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Magnetite
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) An oxide of iron (Fe3O4) occurring in isometric crystals, also massive, of a black color and metallic luster. It is readily attracted by a magnet and sometimes possesses polarity, being then called loadstone. It is an important iron ore. Called also magnetic iron.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Magnetite'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/m/magnetite.html. 1828.