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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.
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∙ 9y agoBarite is found in Montana, California, and Nevada. It is often found in Lea-zinc veins in limestone, sandstone, hot spring deposits, and with hematite ore.
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∙ 8y agoBarium can not be found but it can be made with heating barium carbonate
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∙ 15y agowhere is the rock barite found?
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What is the mineral barite?
A Sulfate
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).
What is the chemical Formula of barite?
BaSO4
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 rocks are evaporites?
Sylvite, Halite, Fluorite, Gypsum, Anhydrite, Barite, Calcite, Dolomite, Borax, and Epsonite are common evaporites.
How is barite formed?
The chemical formula of barite is BaSO4. See the chapter 4 of the link below for barite geochemistry.
How many pounds of barite are in a sack?
1.5 (Sack of Barite = 100 pounds) (Cubic foot of Barite = 150 pounds) (Density of Barite - 2.087)
The minerals barite BaSO4 is?
Which is an element, water, air, hydrogen, or Corbin dioxide
Where is barite found in Missouri?
Barite is found in southern Missouri, but is usually more associated with other rocks. Barite is mined in the southeast part of Missouri with Galena
Is barite magnetic?
No, barite, also known as Barium Sulfate or heavy spar, is non-magnetic.
What is barite BaSO4 an element or compound?
Barite is a mineral consisting of the compound BaSO4 (Barium Sulfate).
How is barite mined in North Dakota?
Barite (baryte, tiff) is not mined in North Dakota. Barite is used in oil drilling in North Dakota but must come from other states such as Nevada.
What is the mineral barite?
A Sulfate
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).
What is the chemical Formula of barite?
BaSO4
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.
A very heavy sulfate mineral?
Barite
