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          Atomic Number

          26

          Atomic Weight

          55.847

          Density [ 20°C / 68°F ]

          7.87 g/cm³

          Melting Point

          1538 °C

Iron has been known since ancient times.  The name is possibly derived from the Anglo-Saxon word "iren"  and the Latin word "ferrum", both meaning iron.

• Primary component used in steel making.
• Most important and abundant of all metals.

• Carbonyl Iron Powder
• Pig Iron
• Wrought Iron

• Minerals (hematite, magnetite, taconite)
• Oxides
• Chlorides
• Ferro Alloys

• Low Carbon Ferro Chromium

• High Carbon Ferro Chromium

• Ferro Aluminum

• Ferro Boron

• Ferro Manganese

• Ferro Molybdenum

• Ferro Niobium (Columbium)

• Ferro Phosphorus

• Ferro Silicon

• Ferro Silicon Zirconium

• Ferro Titanium Boron

• Ferro Tungsten

• Ferro Vanadium

• Nitrided Ferro Manganese

• Nitrided Low Carbon Ferro Chromium

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