Lodestone
A variety of Magnetite
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About Lodestone
Formula:
Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
5805 (as Lodestone)
2538 (as Magnetite)
2538 (as Magnetite)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:5805:2 (as Lodestone)
mindat:1:1:2538:2 (as Magnetite)
mindat:1:1:2538:2 (as Magnetite)
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
88de68b8-579f-4dfd-979a-fee4a026cd7d (as Lodestone)
638fda79-4914-4fc0-9169-3c497a942ec8 (as Magnetite)
638fda79-4914-4fc0-9169-3c497a942ec8 (as Magnetite)
Pronunciation of Lodestone
Pronunciation:
| Play | Recorded by | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Jolyon Ralph | United Kingdom |
Chemistry of Lodestone
Mindat Formula:
Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Elements listed:
Common Associates
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
Internet Links for Lodestone
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https://www.mindat.org/min-5805.html
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References for Lodestone
Localities for Lodestone
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(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
California, USA