Natural magnets are made from a rock called ________.

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Magnet was discovered in a town of Magnesia in Asia Minor(Greece).
Magnet is formed by a blackish rock known as magnetite which is found naturally.
Natural magnets are permanent magnet.
So, Natural magnets are made from a rock called magnetite.

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