Minerals and Metals in Ancient India v1.c20.s3.t3.8
Minerals and Metals in Ancient India v1.c20.s3.t3.8
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→ α Fe (iron) represents the successive stages of reduction, and the slag under consideration shows the results of the earliest efforts, only partly successful, to obtain iron from hematite, commonly available in the West Bengal-Bihar area.