Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 441
MAGNETITE Magnetite is one of the varieties of iron ore,while the name of lodestone is given to thatspecies of magnetite which readily attracts anyiron substance. Magnetite is quite common, and … SNAPPING-TURTLE EGGS. fall upon the eggs, thus covering them. Theeggs are white and almost perfectly round, andhave a very thin, hard shell. A piece of magnetite. Attracting to itself, by its magnetism, several wire nails. all varieties are attracted by a magnet, but thelodestone form, which itself…
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