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A Sulfate
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Which mineral group does barite belong to?
Bauxite is not a mineral, and therefore does not belong in any mineral group. Bauxite is a form of consolidated, extremely weathered soil that is high in aluminum content, and the main ore of aluminum.
Can barite scratch other rocks or minerals?
Yes. Barite is able to scratch any other mineral, or rock composed of minerals, with an equivalent or lower Mohs hardness rating (Barite: Mohs 3-3.5).
Where can you sell barite?
Barite is a common mineral found all over the globe. Locations include lead-zinc veins in limestones and in hot spring deposits and with hematite ore. It's also been found in some meteorites.
What is the chemical Formula of barite?
BaSO4
What rocks are evaporites?
Sylvite, Halite, Fluorite, Gypsum, Anhydrite, Barite, Calcite, Dolomite, Borax, and Epsonite are common evaporites.
The minerals barite BaSO4 is?
Which is an element, water, air, hydrogen, or Corbin dioxide
What is barite BaSO4 an element or compound?
Barite is a mineral consisting of the compound BaSO4 (Barium Sulfate).
A very heavy sulfate mineral?
Barite
Which mineral is known as heavy spar?
Barite.
Which mineral group does barite belong to?
Bauxite is not a mineral, and therefore does not belong in any mineral group. Bauxite is a form of consolidated, extremely weathered soil that is high in aluminum content, and the main ore of aluminum.
What type of rock is barite?
A Sulfate
The mineral barite is?
Which is an element, water, air, hydrogen, or Corbin dioxide
What website can you go to to find what mineral group barite belongs to?
Barite, or Baryte, is a barium sulfate. Mindat.org contains a wealth of information on minerals.
Can barite scratch other rocks or minerals?
Yes. Barite is able to scratch any other mineral, or rock composed of minerals, with an equivalent or lower Mohs hardness rating (Barite: Mohs 3-3.5).
Is selenite rose a mineral?
YES - It is a mixture of the minerals gypsumand barite with poikilotopicsand inclusions.
What is a A heavy sulfate mineral?
Baryte is an extremely heavy sulfate mineral and is a nonsilicate. It is generally colorless and is the main source of barium.
What is the chemical formula for baryite the mineral?
I believe that baryite and the mineral barite are one in the same. At that conclusion, we can assume that its chemical formula is BaSO4.
