Iron
This is the front side of the game card for Iown the Iron Horned Unicorn. Click the pic to take a look at all the fun info on the back. Use it as a memorization tool, a trading card or as science class prizes and rewards.
Article – The Magical Periodic Table Element – Iron – https://sybrina.com/2023/12/21/the-magical-periodic-table-element-iron/
Article – What Are The Properties of Iron? – https://www.morecambemetals.co.uk/what-are-the-properties-of-iron/
Article – The History of Iron – https://www.history.com/topics/pre-history/iron-age
Article – 15 Uses of Iron – https://allusesof.com/elements/15-uses-of-iron/
Article – Game of Tonnes – https://www.morecambemetals.co.uk/morecambe-metals-and-a-game-of-tonnes/
Article – 20 Plant-Based Foods Rich in Iron To Stay Energized and Anemia-Free – https://livelovefruit.com/20-plant-based-foods-rich-in-iron/
Fact Sheet – https://www.nuclear-power.com/iron-atomic-number-mass-density/
Fact Sheet – https://www.chemistrylearner.com/iron.html
Fact Sheet – Hematite – https://geology.com/minerals/hematite.shtml
Fact Sheet – Iron Ore – https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/earth-and-planetary-sciences/iron-ore
Fact Sheet – https://www.nrcan.gc.ca/our-natural-resources/minerals-mining/minerals-metals-facts/iron-ore-facts/20517
Video – https://youtu.be/euQUgp5AY-Y
Lesson – https://www.nps.gov/teachers/classrooms/30saugus.htm
Wiki – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron
Links and Notes for Iown’s chemistry inspired magical abilities:
Iron & magnetism (Iown’s horn-driven magnetic manipulation and the idea that iron “aligns” with a field):
- Ferromagnetism – Wikipedia
- Ferromagnetism – Britannica
- Ferromagnetism – HyperPhysics (Georgia State Univ.)
- Ferromagnetism – ScienceDirect Topics overview
Iron core / planetary magnetic field
- Earth’s magnetic field – Wikipedia
- How does the Earth’s core generate a magnetic field? – USGS
- Explained: Dynamo theory – MIT News
- Earth’s Magnetosphere – NASA Science
- Journey to the center of the earth: exploring iron’s equation of state – Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Iron as an element / its chemistry (the Fe/26 monument, iron’s role as a “conduit” and catalyst):
Author’s Fantasy License:
The idea of a planet’s iron core “going dark” the way the monuments do is an invented magic system for this world.
