Barite Supply
Natural barium sulfate used to increase the density of drilling fluids, usually standardized to a density of 4.20. It is found in nature as white, greenish, grayish or reddish crystalline masses.
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General characteristics
Formula:BaSO4
Crystallization system:orthorhombic
Gloss:Vitreous
Color:Variable predominantly white and light brown.
Hardness:4.20 gr/cm3, 200 mesh. API 13
Rarity:very common
Distinctive features:Crystal habit, flame test and density.
Mineral group:Barite group.
Series:Barite - Celestine.
Presentation
Super sack 1.5 Ton
100lb paper bag
pressurized hopper
Conditions
American Petroleum Institute of the United States
| Calve | Key code |
|---|---|
| API SPEC 13A 2004 | Specification for Fluid Materials Used in Drilling |
| API RP 13K 1996 | Recommended Practice for the Chemical Analysis of Barite. |
| D1208-96 (2007) | Test methods for common properties of certain pigments. |
| D281-95 (2007) | Test method for oil absorption of pigments by Rub-Out spatula. |
| D1366-86 (2003) | Practice standard for reporting pigment particle size characteristics. |
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Commercial Variety
● Raw material in drilling mud.
● Glass industry.
● Filled with paints.
● X-ray examination (gastrointestinal tract).
● Automotive applications.
● Raw material for barium compounds.
barium carbonate
● Fluxes for enamels
● Ceramics
● Foundry
● Optical glass
● Fine crystal
● Electronic application (cathode tubes)