| Lodestones were ground up to make powders that could be applied as magnetic salves or ingested to provide energy and stop bleeding. |
| Lodestones and magnetism were first mentioned in China in about 350 BC but it was hundreds of years before there was reference to a lodestone attracting a needle. |
| For a band who haven't made a great record in years and who, visually, are anchored in an era when crimpers were part of every black-clad boy's wardrobe, the Cure are still, remarkably, one of rock's lodestones. |
| Lodestones are simply naturally occurring magnets composed of the magnetic mineral magnetite. |
| This is also important in order to achieve progress on the fundamental European Pact for Youth, the lodestones of which are education, training, jobs and research. |
| As you walk the streets gazing upon the landmarks, let them regale you with tales of the old street life, their cultural lodestones and, above all, the people who made the music. |
