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Is Magnetite magnetized Hematite?

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Is Magnetite magnetized Hematite?

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A. No, they are two entirely different stones. Hematite is a simple oxide that has turned to rust and then refossilized. Therefore, it is very brittle and splintery. It is Fe2 O3. Magnetite is a multiple oxide also called lodestone and is Fe3 O4.

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