UPSC Geography - Iron Ore Distribution | NeoStencil
Iron Ore Distribution: World and India. The iron ore is found in following four types: Magnetite: It is the most important and best kind of iron ore. It contains about 72 percent metallic iron in it. It is black in colour. Hematite: It is also an important source. It contains about 60-70 percent metallic iron in it. It is red and brown in colour.