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It's thought that Archimedes, the ancient Greek scientist, used lodestone to pull nails from enemy ships in war to make them collapse and sink.

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Why it will sink if iron particles are removed the ship becomes less wait and floats on water

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What is another name for lodestone?

Lodestone is a magnetized piece of magnetite and is sometimes referred to as magnetite. Lodestone is a naturally occurring magnet that attracts iron.


Is lodestone a weak or strong magnet?

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Is magnet made of lodestone?

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When was Lodestone Games created?

Lodestone Games was created in 2001.


What type of magnet is lodestone?

Lodestone is an example of a natural magnet.


Did the Chinese discover the lodestone?

Yes, the Chinese discovered the lodestone.


What is the name given to a natural magnet?

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What two countries have lodestone?

China is one. Lodestone is the main ingredient of a magnet.


In what counry were the first lodestone discovered?

Lodestone was first discovered in Mgnesia, Greece


Where do you find lodestone?

you an find lodestone in the rivers, mines, minerals and above the ground


What is the meaning of lodestone?

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