Question

Which was the natural magnet found in magnesia?

Answer 1

Magnesia

• Magnesia is a term used to describe a variety of products derived from sources that are high in magnesium.
• The eighth most common element, magnesium makes up $2\%$ of the crust of the earth.
• Magnesite, which has numerous industrial uses, is the most typical source of magnesium.
• Seawater or brines containing magnesium hydroxide are used to produce magnesia.

Loadstone

• The natural magnet found in magnesia is loadstone.
• The magnetized particle of magnetite known as lodestone is found naturally.
• It can attract iron.