacial properties-none, frature-yes, Cleavage-no ,mineral break- does not break on even planes, streak-Black ,Magnetic-yes ,density-5.1-5.2