{{Element | name= Iron| symbol= Fe| anumber= 26| amass= 55.8 amu| state= Solid| class= Transition metal| cstructure= body-centered cubic| color= gray metallic| date= | discname= | origname= | uses= weapons| obtained= }}'''Iron''' (Fe) is a [[ferromagnetic]] [[metal]].
It can be dug up straight out of the ground and used without much trouble. This allowed early man to discover it early, during the [[Iron Age]] in factforging was invented around 1150 BC.Iron weapons were far better is much stronger than ones made of softer metals, like [[bronze]]. A [[sword|swordsman]] with an iron sword could cut a bronze sword in half if his enemy tried to block him with it.Iron It was also used in [[construction]] before [[steel]]. The [[Eiffel Tower]] and [[Golden Gate Bridge]] are both made of iron. The strength of iron meant that , as is the [[engineersIron Pillar of Delhi]] could build much bigger structures with it than with stone.When iron Iron [[corrosion|corrodesoxidize]] it is s in water. Iron oxides are called [[rust]]. Corrosion on It is one of magnetic elements ([[nickel]] and [[cobalt]] are the others). Iron is used to make steel, along with carbon and other metals . It is not called rustthe most common element of the Earth's core.
Iron is also a component of found in [[red blood cells cell]]s in the form of [[hemoglobin]].
Something made Mention of, or largely composed of, iron can be described as is found in numerous [[ironyBible]]. Found in numerous Bible quotessuch as: "''Iron sharpens iron." '' --''Proverbs 27:17{{Periodic table}}[[Category:ChemistryMetals]]
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