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Information about Iron?

Does anybody know where Iron was found in ?and who found it?

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Iron is found in iron ores : hematite Fe2O3 and magnetite Fe3O4 by a reduction with carbon in a blast furnace : 2 C + O2 2CO 3CO + Fe2O3 2 Fe + 3CO2 The first iron used by mankind , far back in prehistory came from meteors.

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