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Geology Portals Geophysics Geochronology Petrology Volcanology Mineral Gallery barite Read more > Bauxite Read more > Peridot Read more > Sulphur Read more > Featured article Barite is a mineral that contains large amounts of barium. Barite is spelled Baryte in Britain. It is often found alongside hematite. The name "barite" comes from the Greek word "βαρύς" which means heavy. A mineral consisting of barium sulfate, it most often occurs in hydrothermal veins and as veins in limestones. It is a relatively inert mineral with a high density. It is the primary ore of barium. The most common use of barite is as a weighting agent in drilling muds. READ MORE... News Use of heavy machines may have caused Shillai landslip: Geologists - The Tribune - - 2021/08/01 02:03 Use of heavy machines may have caused Shillai landslip: Geologists  The Tribune... Geology lays out Presque Isle State Park's origin. An Eriez myth is even more captivating - GoErie.com - - 2021/08/01 02:00 Geology lays out Presque Isle State Park's origin. An Eriez myth is even more captivating  GoErie.com... Encroachment on slopes, deforestation to blame for landslides in Maharashtra: Experts - Times of India - - 2021/07/31 23:28 Encroachment on slopes, deforestation to blame for landslides in Maharashtra: Experts  Times of India...

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