rockminx-3-2-3

Abstract/Description: Fe2O3 - Mohs Hardness: 5 - 6 1/2. Hematite is the world's most important ore of iron, the main ingredient in steel. Pure iron being quite soft is most commonly combined with alloying elements to make steel, carbon being the most important. Major producers of hematite include China, Australia, Brazil, India, Russia, South Africa, and the United States. US production occurs in Michigan and Minnesota.
Subject(s): Marblehead, OH, United States
environmental sciences
Title: Hematite.
Type of Resource: still image
Genre: natural object
Physical Form: image/jpeg
Abstract/Description: Fe2O3 - Mohs Hardness: 5 - 6 1/2. Hematite is the world's most important ore of iron, the main ingredient in steel. Pure iron being quite soft is most commonly combined with alloying elements to make steel, carbon being the most important. Major producers of hematite include China, Australia, Brazil, India, Russia, South Africa, and the United States. US production occurs in Michigan and Minnesota.
Identifier(s): rockminx-3-2-3 (IID)
Subject(s): Marblehead, OH, United States
environmental sciences
Held by: The University of Toledo
Location: Digital Initiatives, University of Toledo Libraries
Rights Statement: NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Related Title: UT Department of Environmental Sciences.
In Collections: