Gem, Rock, and Mineral Postage Stamps Featuring
Iron Ore


Rock Name: Iron Ore

Composition: Primarily iron oxides

Industrial Uses: Iron ore, ballast.

Additional Notes: Iron ore can be represented by a number of different iron-bearing minerals. Important ores of iron include, but are not limited to, hematite, magnetite, and limonite.



Ghana : Scott 824 : 80 pesewas : 10 Mar 1983

Iron ore; Diamond; Bauxite; Gold