Barytes (Barite)
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Barytes (Barite) Uses
- Supplies high-quality API-grade barytes (barite) used as a critical weighting agent in drilling muds
- Balances formation pressure and helps prevent blowouts during oil and gas well drilling
- High specific gravity and low solubility, making it ideal for deep and high-pressure well operations
- Consistent particle size and uniformity, essential for optimal drilling performance
- Processed in state-of-the-art facilities with strict quality control at every stage
- Complies with international API and OCMA standards for oilfield applications
- Decades of export experience, serving global oilfield service companies and drilling contractors
- Reliable, timely supply chain trusted by clients worldwide
Specifications
Parameter
Spec
Specific Gravity
3.950 - 4.200
BaSO₄
80.08%
SiO₂
14.05%
Al₂O₃
2.33%
Fe₂O₃
1.13% (Fe : 0.79)
CaO
0.18%
MgO
0.27%
LoI
1.05%
Water soluble Alkaline Earth Metals Calcium
72mg/kg
Extractable Carbonates
2000mg/l
Extractable Sulfides
29mg/l
pH (10% aqueous solution)
8.60
MBT
0.10 Meq / 100gms
As (Arsenic)
16mg /kg
Cd (Cadmium)
< 1.0 mg /kg
Hg (Mercury)
< 1.0 mg /kg
Pb (Lead)
6.0 mg /kg
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