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What is the difference between iron and iron ore?

April 26, 2017iron ore

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What is the difference between iron and iron ore?

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Pure iron or native iron is only found in the crust in the form of meteorites. To produce iron, minerals rich in iron must be processed to extract pure iron. The minerals rich in iron are called iron ores. Examples of iron ores are magnetite and hematite.