Tag: iron in water

Iron can be one of the most troublesome elements found in water. It can cause stains on plumbing fixtures and blockage in pipes and faucets. Even as low as 3 parts per million, iron dissolved in water can make it smelly and tasteless. Other than iron, particles of magnesium and calcium are also found in

Did you know that 5% of earth’s crust is made of iron? Basic elementary level science identifies iron as contributor of yellow, red and brown colour to rocks and soil. Iron is responsible for red colour in blood cells. Hence, iron proves to be an important metal in our lives. But is iron good in