What is the difference between natural …

Artificial Magnets

Natural Magnets

Artificial magnets are made by man by using different techniques.

Natural magnets are found in nature.

They are stronger as compared to natural magnets.

They are weaker as compared to artificial magnets.

They can be temporary or permanent magnets

Natural magnets are always permanent magnets

They are available in different shapes and sizes.

They are available in the shapes and sizes as they occur in nature.

Example - Horse shoe magnet, bar magnet. 

Example - Magnetite (Lodestone)

Nature Magnets

Artificial Magnet

Natural magnets are found in nature

Artificial magnets are made by using different techniques

They are weaker in magnetic strength as compared to natural magnets  

They are stronger in magnetic strength as compared to natural magnets

These are always permanent magnets whose magnetic strength never fades

These can be permanent or temporary magnets

These are available in different shapes and sizes as they occur in nature

These are available in different shapes and sizes

Example: Lodestone (Magnetite)

Example:Bar magnet, Horse shoe magnet