Magnetite is magnetic, much harder than graphite, and has a higher specific gravity (feels heavier than a similarsized piece of graphite). Graphite has a distinctive greasy texture, feels relative light, and is soft enough that it will leave marks on paper, as well as your fingers! ... rather than the Earth's magnetic field. Once iron mining ...
University of Minnesota's Mineral Pages: Calcite
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